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  MD US President
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Parents > United States > Maryland > 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 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1945 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedMr. Matt May 05, 2012 06:33pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Votes389,612 (62.35%)
Term01/20/1937 - 01/20/1941 Margin158,177 (+25.31%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Votes315,490 (51.85%)
Term01/20/1945 - 01/20/1949 Margin22,541 (+3.70%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 06, 1940 MD US President - R Primary
Thomas E. Dewey
R 54,802
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/26/1940 11/03/1940

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) President Franklin D. Roosevelt Wendell L. Willkie Party Leader Norman M. Thomas General Secretary Earl R. Browder John W. Aiken (W) Roger W. Babson (W) Others
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Communist Labor Independent Other
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Uncertified Votes 384,546 (58.25%) 269,534 (40.83%) 4,093 (0.62%) 1,274 (0.19%) 657 (0.10%) 11 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -115,012 (-17.42%) -380,453 (-57.63%) -383,272 (-58.06%) -383,889 (-58.15%) -384,535 (-58.25%) -384,544 (-58.25%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg61.65%-- 38.12%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Gallup 
10/26/40-11/03/40		 59.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Richard Folsom "Dick" Cleveland
D Edgar Allan Poe


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