1944 United States presidential election in Alabama
The 1944 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Alabama voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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Alabama was won in a landslide by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 81.28% of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John W. Bricker, with 18.20% of the popular vote, a margin of 63.08%. Third-party candidates only managed to pick up 0.53% of the vote. [1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 198,918 | 81.28% | |
| Republican | Thomas E. Dewey | 44,540 | 18.20 | |
| Prohibition | Claude A. Watson | 1,095 | 0.45 | |
| Socialist | Norman Thomas | 190 | 0.08 | |
| Total votes | 244,743 | 100% | ||
Results by county
| County | Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Democratic |
Thomas Edmund Dewey
Republican |
Other candidates
Various parties |
Total votes cast[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Autauga | 1,242 | 91.06% | 117 | 8.58% | 5 | 0.37% | 1,364 |
| Baldwin | 2,002 | 73.41% | 695 | 25.49% | 30 | 1.10% | 2,727 |
| Barbour | 2,237 | 94.91% | 67 | 2.84% | 53 | 2.25% | 2,357 |
| Bibb | 1,287 | 83.25% | 244 | 15.78% | 15 | 0.97% | 1,546 |
| Blount | 2,134 | 67.85% | 998 | 31.73% | 13 | 0.41% | 3,145 |
| Bullock | 1,056 | 97.78% | 24 | 2.22% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,080 |
| Butler | 1,915 | 95.75% | 80 | 4.00% | 5 | 0.25% | 2,000 |
| Calhoun | 4,308 | 85.65% | 694 | 13.80% | 28 | 0.56% | 5,030 |
| Chambers | 3,458 | 94.43% | 194 | 5.30% | 10 | 0.27% | 3,662 |
| Cherokee | 1,774 | 80.64% | 408 | 18.55% | 18 | 0.82% | 2,200 |
| Chilton | 1,984 | 58.77% | 1,385 | 41.02% | 7 | 0.21% | 3,376 |
| Choctaw | 1,243 | 93.32% | 86 | 6.46% | 3 | 0.23% | 1,332 |
| Clarke | 2,263 | 93.98% | 142 | 5.90% | 3 | 0.12% | 2,408 |
| Clay | 1,535 | 67.03% | 741 | 32.36% | 14 | 0.61% | 2,290 |
| Cleburne | 948 | 65.02% | 504 | 34.57% | 6 | 0.41% | 1,458 |
| Coffee | 2,846 | 96.02% | 115 | 3.88% | 3 | 0.10% | 2,964 |
| Colbert | 3,386 | 87.07% | 496 | 12.75% | 7 | 0.18% | 3,889 |
| Conecuh | 1,498 | 91.34% | 127 | 7.74% | 15 | 0.91% | 1,640 |
| Coosa | 1,079 | 72.86% | 394 | 26.60% | 8 | 0.54% | 1,481 |
| Covington | 2,972 | 91.98% | 256 | 7.92% | 3 | 0.09% | 3,231 |
| Crenshaw | 1,980 | 94.06% | 118 | 5.61% | 7 | 0.33% | 2,105 |
| Cullman | 3,898 | 63.43% | 2,202 | 35.83% | 45 | 0.73% | 6,145 |
| Dale | 2,094 | 85.57% | 325 | 13.28% | 28 | 1.14% | 2,447 |
| Dallas | 2,883 | 94.74% | 149 | 4.90% | 11 | 0.36% | 3,043 |
| DeKalb | 4,366 | 62.35% | 2,627 | 37.52% | 9 | 0.13% | 7,002 |
| Elmore | 3,108 | 94.32% | 184 | 5.58% | 3 | 0.09% | 3,295 |
| Escambia | 2,077 | 88.20% | 266 | 11.30% | 12 | 0.51% | 2,355 |
| Etowah | 5,895 | 78.38% | 1,525 | 20.28% | 101 | 1.34% | 7,521 |
| Fayette | 1,648 | 64.10% | 913 | 35.51% | 10 | 0.39% | 2,571 |
