1944 United States presidential election in Ohio
The 1944 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 7, 1944 as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. State voters chose 25 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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Ohio was narrowly won by Republican Party candidate Thomas E. Dewey with 50.18% of the popular vote. Democratic Party candidate, incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt got 49.82% of the popular vote. This election was one of only two occasions since 1896 the Buckeye State has voted for a losing candidate, the other being in 1960 for Richard Nixon.[1]
Results
| 1944 United States presidential election in Ohio | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | Thomas Edmund Dewey | 1,582,293 | 50.18% | 25 | |
| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 1,570,763 | 49.82% | 0 | |
| Totals | 3,153,058 | 100.0% | 25 | ||
Results by county
| County | Thomas Edmund Dewey Republican |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic |
Margin | Total votes cast[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 5,590 | 58.30% | 3,998 | 41.70% | 1,592 | 16.60% | 9,588 |
| Allen | 21,024 | 62.59% | 12,564 | 37.41% | 8,460 | 25.19% | 33,588 |
| Ashland | 8,994 | 59.47% | 6,130 | 40.53% | 2,864 | 18.94% | 15,124 |
| Ashtabula | 17,181 | 56.33% | 13,319 | 43.67% | 3,862 | 12.66% | 30,500 |
| Athens | 10,326 | 58.13% | 7,438 | 41.87% | 2,888 | 16.26% | 17,764 |
| Auglaize | 8,980 | 64.75% | 4,888 | 35.25% | 4,092 | 29.51% | 13,868 |
| Belmont | 15,485 | 39.13% | 24,093 | 60.87% | -8,608 | -21.75% | 39,578 |
| Brown | 5,024 | 51.44% | 4,743 | 48.56% | 281 | 2.88% | 9,767 |
| Butler | 22,702 | 45.96% | 26,698 | 54.04% | -3,996 | -8.09% | 49,400 |
| Carroll | 4,898 | 62.75% | 2,907 | 37.25% | 1,991 | 25.51% | 7,805 |
| Champaign | 7,795 | 61.89% | 4,800 | 38.11% | 2,995 | 23.78% | 12,595 |
| Clark | 22,207 | 49.83% | 22,362 | 50.17% | -155 | -0.35% | 44,569 |
| Clermont | 9,125 | 53.48% | 7,937 | 46.52% | 1,188 | 6.96% | 17,062 |
| Clinton | 7,200 | 65.98% | 3,713 | 34.02% | 3,487 | 31.95% | 10,913 |
| Columbiana | 19,976 | 51.52% | 18,796 | 48.48% | 1,180 | 3.04% | 38,772 |
| Coshocton | 7,917 | 56.38% | 6,126 | 43.62% | 1,791 | 12.75% | 14,043 |
| Crawford | 10,464 | 59.65% | 7,079 | 40.35% | 3,385 | 19.30% | 17,543 |
| Cuyahoga | 217,824 | 39.71% | 330,659 | 60.29% | -112,835 | -20.57% | 548,483 |
| Darke | 11,135 | 58.08% | 8,036 | 41.92% | 3,099 | 16.17% | 19,171 |
| Defiance | 7,450 | 67.21% | 3,634 | 32.79% | 3,816 | 34.43% | 11,084 |
