1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_Michigan
1936 United States presidential election in Michigan
Election in Michigan
The 1936 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Voters chose 19[1] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Main article: 1936 United States presidential election
Quick Facts All 19 Michigan votes to the Electoral College, Nominee ...
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Michigan was won by Democratic incumbents president Franklin D. Roosevelt and vice president John Nance Garner, defeating Republican candidate Alf Landon and his running mate Frank Knox by 317,061 votes, or a margin of 17.57%.[2][3]
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 1,016,794 | 56.33% | |
Republican | Alf Landon | 699,733 | 38.76% | |
Union | William Lemke | 75,795 | 4.20% | |
Socialist | Norman Thomas | 8,208 | 0.45% | |
Communist | Earl Browder | 3,384 | 0.19% | |
Socialist Labor | John W. Aiken | 600 | 0.03% | |
Prohibition | D. Leigh Colvin | 579 | 0.03% | |
Write-in | 5 | 0.00% | ||
Total votes | 1,805,098 | 100% |
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Results by county
More information County, Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic ...
County | Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic |
Alfred Landon Republican |
William Lemke Union |
Norman Thomas Socialist |
Earl Browder Communist |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast[4] | |||||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Alcona | 919 | 38.13% | 1,276 | 52.95% | 212 | 8.80% | 3 | 0.12% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -357 | -14.81% | 2,410 |
Alger | 2,824 | 67.09% | 1,291 | 30.67% | 33 | 0.78% | 12 | 0.29% | 49 | 1.16% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,533 | 36.42% | 4,209 |
Allegan | 5,922 | 36.77% | 9,247 | 57.41% | 881 | 5.47% | 32 | 0.20% | 6 | 0.04% | 18 | 0.11% | -3,325 | -20.64% | 16,106 |
Alpena | 3,231 | 45.66% | 3,536 | 49.97% | 283 | 4.00% | 23 | 0.33% | 2 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.01% | -305 | -4.31% | 7,076 |
Antrim | 2,032 | 44.10% | 2,391 | 51.89% | 167 | 3.62% | 13 | 0.28% | 2 | 0.04% | 3 | 0.07% | -359 | -7.79% | 4,608 |
Arenac | 1,761 | 50.90% | 1,505 | 43.50% | 176 | 5.09% | 9 | 0.26% | 5 | 0.14% | 4 | 0.12% | 256 | 7.40% | 3,460 |
Baraga | 2,218 | 51.16% | 2,035 | 46.94% | 48 | 1.11% | 34 | 0.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 183 | 4.22% | 4,335 |
