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Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1940 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 20, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1945 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH February 03, 2022 06:43pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Votes621,756 (54.41%)
Term01/20/1937 - 01/20/1941 Margin133,779 (+11.71%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

10/26/1940 11/03/1940

CANDIDATES
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Name Wendell L. Willkie (I) Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt Roger W. Babson General Secretary Earl R. Browder John W. Aiken
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition Communist Socialist Labor
Votes632,370 (52.03%) 578,802 (47.62%) 2,284 (0.19%) 1,524 (0.13%) 452 (0.04%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -53,568 (-4.41%) -630,086 (-51.84%) -630,846 (-51.90%) -631,918 (-51.99%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Gallup 
10/26-11/03		 55.00% (+0.0) 45.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
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