| Delaware | 9,186 | 66.78% | 4,569 | 33.22% | 4,617 | 33.57% | 13,755 |
| Erie | 10,663 | 57.90% | 7,753 | 42.10% | 2,910 | 15.80% | 18,416 |
| Fairfield | 11,135 | 56.89% | 8,439 | 43.11% | 2,696 | 13.77% | 19,574 |
| Fayette | 5,933 | 60.06% | 3,945 | 39.94% | 1,988 | 20.13% | 9,878 |
| Franklin | 99,292 | 52.62% | 89,394 | 47.38% | 9,898 | 5.25% | 188,686 |
| Fulton | 8,258 | 79.37% | 2,147 | 20.63% | 6,111 | 58.73% | 10,405 |
| Gallia | 6,464 | 68.53% | 2,968 | 31.47% | 3,496 | 37.07% | 9,432 |
| Geauga | 5,295 | 61.86% | 3,264 | 38.14% | 2,031 | 23.73% | 8,559 |
| Greene | 9,680 | 54.95% | 7,937 | 45.05% | 1,743 | 9.89% | 17,617 |
| Guernsey | 8,878 | 57.69% | 6,512 | 42.31% | 2,366 | 15.37% | 15,390 |
| Hamilton | 154,960 | 51.75% | 144,470 | 48.25% | 10,490 | 3.50% | 299,430 |
| Hancock | 13,450 | 68.27% | 6,252 | 31.73% | 7,198 | 36.53% | 19,702 |
| Hardin | 8,566 | 62.55% | 5,128 | 37.45% | 3,438 | 25.11% | 13,694 |
| Harrison | 5,194 | 60.57% | 3,381 | 39.43% | 1,813 | 21.14% | 8,575 |
| Henry | 7,241 | 73.54% | 2,605 | 26.46% | 4,636 | 47.09% | 9,846 |
| Highland | 7,963 | 59.88% | 5,336 | 40.12% | 2,627 | 19.75% | 13,299 |
| Hocking | 4,535 | 54.63% | 3,766 | 45.37% | 769 | 9.26% | 8,301 |
| Holmes | 3,093 | 54.69% | 2,563 | 45.31% | 530 | 9.37% | 5,656 |
| Huron | 11,442 | 66.06% | 5,879 | 33.94% | 5,563 | 32.12% | 17,321 |
| Jackson | 6,786 | 59.26% | 4,666 | 40.74% | 2,120 | 18.51% | 11,452 |
| Jefferson | 15,496 | 38.43% | 24,827 | 61.57% | -9,331 | -23.14% | 40,323 |
| Knox | 9,963 | 64.13% | 5,573 | 35.87% | 4,390 | 28.26% | 15,536 |
| Lake | 13,697 | 51.86% | 12,713 | 48.14% | 984 | 3.73% | 26,410 |
| Lawrence | 9,312 | 53.90% | 7,966 | 46.10% | 1,346 | 7.79% | 17,278 |
| Licking | 16,815 | 56.74% | 12,819 | 43.26% | 3,996 | 13.48% | 29,634 |
| Logan | 9,882 | 66.65% | 4,944 | 33.35% | 4,938 | 33.31% | 14,826 |
| Lorain | 23,866 | 48.59% | 25,254 | 51.41% | -1,388 | -2.83% | 49,120 |
| Lucas | 77,247 | 50.37% | 76,109 | 49.63% | 1,138 | 0.74% | 153,356 |
| Madison | 5,546 | 62.17% | 3,374 | 37.83% | 2,172 | 24.35% | 8,920 |
| Mahoning | 35,184 | 33.42% | 70,102 | 66.58% | -34,918 | -33.16% | 105,286 |
| Marion | 11,925 | 57.61% | 8,775 | 42.39% | 3,150 | 15.22% | 20,700 |
| Medina | 10,375 | 63.35% | 6,003 | 36.65% | 4,372 | 26.69% | 16,378 |
| Meigs | 6,401 | 65.32% | 3,399 | 34.68% | 3,002 | 30.63% | 9,800 |
| Mercer | 7,712 | 63.04% | 4,522 | 36.96% | 3,190 | 26.07% | 12,234 |
| Miami | 14,751 | 58.47% | 10,476 | 41.53% | 4,275 | 16.95% | 25,227 |
| Monroe | 3,617 | 50.30% | 3,574 | 49.70% | 43 | 0.60% | 7,191 |
| Montgomery | 63,336 | 43.47% | 82,367 | 56.53% | -19,031 | -13.06% | 145,703 |