Barry | 3,880 | 41.92% | 4,950 | 53.48% | 376 | 4.06% | 33 | 0.36% | 7 | 0.08% | 9 | 0.10% | -1,070 | -11.56% | 9,255 |
Bay | 13,789 | 55.41% | 8,729 | 35.08% | 2,292 | 9.21% | 60 | 0.24% | 7 | 0.03% | 8 | 0.03% | 5,060 | 20.33% | 24,885 |
Benzie | 1,686 | 46.09% | 1,742 | 47.62% | 203 | 5.55% | 21 | 0.57% | 3 | 0.08% | 3 | 0.08% | -56 | -1.53% | 3,658 |
Berrien | 20,822 | 56.09% | 15,321 | 41.27% | 874 | 2.35% | 92 | 0.25% | 11 | 0.03% | 5 | 0.01% | 5,501 | 14.82% | 37,125 |
Branch | 5,425 | 47.69% | 5,528 | 48.60% | 383 | 3.37% | 22 | 0.19% | 8 | 0.07% | 9 | 0.08% | -103 | -0.91% | 11,375 |
Calhoun | 20,231 | 55.96% | 14,667 | 40.57% | 1,047 | 2.90% | 166 | 0.46% | 25 | 0.07% | 17 | 0.05% | 5,564 | 15.39% | 36,153 |
Cass | 5,114 | 49.43% | 4,525 | 43.74% | 683 | 6.60% | 16 | 0.15% | 3 | 0.03% | 4 | 0.04% | 589 | 5.69% | 10,345 |
Charlevoix | 2,669 | 46.64% | 2,814 | 49.18% | 168 | 2.94% | 65 | 1.14% | 1 | 0.02% | 5 | 0.09% | -145 | -2.53% | 5,722 |
Cheboygan | 3,016 | 50.19% | 2,584 | 43.00% | 379 | 6.31% | 25 | 0.42% | 1 | 0.02% | 4 | 0.07% | 432 | 7.19% | 6,009 |
Chippewa | 5,259 | 50.58% | 4,901 | 47.13% | 186 | 1.79% | 22 | 0.21% | 26 | 0.25% | 4 | 0.04% | 358 | 3.44% | 10,398 |
Clare | 1,494 | 40.29% | 1,979 | 53.37% | 217 | 5.85% | 16 | 0.43% | 1 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.03% | -485 | -13.08% | 3,708 |
Clinton | 4,296 | 43.73% | 4,915 | 50.04% | 570 | 5.80% | 36 | 0.37% | 1 | 0.01% | 5 | 0.05% | -619 | -6.30% | 9,823 |
Crawford | 876 | 58.67% | 580 | 38.85% | 25 | 1.67% | 12 | 0.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 296 | 19.83% | 1,493 |
Delta | 8,954 | 64.93% | 4,527 | 32.83% | 192 | 1.39% | 82 | 0.59% | 32 | 0.23% | 4 | 0.03% | 4,427 | 32.10% | 13,791 |
Dickinson | 7,952 | 61.48% | 4,563 | 35.28% | 330 | 2.55% | 60 | 0.46% | 24 | 0.19% | 5 | 0.04% | 3,389 | 26.20% | 12,934 |
Eaton | 6,780 | 48.32% | 6,649 | 47.39% | 522 | 3.72% | 69 | 0.49% | 3 | 0.02% | 8 | 0.06% | 131 | 0.93% | 14,031 |
Emmet | 3,075 | 47.39% | 2,893 | 44.58% | 495 | 7.63% | 24 | 0.37% | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.02% | 182 | 2.80% | 6,489 |
Genesee | 49,891 | 67.48% | 21,097 | 28.54% | 2,578 | 3.49% | 273 | 0.37% | 75 | 0.10% | 17 | 0.02% | 28,794 | 38.95% | 73,931 |
Gladwin | 1,533 | 45.86% | 1,645 | 49.21% | 158 | 4.73% | 6 | 0.18% | 1 | 0.03% | 0 | 0.00% | -112 | -3.35% | 3,343 |
Gogebic | 8,461 | 63.82% | 4,649 | 35.07% | 16 | 0.12% | 50 | 0.38% | 79 | 0.60% | 2 | 0.02% | 3,812 | 28.75% | 13,257 |
