1948 United States presidential election in North Dakota
The 1948 United States presidential election in North Dakota took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election. Voters chose four[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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North Dakota was won by Governor Thomas Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor Earl Warren, with 52.17% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Harry S. Truman (D–Missouri), running with Kentucky Senator Alben W. Barkley, with 43.41% of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Thomas Dewey | 115,139 | 52.17% | |
Democratic | Harry S. Truman (inc.) | 95,812 | 43.41% | |
Progressive | Henry A. Wallace | 8,391 | 3.80% | |
Socialist | Norman Thomas | 1,000 | 0.45% | |
Dixiecrat | Strom Thurmond | 374 | 0.17% | |
Total votes | 220,716 | 100% |
References
- "United States Presidential election of 1948 – Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved December 20, 2017.
- "1948 Election for the Forty-First Term (1949-53)". Retrieved December 20, 2017.
- "1948 Presidential General Election Results – North Dakota". Retrieved December 20, 2017.
- "The American Presidency Project – Election of 1948". Retrieved December 20, 2017.
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