United States presidential election in Oregon, 1944

United States presidential election in Oregon, 1944

November 7, 1944

 
Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Thomas Dewey
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York New York
Running mate Harry Truman John Bricker
Electoral vote 6 0
Popular vote 248,635 225,365
Percentage 51.78% 46.94%

President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

The 1944 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Oregon voters chose six[1] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Oregon was won by then president Franklin D. Roosevelt over Thomas Dewey by a slim margin of 4.85%[2]

Results

United States presidential election in Oregon, 1944
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) 248,635 51.78%
Republican Thomas Dewey 225,365 46.94%
Other 6,147 1.28%
Total votes 480,147 100%

References

  1. "1944 Election for the Fortieth Term (1945-1949)". Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  2. "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1944". Retrieved 2018-04-03.
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