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1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee

The 1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Tennessee voters chose 11[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee

← 1932 November 3, 1936[1] 1940 →

All 11 Tennessee votes to the Electoral College
 
Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Alf Landon
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York Kansas
Running mate John Nance Garner Frank Knox
Electoral vote 11 0
Popular vote 327,083 146,520
Percentage 68.8% 30.8%

County Results

President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Tennessee was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (DNew York), running with Vice President John Nance Garner, with 68.78% of the popular vote, against Governor Alf Landon (RKansas), running with Frank Knox, with 30.81% of the popular vote.[3][4] As of the 2020 presidential election, this election constitutes the last occasion when Bradley County and Greene County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.[5]

Results

1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) 327,083 68.78%
Republican Alf Landon 146,520 30.81%
Socialist Norman Thomas 686 0.14%
Prohibition D. Leigh Colvin 634 0.13%
Communist Earl Browder 319 0.07%
Union William Lemke 296 0.06%

Results by county

County Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Democratic
Alfred Mossmann Landon
Republican
Various candidates
Other parties
Margin Total votes cast[6][a]
# % # % # % # %
Anderson 2,348 55.73% 1,805 42.84% 60 1.42% 543 12.89% 4,213
Bedford 2,428 82.00% 514 17.36% 19 0.64% 1,914 64.64% 2,961
Benton 1,762 72.54% 661 27.21% 6 0.25% 1,101 45.33% 2,429
Bledsoe 1,218 50.35% 1,178 48.70% 23 0.95% 40 1.65% 2,419
Blount 3,056 42.45% 4,119 57.22% 24 0.33% -1,063 -14.77% 7,199
Bradley 2,806 52.19% 2,561 47.64% 9 0.17% 245 4.56% 5,376
Campbell 2,703 48.95% 2,814 50.96% 5 0.09% -111 -2.01% 5,522
Cannon 1,166 69.82% 498 29.82% 6 0.36% 668 40.00% 1,670
Carroll 2,989 56.15% 2,282 42.87% 52 0.98% 707 13.28% 5,323
Carter 1,837 27.33% 4,858 72.27% 27 0.40% -3,021 -44.94% 6,722
Cheatham 1,352 87.62% 183 11.86% 8 0.52% 1,169 75.76% 1,543
Chester 1,172 67.20% 565 32.40% 7 0.40% 607 34.81% 1,744
Claiborne 3,036 55.71% 2,400 44.04% 14 0.26% 636 11.67% 5,450
Clay 661 62.42% 378 35.69% 20 1.89% 283 26.72% 1,059
Cocke 1,217 24.57% 3,731 75.31% 6 0.12% -2,514 -50.75% 4,954
Coffee 2,148 83.58% 408 15.88% 14 0.54% 1,740 67.70% 2,570
Crockett 1,921 78.41% 525 21.43% 4 0.16% 1,396 56.98% 2,450
Cumberland 1,426 50.05% 1,409 49.46% 14 0.49% 17 0.60% 2,849
Davidson 25,530 84.65% 4,467 14.81% 161 0.53% 21,063 69.84% 30,158
Decatur 1,502 62.04% 919 37.96% 0 0.00% 583 24.08% 2,421
DeKalb 2,947 57.73% 2,140 41.92% 18 0.35% 807 15.81% 5,105
Dickson 2,022 82.97% 402 16.50% 13 0.53% 1,620 66.48% 2,437
Dyer 3,355 83.90% 557 13.93% 87 2.18% 2,798 69.97% 3,999
Fayette 1,764 98.38% 29 1.62% 0 0.00% 1,735 96.77% 1,793
Fentress 743 35.20% 1,299 61.53% 69 3.27% -556 -26.34% 2,111
Franklin 3,534 86.92% 519 12.76% 13 0.32% 3,015 74.15% 4,066
Gibson 4,744 82.79% 958 16.72% 28 0.49% 3,786 66.07% 5,730
Giles 3,760 85.88% 600 13.70% 18 0.41% 3,160 72.18% 4,378
Grainger 1,153 39.54% 1,754 60.15% 9 0.31% -601 -20.61% 2,916
Greene 4,708 51.98% 4,313 47.62% 36 0.40% 395 4.36% 9,057
Grundy 1,488 86.01% 238 13.76% 4 0.23% 1,250 72.25% 1,730
Hamblen 2,438 51.88% 2,261 48.12% 0 0.00% 177 3.77% 4,699
Hamilton 16,568 70.24% 6,917 29.32% 104 0.44% 9,651 40.91% 23,589
Hancock 960 36.46% 1,673 63.54% 0 0.00% -713 -27.08% 2,633
Hardeman 1,869 92.11% 157 7.74% 3 0.15% 1,712 84.38% 2,029