Grand Traverse | 3,827 | 47.96% | 3,676 | 46.07% | 453 | 5.68% | 18 | 0.23% | 2 | 0.03% | 4 | 0.05% | 151 | 1.89% | 7,980 |
Gratiot | 5,457 | 48.30% | 5,322 | 47.11% | 432 | 3.82% | 39 | 0.35% | 1 | 0.01% | 47 | 0.42% | 135 | 1.19% | 11,298 |
Hillsdale | 5,023 | 41.11% | 6,723 | 55.03% | 429 | 3.51% | 30 | 0.25% | 3 | 0.02% | 9 | 0.07% | -1,700 | -13.92% | 12,217 |
Houghton | 11,642 | 54.90% | 9,345 | 44.07% | 129 | 0.61% | 23 | 0.11% | 66 | 0.31% | 1 | 0.00% | 2,297 | 10.83% | 21,206 |
Huron | 3,949 | 35.24% | 5,240 | 46.76% | 1,966 | 17.54% | 43 | 0.38% | 4 | 0.04% | 5 | 0.04% | -1,291 | -11.52% | 11,207 |
Ingham | 27,086 | 56.06% | 19,434 | 40.23% | 1,579 | 3.27% | 167 | 0.35% | 25 | 0.05% | 22 | 0.05% | 7,652 | 15.84% | 48,313 |
Ionia | 7,140 | 48.30% | 6,487 | 43.88% | 1,113 | 7.53% | 34 | 0.23% | 2 | 0.01% | 6 | 0.04% | 653 | 4.42% | 14,782 |
Iosco | 1,547 | 44.52% | 1,768 | 50.88% | 143 | 4.12% | 12 | 0.35% | 4 | 0.12% | 1 | 0.03% | -221 | -6.36% | 3,475 |
Iron | 5,216 | 57.13% | 3,834 | 41.99% | 16 | 0.18% | 17 | 0.19% | 43 | 0.47% | 4 | 0.04% | 1,382 | 15.14% | 9,130 |
Isabella | 3,871 | 44.71% | 4,051 | 46.79% | 695 | 8.03% | 26 | 0.30% | 7 | 0.08% | 8 | 0.09% | -180 | -2.08% | 8,658 |
Jackson | 19,288 | 52.86% | 16,350 | 44.81% | 687 | 1.88% | 98 | 0.27% | 40 | 0.11% | 23 | 0.06% | 2,938 | 8.05% | 36,486 |
Kalamazoo | 17,870 | 47.81% | 17,824 | 47.68% | 1,396 | 3.73% | 151 | 0.40% | 36 | 0.10% | 103 | 0.28% | 46 | 0.12% | 37,380 |
Kalkaska | 952 | 50.91% | 855 | 45.72% | 45 | 2.41% | 17 | 0.91% | 1 | 0.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 97 | 5.19% | 1,870 |
Kent | 44,823 | 52.55% | 36,633 | 42.94% | 3,232 | 3.79% | 449 | 0.53% | 121 | 0.14% | 46 | 0.05% | 8,190 | 9.60% | 85,304 |
Keweenaw | 1,060 | 49.21% | 1,070 | 49.68% | 2 | 0.09% | 9 | 0.42% | 12 | 0.56% | 1 | 0.05% | -10 | -0.46% | 2,154 |
Lake | 1,337 | 53.63% | 1,091 | 43.76% | 51 | 2.05% | 9 | 0.36% | 2 | 0.08% | 3 | 0.12% | 246 | 9.87% | 2,493 |
Lapeer | 3,868 | 41.31% | 5,081 | 54.26% | 372 | 3.97% | 26 | 0.28% | 1 | 0.01% | 16 | 0.17% | -1,213 | -12.95% | 9,364 |
Leelanau | 1,542 | 45.29% | 1,692 | 49.69% | 158 | 4.64% | 9 | 0.26% | 3 | 0.09% | 1 | 0.03% | -150 | -4.41% | 3,405 |
Lenawee | 8,299 | 38.72% | 12,154 | 56.70% | 893 | 4.17% | 73 | 0.34% | 4 | 0.02% | 12 | 0.06% | -3,855 | -17.98% | 21,435 |
Livingston | 4,117 | 43.05% | 5,117 | 53.51% | 311 | 3.25% | 18 | 0.19% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -1,000 | -10.46% | 9,563 |