| Franklin | 2,709 | 59.30% | 1,853 | 40.56% | 6 | 0.13% | 4,568 |
| Geneva | 2,004 | 83.36% | 385 | 16.01% | 15 | 0.62% | 2,404 |
| Greene | 676 | 93.63% | 45 | 6.23% | 1 | 0.14% | 722 |
| Hale | 1,265 | 97.46% | 33 | 2.54% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,298 |
| Henry | 1,635 | 97.15% | 46 | 2.73% | 2 | 0.12% | 1,683 |
| Houston | 3,349 | 91.80% | 282 | 7.73% | 17 | 0.47% | 3,648 |
| Jackson | 2,967 | 74.18% | 1,026 | 25.65% | 7 | 0.18% | 4,000 |
| Jefferson | 31,101 | 80.40% | 7,409 | 19.15% | 174 | 0.45% | 38,684 |
| Lamar | 2,025 | 86.10% | 310 | 13.18% | 17 | 0.72% | 2,352 |
| Lauderdale | 4,001 | 86.77% | 590 | 12.80% | 20 | 0.43% | 4,611 |
| Lawrence | 1,893 | 76.86% | 565 | 22.94% | 5 | 0.20% | 2,463 |
| Lee | 2,011 | 93.49% | 134 | 6.23% | 6 | 0.28% | 2,151 |
| Limestone | 2,605 | 94.93% | 129 | 4.70% | 10 | 0.36% | 2,744 |
| Lowndes | 802 | 97.92% | 16 | 1.95% | 1 | 0.12% | 819 |
| Macon | 1,032 | 92.56% | 82 | 7.35% | 1 | 0.09% | 1,115 |
| Madison | 4,951 | 91.33% | 455 | 8.39% | 15 | 0.28% | 5,421 |
| Marengo | 1,746 | 94.69% | 89 | 4.83% | 9 | 0.49% | 1,844 |
| Marion | 1,866 | 59.48% | 1,260 | 40.17% | 11 | 0.35% | 3,137 |
| Marshall | 3,356 | 73.58% | 1,200 | 26.31% | 5 | 0.11% | 4,561 |
| Mobile | 9,439 | 75.98% | 2,867 | 23.08% | 117 | 0.94% | 12,423 |
| Monroe | 1,991 | 97.55% | 46 | 2.25% | 4 | 0.20% | 2,041 |
| Montgomery | 9,143 | 95.62% | 381 | 3.98% | 38 | 0.40% | 9,562 |
| Morgan | 4,124 | 85.24% | 664 | 13.72% | 50 | 1.03% | 4,838 |
| Perry | 1,004 | 95.35% | 47 | 4.46% | 2 | 0.19% | 1,053 |
| Pickens | 1,482 | 87.23% | 209 | 12.30% | 8 | 0.47% | 1,699 |
| Pike | 2,328 | 93.87% | 90 | 3.63% | 62 | 2.50% | 2,480 |
| Randolph | 1,785 | 71.06% | 702 | 27.95% | 25 | 1.00% | 2,512 |
| Russell | 2,109 | 94.66% | 115 | 5.16% | 4 | 0.18% | 2,228 |
| St. Clair | 1,819 | 61.66% | 1,117 | 37.86% | 14 | 0.47% | 2,950 |
| Shelby | 1,955 | 67.11% | 945 | 32.44% | 13 | 0.45% | 2,913 |
| Sumter | 1,075 | 95.05% | 53 | 4.69% | 3 | 0.27% | 1,131 |
| Talladega | 3,102 | 81.50% | 675 | 17.74% | 29 | 0.76% | 3,806 |
| Tallapoosa | 3,326 | 95.88% | 136 | 3.92% | 7 | 0.20% | 3,469 |
| Tuscaloosa | 4,939 | 88.62% | 584 | 10.48% | 50 | 0.90% | 5,573 |
| Walker | 4,619 | 66.87% | 2,241 | 32.45% | 47 | 0.68% | 6,907 |
| Washington | 1,447 | 92.28% | 115 | 7.33% | 6 | 0.38% | 1,568 |
| Wilcox | 1,209 | 97.42% | 30 | 2.42% | 2 | 0.16% | 1,241 |
| Winston | 912 | 37.07% | 1,538 | 62.52% | 10 | 0.41% | 2,460 |
| Totals | 198,918 | 81.28% | 44,540 | 18.20% | 1,285 | 0.53% | 244,743 |
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References
- https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=1&year=1944&f=0&off=0&elect=0
- Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 31-32 ISBN 0405077114
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