Hardin 1,538 53.13% 1,348 46.56% 9 0.31% 190 6.56% 2,895
Hawkins 2,278 40.76% 3,300 59.04% 11 0.20% -1,022 -18.29% 5,589
Haywood 1,725 98.23% 29 1.65% 2 0.11% 1,696 96.58% 1,756
Henderson 1,307 47.48% 1,380 50.13% 66 2.40% -73 -2.65% 2,753
Henry 3,223 86.69% 470 12.64% 25 0.67% 2,753 74.05% 3,718
Hickman 1,804 83.33% 353 16.30% 8 0.37% 1,451 67.02% 2,165
Houston 813 80.82% 193 19.18% 0 0.00% 620 61.63% 1,006
Humphreys 1,279 81.00% 297 18.81% 3 0.19% 982 62.19% 1,579
Jackson 1,702 79.98% 422 19.83% 4 0.19% 1,280 60.15% 2,128
Jefferson 1,079 31.29% 2,356 68.33% 13 0.38% -1,277 -37.04% 3,448
Johnson 533 15.61% 2,882 84.39% 0 0.00% -2,349 -68.78% 3,415
Knox 19,837 61.76% 12,183 37.93% 100 0.31% 7,654 23.83% 32,120
Lake 3,604 96.88% 113 3.04% 3 0.08% 3,491 93.84% 3,720
Lauderdale 3,540 94.27% 203 5.41% 12 0.32% 3,337 88.87% 3,755
Lawrence 4,773 58.46% 3,342 40.94% 49 0.60% 1,431 17.53% 8,164
Lewis 1,068 76.34% 331 23.66% 0 0.00% 737 52.68% 1,399
Lincoln 3,451 88.76% 430 11.06% 7 0.18% 3,021 77.70% 3,888
Loudon 2,146 47.61% 2,343 51.99% 18 0.40% -197 -4.37% 4,507
Macon 876 38.25% 1,402 61.22% 12 0.52% -526 -22.97% 2,290
Madison 6,095 82.93% 1,223 16.64% 32 0.44% 4,872 66.29% 7,350
Marion 2,664 60.08% 1,770 39.92% 0 0.00% 894 20.16% 4,434
Marshall 2,431 88.76% 300 10.95% 8 0.29% 2,131 77.80% 2,739
Maury 3,809 88.07% 497 11.49% 19 0.44% 3,312 76.58% 4,325
McMinn 4,077 48.35% 4,310 51.11% 45 0.53% -233 -2.76% 8,432
McNairy 1,742 51.19% 1,613 47.40% 48 1.41% 129 3.79% 3,403
Meigs 994 56.90% 740 42.36% 13 0.74% 254 14.54% 1,747
Monroe 4,106 54.03% 3,493 45.97% 0 0.00% 613 8.07% 7,599
Montgomery 3,314 79.28% 838 20.05% 28 0.67% 2,476 59.23% 4,180
Moore 719 87.15% 101 12.24% 5 0.61% 618 74.91% 825
Morgan 1,291 51.13% 1,225 48.51% 9 0.36% 66 2.61% 2,525
Obion 3,728 89.94% 417 10.06% 0 0.00% 3,311 79.88% 4,145
Overton 1,608 62.91% 942 36.85% 6 0.23% 666 26.06% 2,556
Perry 896 80.65% 210 18.90% 5 0.45% 686 61.75% 1,111
Pickett 454 40.54% 651 58.13% 15 1.34% -197 -17.59% 1,120
Polk 2,283 56.20% 1,755 43.21% 24 0.59% 528 13.00% 4,062
Putnam 2,619 68.35% 1,207 31.50% 6 0.16% 1,412 36.85% 3,832
Rhea 2,199 52.34% 1,964 46.75% 38 0.90% 235 5.59% 4,201
Roane 2,467 47.13% 2,757 52.66% 11 0.21% -290 -5.54% 5,235
Robertson 2,629 86.03% 388 12.70% 39 1.28% 2,241 73.33% 3,056
Rutherford 4,101 87.07% 580 12.31% 29 0.62% 3,521 74.76% 4,710
Scott 827 29.05% 2,012 70.67% 8 0.28% -1,185 -41.62% 2,847
Sequatchie 840 70.12% 353 29.47% 5 0.42% 487 40.65% 1,198
Sevier 1,144 21.55% 4,126 77.73% 38 0.72% -2,982 -56.18% 5,308
Shelby 61,504 96.56% 2,113 3.32% 81 0.13% 59,391 93.24% 63,698
Smith 2,092 76.74% 626 22.96% 8 0.29% 1,466 53.78% 2,726
Stewart 1,718 84.71% 303 14.94% 7 0.35% 1,415 69.77% 2,028
Sullivan 6,269 64.00% 3,492 35.65% 34 0.35% 2,777 28.35% 9,795
Sumner 3,146 85.82% 517 14.10% 3 0.08% 2,629 71.71% 3,666
Tipton 4,683 97.58% 116 2.42% 0 0.00% 4,567 95.17% 4,799
Trousdale 765 91.18% 72 8.58% 2 0.24% 693 82.60% 839
Unicoi 879 31.89% 1,850 67.13% 27 0.98% -971 -35.23% 2,756
Union 963 34.90% 1,785 64.70% 11 0.40% -822 -29.79% 2,759
Van Buren 690 73.33% 251 26.67% 0 0.00% 439 46.65% 941
Warren 2,304 80.28% 553 19.27% 13 0.45% 1,751 61.01% 2,870
Washington 4,448 47.86% 4,788 51.52% 58 0.62% -340 -3.66% 9,294
Wayne 733 35.91% 1,304 63.89% 4 0.20% -571 -27.98% 2,041
Weakley 3,254 77.26% 928 22.03% 30 0.71% 2,326 55.22% 4,212
White 814 57.57% 591 41.80% 9 0.64% 223 15.77% 1,414
Williamson 2,769 90.52% 286 9.35% 4 0.13% 2,483 81.17% 3,059
Wilson 3,108 85.15% 539 14.77% 3 0.08% 2,569 70.38% 3,650
Totals 328,083 68.77% 147,055 30.82% 1,948 0.41% 181,028 37.94% 477,086

