1936 US Presidential Election Result, Past US election Result, US Presidential Election History Details winner candidates party vote %, US Election Results
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1936 US Presidential Election Result, Past US election Result, US Presidential Election History Details winner candidates party vote %, US Election Results

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The United States presidential election of 1936 was the 38th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1936. In terms of electoral votes, it was the most lopsided presidential election in the history of the United States. In terms of the popular vote, it was the second-biggest victory for the winner since the election of 1820, which was not seriously contested.

1936 US Presidential Election Result

Presidential candidate Party Home state Popular vote Electoral Running mate
Count Pct vote Vice-presidential candidate Home state Elect. vote
Franklin D. Roosevelt(Incumbent) Democratic New York 2,77,52,648 60.80% 523 John Nance Garner(Incumbent) Texas 523
Alf Landon Republican Kansas 1,66,81,862 36.54% 8 Frank Knox Illinois 8
William Lemke Union North Dakota 8,92,378 1.95% 0 Thomas C. O'Brien Massachusetts 0
Norman Thomas Socialist New York 1,87,910 0.41% 0 George A. Nelson Wisconsin 0
Earl Browder Communist Kansas 79,315 0.17% 0 James W. Ford New York 0
D. Leigh Colvin Prohibition New York 37,646 0.08% 0 Claude A. Watson California 0
John W. Aiken Socialist Labor Connecticut 12,799 0.03% 0 Emil F. Teichert New York 0
Other 3,141 0.00% Other
Total 4,56,47,699 100% 531   531
Needed to win 266   266

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