1936 United States presidential election in Missouri explained

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Election Name:	1936 United States presidential election in Missouri
Country:	Missouri
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1932 United States presidential election in Missouri
Previous Year:	1932
Next Election:	1940 United States presidential election in Missouri
Next Year:	1940
Election Date:	November 3, 1936^[1]
Image1:	FDR in 1933 (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:	Franklin D. Roosevelt
Party1:	Democratic Party (United States)
Home State1:	New York
Running Mate1:	John Nance Garner
Electoral Vote1:	15
Popular Vote1:	1,111,043
Percentage1:	60.76%
Nominee2:	Alf Landon
Party2:	Republican Party (United States)
Home State2:	Kansas
Running Mate2:	Frank Knox
Electoral Vote2:	0
Popular Vote2:	697,891
Percentage2:	38.16%
Map Size:	340px
President
Before Election:	Franklin D. Roosevelt
Before Party:	Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:	Franklin D. Roosevelt
After Party:	Democratic Party (United States)

The 1936 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15^[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Missouri was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Vice President John Nance Garner, with 60.76 percent of the popular vote, against Governor Alf Landon (R–Kansas), running with Frank Knox, with 38.16 percent of the popular vote.^{[3] [4]}

Results

Results by county

1936 United States presidential election in Missouri by county^[5]
County	Democratic		Republican		Union		Socialist				Margin
	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%		data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%
	Adair		5,315		52.48%		4,685		46.26%		71		0.70%		37		0.37%		19		0.19%		630		6.22%		10,127
	Andrew		3,702		48.12%		3,987		51.83%		2		0.03%		2		0.03%		0		0.00%		-285		-3.70%		7,693
	Atchison		3,452		53.08%		3,044		46.81%		3		0.05%		2		0.03%		2		0.03%		408		6.27%		6,503
	Audrain		7,455		74.59%		2,508		25.10%		21		0.21%		4		0.04%		6		0.06%		4,947		49.50%		9,994
	Barry		5,744		49.10%		5,906		50.48%		14		0.12%		24		0.21%		11		0.09%		-162		-1.38%		11,699
	Barton		4,048		55.84%		3,164		43.65%		14		0.19%		15		0.21%		8		0.11%		884		12.19%		7,249
	Bates		5,681		52.71%		5,022		46.60%		59		0.55%		4		0.04%		11		0.10%		659		6.11%		10,777
	Benton		1,950		36.48%		3,375		63.13%		12		0.22%		3		0.06%		6		0.11%		-1,425		-26.66%		5,346
	Bollinger		2,816		47.98%		2,988		50.91%		59		1.01%		5		0.09%		1		0.02%		-172		-2.93%		5,869
	Boone		11,241		75.31%		3,624		24.28%		11		0.07%		36		0.24%		14		0.09%		7,617		51.03%		14,926
	Buchanan		28,825		64.15%		15,912		35.41%		161		0.36%		23		0.05%		12		0.03%		12,913		28.74%		44,933
	Butler		6,234		49.35%		6,355		50.31%		2		0.02%		27		0.21%		13		0.10%		-121		-0.96%		12,631
	Caldwell		3,014		44.24%		3,792		55.66%		2		0.03%		3		0.04%		2		0.03%		-778		-11.42%		6,813
	Callaway		7,160		69.56%		3,112		30.23%		14		0.14%		3		0.03%		4		0.04%		4,048		39.33%		10,293
	Camden		1,908		45.48%		2,281		54.37%		1		0.02%		1		0.02%		4		0.10%		-373		-8.89%		4,195