Notes

  1. ^ These figures differ from those in Dave Leip’s Atlas.

References

  1. ^ "United States Presidential election of 1936 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "1936 Election for the Thirty-eighth Term (1937-41)". Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "1936 Presidential General Election Results – Tennessee". Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "The American Presidency Project – Election of 1936". Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  5. ^ Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016
  6. ^ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 417-418 ISBN 0405077114

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Main article 1936 United States presidential election The 1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place on November 3 1936 as part of the 1936 United States presidential election Tennessee voters chose 11 2 representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president 1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee 1932 November 3 1936 1 1940 All 11 Tennessee votes to the Electoral College Nominee Franklin D Roosevelt Alf LandonParty Democratic RepublicanHome state New York KansasRunning mate John Nance Garner Frank KnoxElectoral vote 11 0Popular vote 327 083 146 520Percentage 68 8 30 8 County Results Roosevelt 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 90 100 Landon 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 President before electionFranklin D RooseveltDemocratic Elected President Franklin D RooseveltDemocraticTennessee was won by incumbent President Franklin D Roosevelt D New York running with Vice President John Nance Garner with 68 78 of the popular vote against Governor Alf Landon R Kansas running with Frank Knox with 30 81 of the popular vote 3 4 As of the 2020 presidential election this election constitutes the last occasion when Bradley County and Greene County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate 5 Contents 1 Results 1 1 Results by county 2 Notes 3 ReferencesResults Edit1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee Party Candidate Votes Democratic Franklin D Roosevelt inc 327 083 68 78 Republican Alf Landon 146 520 30 81 Socialist Norman Thomas 686 0 14 Prohibition D Leigh Colvin 634 0 13 Communist Earl Browder 319 0 07 Union William Lemke 296 0 06 Results by county Edit County Franklin Delano RooseveltDemocratic Alfred Mossmann LandonRepublican Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votes cast 6 a Anderson 2 348 55 73 1 805 42 84 60 1 42 543 12 89 4 213Bedford 2 428 82 00 514 17 36 19 0 64 1 914 64 64 2 961Benton 1 762 72 54 661 27 21 6 0 25 1 101 45 33 2 429Bledsoe 1 218 50 35 1 178 48 70 23 0 95 40 1 65 2 419Blount 3 056 42 45 4 119 57 22 24 0 33 1 063 14 77 7 199Bradley 2 806 52 19 2 561 47 64 9 0 17 245 