1936 United States presidential election in Ohio

1936 United States presidential election in Ohio

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Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Alf Landon
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York Kansas
Running mate John Nance Garner Frank Knox
Electoral vote 26 0
Popular vote 1,747,140 1,127,855
Percentage 57.99% 37.44%

County Results

President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

The 1936 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. State voters chose 26 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Ohio was decisively won by Democratic Party candidate, incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt, with 57.99% of the popular vote. The Republican Party candidate, Alf Landon, garnered a meager 37.44% of the popular vote.[1] As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last election in which Allen County and Hancock County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.[2]

  1. ^ Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; 1936 Presidential General Election Results – Ohio
  2. ^ Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016