			8,892		54.45%		7,374		45.16%		29		0.18%		24		0.15%		11		0.07%		1,518		9.30%		16,330
	Carroll		5,141		48.48%		5,432		51.22%		25		0.24%		3		0.03%		4		0.04%		-291		-2.74%		10,605
	Carter		1,590		59.13%		1,073		39.90%		7		0.26%		17		0.63%		2		0.07%		517		19.23%		2,689
	Cass		5,731		58.17%		4,070		41.31%		13		0.13%		27		0.27%		12		0.12%		1,661		16.86%		9,853
	Cedar		2,443		40.64%		3,535		58.80%		18		0.30%		9		0.15%		7		0.12%		-1,092		-18.16%		6,012
	Chariton		5,490		61.29%		3,433		38.33%		25		0.28%		3		0.03%		6		0.07%		2,057		22.97%		8,957
	Christian		2,462		37.87%		4,022		61.87%		4		0.06%		10		0.15%		3		0.05%		-1,560		-24.00%		6,501
	Clark		3,003		51.42%		2,812		48.15%		15		0.26%		5		0.09%		5		0.09%		191		3.27%		5,840
	Clay		9,535		67.70%		4,491		31.89%		35		0.25%		7		0.05%		16		0.11%		5,044		35.81%		14,084
	Clinton		4,166		61.93%		2,512		37.34%		37		0.55%		4		0.06%		8		0.12%		1,654		24.59%		6,727
	Cole		8,831		58.46%		6,180		40.91%		81		0.54%		11		0.07%		3		0.02%		2,651		17.55%		15,106
	Cooper		5,188		50.88%		4,980		48.84%		16		0.16%		5		0.05%		8		0.08%		208		2.04%		10,197
	Crawford		2,879		48.30%		3,041		51.01%		26		0.44%		11		0.18%		4		0.07%		-162		-2.72%		5,961
	Dade		2,312		40.78%		3,326		58.67%		12		0.21%		10		0.18%		9		0.16%		-1,014		-17.89%		5,669
	Dallas		1,749		36.23%		3,066		63.50%		2		0.04%		9		0.19%		2		0.04%		-1,317		-27.28%		4,828
	Daviess		3,953		50.03%		3,924		49.66%		14		0.18%		5		0.06%		6		0.08%		29		0.37%		7,902
	DeKalb		2,680		48.11%		2,872		51.56%		10		0.18%		1		0.02%		7		0.13%		-192		-3.45%		5,570
	Dent		3,168		57.45%		2,313		41.95%		3		0.05%		26		0.47%		4		0.07%		855		15.51%		5,514
	Douglas		2,118		34.23%		4,031		65.15%		11		0.18%		20		0.32%		7		0.11%		-1,913		-30.92%		6,187
	Dunklin		10,233		72.75%		3,775		26.84%		39		0.28%		12		0.09%		7		0.05%		6,458		45.91%		14,066
	Franklin		7,565		47.52%		7,708		48.42%		602		3.78%		33		0.21%		12		0.08%		-143		-0.90%		15,920
	Gasconade		1,492		26.10%		4,202		73.51%		10		0.17%		7		0.12%		5		0.09%		-2,710		-47.41%		5,716
	Gentry		4,173		57.12%		3,115		42.64%		10		0.14%		4		0.05%		4		0.05%		1,058		14.48%		7,306
	Greene		21,489		55.23%		17,298		44.46%		34		0.09%		59		0.15%		26		0.07%		4,191		10.77%		38,906
	Grundy		4,187		47.78%		4,521		51.59%		28		0.32%		19		0.22%		8		0.09%		-334		-3.81%		8,763
	Harrison		3,942		44.53%		4,888		55.22%		8		0.09%		5		0.06%		9		0.10%		-946		-10.69%		8,852
	Henry		7,145		59.00%		4,927		40.68%		12		0.10%		19		0.16%		8		0.07%		2,218		18.31%		12,111
	Hickory		910		28.03%		2,329		71.73%		1		0.03%		3		0.09%		4		0.12%		-1,419		-43.70%		3,247
	Holt		3,076		47.33%		3,409		52.45%		5		0.08%		3		0.05%		6		0.09%		-333		-5.12%		6,499
	Howard		5,326		75.10%		1,745		24.61%		9		0.13%		6		0.08%		6		0.08%		3,581		50.49%		7,092
	Howell		4,725		46.95%		5,297		52.63%		27		0.27%		7		0.07%		8		0.08%		-572		-5.68%		10,064
	Iron		2,413		59.89%		1,605		39.84%		2		0.05%		1		0.02%		8		0.20%		808		20.05%		4,029
	Jackson		215,120		72.84%		79,119		26.79%		830		0.28%		155		0.05%		95		0.03%		136,001		46.05%		295,319
	Jasper		19,822		57.31%		14,440		41.75%		178		0.51%		96		0.28%		49		0.14%		5,382		15.56%		34,585