4 56 5 376Campbell 2 703 48 95 2 814 50 96 5 0 09 111 2 01 5 522Cannon 1 166 69 82 498 29 82 6 0 36 668 40 00 1 670Carroll 2 989 56 15 2 282 42 87 52 0 98 707 13 28 5 323Carter 1 837 27 33 4 858 72 27 27 0 40 3 021 44 94 6 722Cheatham 1 352 87 62 183 11 86 8 0 52 1 169 75 76 1 543Chester 1 172 67 20 565 32 40 7 0 40 607 34 81 1 744Claiborne 3 036 55 71 2 400 44 04 14 0 26 636 11 67 5 450Clay 661 62 42 378 35 69 20 1 89 283 26 72 1 059Cocke 1 217 24 57 3 731 75 31 6 0 12 2 514 50 75 4 954Coffee 2 148 83 58 408 15 88 14 0 54 1 740 67 70 2 570Crockett 1 921 78 41 525 21 43 4 0 16 1 396 56 98 2 450Cumberland 1 426 50 05 1 409 49 46 14 0 49 17 0 60 2 849Davidson 25 530 84 65 4 467 14 81 161 0 53 21 063 69 84 30 158Decatur 1 502 62 04 919 37 96 0 0 00 583 24 08 2 421DeKalb 2 947 57 73 2 140 41 92 18 0 35 807 15 81 5 105Dickson 2 022 82 97 402 16 50 13 0 53 1 620 66 48 2 437Dyer 3 355 83 90 557 13 93 87 2 18 2 798 69 97 3 999Fayette 1 764 98 38 29 1 62 0 0 00 1 735 96 77 1 793Fentress 743 35 20 1 299 61 53 69 3 27 556 26 34 2 111Franklin 3 534 86 92 519 12 76 13 0 32 3 015 74 15 4 066Gibson 4 744 82 79 958 16 72 28 0 49 3 786 66 07 5 730Giles 3 760 85 88 600 13 70 18 0 41 3 160 72 18 4 378Grainger 1 153 39 54 1 754 60 15 9 0 31 601 20 61 2 916Greene 4 708 51 98 4 313 47 62 36 0 40 395 4 36 9 057Grundy 1 488 86 01 238 13 76 4 0 23 1 250 72 25 1 730Hamblen 2 438 51 88 2 261 48 12 0 0 00 177 3 77 4 699Hamilton 16 568 70 24 6 917 29 32 104 0 44 9 651 40 91 23 589Hancock 960 36 46 1 673 63 54 0 0 00 713 27 08 2 633Hardeman 1 869 92 11 157 7 74 3 0 15 1 712 84 38 2 029Hardin 1 538 53 13 1 348 46 56 9 0 31 190 6 56 2 895Hawkins 2 278 40 76 3 300 59 04 11 0 20 1 022 18 29 5 589Haywood 1 725 98 23 29 1 65 2 0 11 1 696 96 58 1 756Henderson 1 307 47 48 1 380 50 13 66 2 40 73 2 65 2 753Henry 3 223 86 69 470 12 64 25 0 67 2 753 74 05 3 718Hickman 1 804 83 33 353 16 30 8 0 37 1 451 67 02 2 165Houston 813 80 82 193 19 18 0 0 00 620 61 63 1 006Humphreys 1 279 81 00 297 18 81 3 0 19 982 62 19 1 579Jackson 1 702 79 98 422 19 83 4 0 19 1 280 60 15 2 128Jefferson 1 079 31 29 2 356 68 33 13 0 38 1 277 37 04 3 448Johnson 533 15 61 2 882 84 39 0 0 00 2 349 68 78 3 415Knox 19 837 61 76 12 183 37 93 100 0 31 7 654 23 83 32 120Lake 3 604 96 88 113 3 04 3 0 08 3 491 93 84 3 720Lauderdale 3 540 94 27 203 5 41 12 0 32 3 337 88 87 3 755Lawrence 4 773 58 46 3 342 40 94 49 0 60 1 431 17 53 8 164Lewis 1 068 76 34 331 23 66 0 0 00 737 52 68 1 399Lincoln 3 451 88 76 430 11 06 7 0 18 3 021 77 70 3 888Loudon 2 146 47 61 2 343 51 99 18 0 40 197 4 37 4 507Macon 876 38 25 1 402 61 22 12 0 52 526 22 97 2 290Madison 6 095 82 93 1 223 16 64 32 0 44 4 872 66 29 7 350Marion 2 664 60 08 1 770 39 92 0 0 00 894 20 16 4 434Marshall 2 431 88 76 300 10 95 8 0 29 2 131 77 80 2 739Maury 3 809 88 07 497 11 49 19 0 44 3 312 76 58 4 325McMinn 4 077 48 35 4 310 51 11 45 0 