| Morgan | 4,309 | 72.13% | 1,665 | 27.87% | 2,644 | 44.26% | 5,974 |
| Morrow | 5,439 | 69.78% | 2,356 | 30.22% | 3,083 | 39.55% | 7,795 |
| Muskingum | 17,577 | 58.00% | 12,729 | 42.00% | 4,848 | 16.00% | 30,306 |
| Noble | 4,130 | 64.89% | 2,235 | 35.11% | 1,895 | 29.77% | 6,365 |
| Ottawa | 6,922 | 58.35% | 4,941 | 41.65% | 1,981 | 16.70% | 11,863 |
| Paulding | 4,515 | 65.72% | 2,355 | 34.28% | 2,160 | 31.44% | 6,870 |
| Perry | 7,339 | 59.24% | 5,050 | 40.76% | 2,289 | 18.48% | 12,389 |
| Pickaway | 5,997 | 52.80% | 5,362 | 47.20% | 635 | 5.59% | 11,359 |
| Pike | 3,117 | 43.99% | 3,968 | 56.01% | -851 | -12.01% | 7,085 |
| Portage | 12,284 | 49.50% | 12,533 | 50.50% | -249 | -1.00% | 24,817 |
| Preble | 6,609 | 57.56% | 4,872 | 42.44% | 1,737 | 15.13% | 11,481 |
| Putnam | 8,004 | 71.79% | 3,145 | 28.21% | 4,859 | 43.58% | 11,149 |
| Richland | 18,065 | 53.97% | 15,406 | 46.03% | 2,659 | 7.94% | 33,471 |
| Ross | 11,424 | 53.50% | 9,928 | 46.50% | 1,496 | 7.01% | 21,352 |
| Sandusky | 13,763 | 69.19% | 6,129 | 30.81% | 7,634 | 38.38% | 19,892 |
| Scioto | 17,489 | 50.51% | 17,134 | 49.49% | 355 | 1.03% | 34,623 |
| Seneca | 15,137 | 70.86% | 6,224 | 29.14% | 8,913 | 41.73% | 21,361 |
| Shelby | 7,084 | 55.75% | 5,622 | 44.25% | 1,462 | 11.51% | 12,706 |
| Stark | 51,506 | 47.30% | 57,393 | 52.70% | -5,887 | -5.41% | 108,899 |
| Summit | 64,696 | 41.61% | 90,783 | 58.39% | -26,087 | -16.78% | 155,479 |
| Trumbull | 25,150 | 42.30% | 34,312 | 57.70% | -9,162 | -15.41% | 59,462 |
| Tuscarawas | 14,357 | 47.01% | 16,184 | 52.99% | -1,827 | -5.98% | 30,541 |
| Union | 6,908 | 70.38% | 2,907 | 29.62% | 4,001 | 40.76% | 9,815 |
| Van Wert | 8,529 | 62.83% | 5,046 | 37.17% | 3,483 | 25.66% | 13,575 |
| Vinton | 2,719 | 59.82% | 1,826 | 40.18% | 893 | 19.65% | 4,545 |
| Warren | 8,598 | 59.86% | 5,765 | 40.14% | 2,833 | 19.72% | 14,363 |
| Washington | 11,676 | 62.44% | 7,023 | 37.56% | 4,653 | 24.88% | 18,699 |
| Wayne | 13,616 | 58.89% | 9,506 | 41.11% | 4,110 | 17.78% | 23,122 |
| Williams | 8,738 | 71.89% | 3,417 | 28.11% | 5,321 | 43.78% | 12,155 |
| Wood | 16,016 | 66.62% | 8,025 | 33.38% | 7,991 | 33.24% | 24,041 |
| Wyandot | 6,144 | 65.54% | 3,231 | 34.46% | 2,913 | 31.07% | 9,375 |
| Totals | 1,582,293 | 50.18% | 1,570,763 | 49.82% | 11,530 | 0.37% | 3,153,056 |
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References
- http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?f=0&fips=39&year=1944
- Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 350-351 ISBN 0405077114
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