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Parents > United States > Alabama > President
Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1940 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1945 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedChronicler July 11, 2020 08:14am
Data SourcesAmerica At the Polls
Description The Republican slate of Presidential Electors included two Republicans and nine anti-third term Democrats.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Votes238,196 (86.38%)
Term01/20/1937 - 01/20/1941 Margin202,838 (+73.56%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Votes198,918 (81.28%)
Term01/20/1945 - 04/12/1945 Margin154,378 (+63.08%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 07, 1940 AL US President - D Primary
William Brockman Bankhead
D 196,508
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10/26/1940 11/03/1940

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Name (I) President Franklin D. Roosevelt Wendell L. Willkie Roger W. Babson General Secretary Earl R. Browder Party Leader Norman M. Thomas  
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition Communist Socialist  
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Uncertified Votes 250,726 (85.22%) 42,184 (14.34%) 700 (0.24%) 509 (0.17%) 100 (0.03%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -208,542 (-70.88%) -250,026 (-84.98%) -250,217 (-85.04%) -250,626 (-85.18%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg88.65%-- 11.12%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Gallup 
10/26/40-11/03/40		 86.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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