53 233 2 76 8 432McNairy 1 742 51 19 1 613 47 40 48 1 41 129 3 79 3 403Meigs 994 56 90 740 42 36 13 0 74 254 14 54 1 747Monroe 4 106 54 03 3 493 45 97 0 0 00 613 8 07 7 599Montgomery 3 314 79 28 838 20 05 28 0 67 2 476 59 23 4 180Moore 719 87 15 101 12 24 5 0 61 618 74 91 825Morgan 1 291 51 13 1 225 48 51 9 0 36 66 2 61 2 525Obion 3 728 89 94 417 10 06 0 0 00 3 311 79 88 4 145Overton 1 608 62 91 942 36 85 6 0 23 666 26 06 2 556Perry 896 80 65 210 18 90 5 0 45 686 61 75 1 111Pickett 454 40 54 651 58 13 15 1 34 197 17 59 1 120Polk 2 283 56 20 1 755 43 21 24 0 59 528 13 00 4 062Putnam 2 619 68 35 1 207 31 50 6 0 16 1 412 36 85 3 832Rhea 2 199 52 34 1 964 46 75 38 0 90 235 5 59 4 201Roane 2 467 47 13 2 757 52 66 11 0 21 290 5 54 5 235Robertson 2 629 86 03 388 12 70 39 1 28 2 241 73 33 3 056Rutherford 4 101 87 07 580 12 31 29 0 62 3 521 74 76 4 710Scott 827 29 05 2 012 70 67 8 0 28 1 185 41 62 2 847Sequatchie 840 70 12 353 29 47 5 0 42 487 40 65 1 198Sevier 1 144 21 55 4 126 77 73 38 0 72 2 982 56 18 5 308Shelby 61 504 96 56 2 113 3 32 81 0 13 59 391 93 24 63 698Smith 2 092 76 74 626 22 96 8 0 29 1 466 53 78 2 726Stewart 1 718 84 71 303 14 94 7 0 35 1 415 69 77 2 028Sullivan 6 269 64 00 3 492 35 65 34 0 35 2 777 28 35 9 795Sumner 3 146 85 82 517 14 10 3 0 08 2 629 71 71 3 666Tipton 4 683 97 58 116 2 42 0 0 00 4 567 95 17 4 799Trousdale 765 91 18 72 8 58 2 0 24 693 82 60 839Unicoi 879 31 89 1 850 67 13 27 0 98 971 35 23 2 756Union 963 34 90 1 785 64 70 11 0 40 822 29 79 2 759Van Buren 690 73 33 251 26 67 0 0 00 439 46 65 941Warren 2 304 80 28 553 19 27 13 0 45 1 751 61 01 2 870Washington 4 448 47 86 4 788 51 52 58 0 62 340 3 66 9 294Wayne 733 35 91 1 304 63 89 4 0 20 571 27 98 2 041Weakley 3 254 77 26 928 22 03 30 0 71 2 326 55 22 4 212White 814 57 57 591 41 80 9 0 64 223 15 77 1 414Williamson 2 769 90 52 286 9 35 4 0 13 2 483 81 17 3 059Wilson 3 108 85 15 539 14 77 3 0 08 2 569 70 38 3 650Totals 328 083 68 77 147 055 30 82 1 948 0 41 181 028 37 94 477 086Notes Edit These figures differ from those in Dave Leip s Atlas References Edit United States Presidential election of 1936 Encyclopaedia Britannica Retrieved December 25 2018 1936 Election for the Thirty eighth Term 1937 41 Retrieved December 25 2018 1936 Presidential General Election Results Tennessee Retrieved December 25 2018 The American Presidency Project Election of 1936 Retrieved December 25 2018 Sullivan Robert David How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century America Magazine in The National Catholic Review June 29 2016 Scammon Richard M compiler America at the Polls A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920 1964 pp 417 418 ISBN 0405077114 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee amp oldid 1088933627, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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