Luce | 1,297 | 51.57% | 1,199 | 47.67% | 4 | 0.16% | 7 | 0.28% | 6 | 0.24% | 2 | 0.08% | 98 | 3.90% | 2,515 |
Mackinac | 2,286 | 52.60% | 1,984 | 45.65% | 62 | 1.43% | 10 | 0.23% | 4 | 0.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 302 | 6.95% | 4,346 |
Macomb | 17,593 | 60.05% | 9,383 | 32.02% | 2,168 | 7.40% | 93 | 0.32% | 50 | 0.17% | 12 | 0.04% | 8,210 | 28.02% | 29,299 |
Manistee | 4,542 | 54.40% | 3,509 | 42.02% | 256 | 3.07% | 34 | 0.41% | 8 | 0.10% | 1 | 0.01% | 1,033 | 12.37% | 8,350 |
Marquette | 11,994 | 60.44% | 7,607 | 38.33% | 138 | 0.70% | 41 | 0.21% | 59 | 0.30% | 5 | 0.03% | 4,387 | 22.11% | 19,844 |
Mason | 4,598 | 56.14% | 3,224 | 39.37% | 319 | 3.89% | 28 | 0.34% | 16 | 0.20% | 5 | 0.06% | 1,374 | 16.78% | 8,190 |
Mecosta | 2,621 | 41.33% | 3,176 | 50.09% | 516 | 8.14% | 17 | 0.27% | 8 | 0.13% | 3 | 0.05% | -555 | -8.75% | 6,341 |
Menominee | 6,447 | 61.13% | 3,556 | 33.72% | 483 | 4.58% | 45 | 0.43% | 10 | 0.09% | 5 | 0.05% | 2,891 | 27.41% | 10,546 |
Midland | 3,751 | 47.14% | 3,829 | 48.12% | 334 | 4.20% | 32 | 0.40% | 6 | 0.08% | 5 | 0.06% | -78 | -0.98% | 7,957 |
Missaukee | 1,385 | 43.79% | 1,730 | 54.69% | 40 | 1.26% | 5 | 0.16% | 2 | 0.06% | 1 | 0.03% | -345 | -10.91% | 3,163 |
Monroe | 11,075 | 52.03% | 8,330 | 39.14% | 1,817 | 8.54% | 31 | 0.15% | 6 | 0.03% | 25 | 0.12% | 2,745 | 12.90% | 21,284 |
Montcalm | 4,950 | 45.31% | 5,031 | 46.05% | 851 | 7.79% | 64 | 0.59% | 1 | 0.01% | 28 | 0.26% | -81 | -0.74% | 10,925 |
Montmorency | 958 | 53.28% | 792 | 44.05% | 37 | 2.06% | 11 | 0.61% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 166 | 9.23% | 1,798 |
Muskegon | 17,252 | 63.58% | 9,366 | 34.52% | 328 | 1.21% | 123 | 0.45% | 51 | 0.19% | 13 | 0.05% | 7,886 | 29.06% | 27,133 |
Newaygo | 3,288 | 43.01% | 3,930 | 51.41% | 372 | 4.87% | 46 | 0.60% | 5 | 0.07% | 3 | 0.04% | -642 | -8.40% | 7,644 |
Oakland | 40,329 | 54.50% | 30,071 | 40.64% | 3,139 | 4.24% | 316 | 0.43% | 97 | 0.13% | 45 | 0.06% | 10,258 | 13.86% | 73,997 |
Oceana | 2,902 | 49.51% | 2,663 | 45.44% | 264 | 4.50% | 24 | 0.41% | 5 | 0.09% | 3 | 0.05% | 239 | 4.08% | 5,861 |
Ogemaw | 1,774 | 49.21% | 1,631 | 45.24% | 179 | 4.97% | 19 | 0.53% | 2 | 0.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 143 | 3.97% | 3,605 |
Ontonagon | 3,233 | 58.12% | 2,162 | 38.86% | 37 | 0.67% | 15 | 0.27% | 114 | 2.05% | 2 | 0.04% | 1,071 | 19.25% | 5,563 |
Osceola | 1,992 | 36.09% | 3,107 | 56.29% | 398 | 7.21% | 17 | 0.31% | 3 | 0.05% | 3 | 0.05% | -1,115 | -20.20% | 5,520 |
Oscoda | 492 | 51.46% | 456 | 47.70% | 7 | 0.73% | 1 | 0.10% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 36 | 3.77% | 956 |
Otsego | 1,280 | 52.31% | 1,102 | 45.03% | 56 | 2.29% | 6 | 0.25% | 3 | 0.12% | 0 | 0.00% | 178 | 7.27% | 2,447 |
Ottawa | 9,579 | 44.26% | 11,114 | 51.35% | 849 | 3.92% | 85 | 0.39% | 10 | 0.05% | 8 | 0.04% | -1,535 | -7.09% | 21,645 |
Presque Isle | 2,905 | 63.08% | 1,621 | 35.20% | 65 | 1.41% | 11 | 0.24% | 2 | 0.04% | 1 | 0.02% | 1,284 | 27.88% | 4,605 |
Roscommon | 782 | 46.44% | 836 | 49.64% | 51 | 3.03% | 13 | 0.77% | 2 | 0.12% | 0 | 0.00% | -54 | -3.21% | 1,684 |
Saginaw | 22,592 | 54.56% | 15,527 | 37.50% | 3,059 | 7.39% | 195 | 0.47% | 15 | 0.04% | 22 | 0.05% | 7,065 | 17.06% | 41,410 |
Sanilac | 3,285 | 29.77% | 6,975 | 63.20% | 749 | 6.79% | 20 | 0.18% | 1 | 0.01% | 6 | 0.05% | -3,690 | -33.44% | 11,036 |
Schoolcraft | 2,333 | 60.05% | 1,430 | 36.81% | 97 | 2.50% | 19 | 0.49% | 2 | 0.05% | 4 | 0.10% | 903 | 23.24% | 3,885 |
Shiawassee | 6,666 | 48.03% | 6,017 | 43.36% | 1,072 | 7.72% | 46 | 0.33% | 8 | 0.06% | 69 | 0.50% | 649 | 4.68% | 13,878 |
St. Clair | 12,663 | 45.58% | 12,760 | 45.93% | 2,280 | 8.21% | 71 | 0.26% | 2 | 0.01% | 6 | 0.02% | -97 | -0.35% | 27,782 |
St. Joseph | 6,048 | 43.80% | 7,160 | 51.85% | 560 | 4.06% | 30 | 0.22% | 1 | 0.01% | 10 | 0.07% | -1,112 | -8.05% | 13,809 |
Tuscola | 3,743 | 33.91% | 6,188 | 56.07% | 1,079 | 9.78% | 22 | 0.20% | 1 | 0.01% | 4 | 0.04% | -2,445 | -22.15% | 11,037 |
Van Buren | 6,720 | 40.35% | 9,110 | 54.70% | 729 | 4.38% | 57 | 0.34% | 31 | 0.19% | 8 | 0.05% | -2,390 | -14.35% | 16,655 |
Washtenaw | 13,589 | 46.05% | 14,986 | 50.78% | 727 | 2.46% | 166 | 0.56% | 33 | 0.11% | 9 | 0.03% | -1,397 | -4.73% | 29,510 |
Wayne | 404,055 | 64.53% | 190,732 | 30.46% | 24,928 | 3.98% | 3,958 | 0.63% | 2,052 | 0.33% | 395 | 0.06% | 213,323 | 34.07% | 626,120 |
Wexford | 3,771 | 53.05% | 3,153 | 44.35% | 149 | 2.10% | 20 | 0.28% | 3 | 0.04% | 13 | 0.18% | 618 | 8.69% | 7,109 |
Totals | 1,016,794 | 56.33% | 699,733 | 38.76% | 75,795 | 4.20% | 8,242 | 0.46% | 3,369 | 0.19% | 1,165 | 0.06% | 317,061 | 17.56% | 1,805,098 |
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- "1936 Election for the Thirty-Eighth Term (1937-1941)". Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- "1936 Presidential General Election Results - Michigan". Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1936". Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- Our Campaigns; MI US President 1936