	Jefferson		9,158		61.16%		5,575		37.23%		208		1.39%		18		0.12%		15		0.10%		3,583		23.93%		14,974
	Johnson		6,294		51.96%		5,797		47.86%		11		0.09%		7		0.06%		4		0.03%		497		4.10%		12,113
	Knox		3,030		58.35%		2,134		41.09%		23		0.44%		1		0.02%		5		0.10%		896		17.25%		5,193
	Laclede		3,691		46.27%		4,258		53.38%		10		0.13%		10		0.13%		8		0.10%		-567		-7.11%		7,977
	Lafayette		7,275		48.95%		7,535		50.70%		13		0.09%		29		0.20%		9		0.06%		-260		-1.75%		14,861
	Lawrence		6,184		49.71%		6,185		49.72%		36		0.29%		10		0.08%		24		0.19%		-1		-0.01%		12,439
	Lewis		3,859		65.37%		1,994		33.78%		27		0.46%		18		0.30%		5		0.08%		1,865		31.59%		5,903
	Lincoln		4,625		66.80%		2,258		32.61%		37		0.53%		2		0.03%		2		0.03%		2,367		34.19%		6,924
	Linn		6,744		56.60%		5,118		42.95%		40		0.34%		9		0.08%		4		0.03%		1,626		13.65%		11,915
	Livingston		5,226		52.55%		4,678		47.04%		28		0.28%		8		0.08%		4		0.04%		548		5.51%		9,944
	Macon		6,417		56.98%		4,808		42.69%		21		0.19%		10		0.09%		6		0.05%		1,609		14.29%		11,262
	Madison		2,323		53.50%		2,013		46.36%		1		0.02%		4		0.09%		1		0.02%		310		7.14%		4,342
	Maries		2,414		64.55%		1,306		34.92%		12		0.32%		5		0.13%		3		0.08%		1,108		29.63%		3,740
	Marion		11,068		70.29%		4,628		29.39%		15		0.10%		16		0.10%		20		0.13%		6,440		40.90%		15,747
	McDonald		3,503		51.37%		3,312		48.57%		1		0.01%		2		0.03%		1		0.01%		191		2.80%		6,819
	Mercer		1,834		39.83%		2,757		59.87%		5		0.11%		7		0.15%		2		0.04%		-923		-20.04%		4,605
	Miller		3,436		48.49%		3,607		50.90%		29		0.41%		8		0.11%		6		0.08%		-171		-2.41%		7,086
	Mississippi		4,160		61.75%		2,552		37.88%		4		0.06%		8		0.12%		13		0.19%		1,608		23.87%		6,737
	Moniteau		3,210		49.64%		3,238		50.08%		15		0.23%		2		0.03%		1		0.02%		-28		-0.43%		6,466
	Monroe		6,376		86.87%		939		12.79%		16		0.22%		5		0.07%		4		0.05%		5,437		74.07%		7,340
	Montgomery		3,458		49.85%		3,468		49.99%		2		0.03%		4		0.06%		5		0.07%		-10		-0.14%		6,937
	Morgan		2,585		46.19%		2,993		53.48%		6		0.11%		10		0.18%		2		0.04%		-408		-7.29%		5,596
			7,791		60.53%		5,056		39.28%		5		0.04%		8		0.06%		12		0.09%		2,735		21.25%		12,872
	Newton		6,929		51.52%		6,437		47.87%		34		0.25%		30		0.22%		18		0.13%		492		3.66%		13,448
	Nodaway		7,499		55.97%		5,817		43.41%		63		0.47%		12		0.09%		8		0.06%		1,682		12.55%		13,399
	Oregon		3,504		70.50%		1,461		29.40%		2		0.04%		2		0.04%		1		0.02%		2,043		41.11%		4,970
	Osage		3,995		57.91%		2,836		41.11%		54		0.78%		12		0.17%		2		0.03%		1,159		16.80%		6,899
	Ozark		1,359		31.21%		2,981		68.47%		1		0.02%		9		0.21%		4		0.09%		-1,622		-37.25%		4,354
	Pemiscot		8,171		66.30%		4,139		33.58%		2		0.02%		5		0.04%		7		0.06%		4,032		32.72%		12,324
	Perry		3,098		46.90%		3,382		51.20%		118		1.79%		5		0.08%		3		0.05%		-284		-4.30%		6,606
	Pettis		9,265		55.08%		7,435		44.20%		98		0.58%		9		0.05%		14		0.08%		1,830		10.88%		16,821
	Phelps		4,658		63.11%		2,690		36.44%		9		0.12%		10		0.14%		14		0.19%		1,968		26.66%		7,381
	Pike		5,898		66.82%		2,871		32.53%		25		0.28%		23		0.26%		10		0.11%		3,027		34.29%		8,827
	Platte		4,884		72.99%		1,787		26.71%		9		0.13%		6		0.09%		5		0.07%		3,097		46.29%		6,691
	Polk		3,899		43.09%		5,126		56.65%		7		0.08%		9		0.10%		7		0.08%		-1,227		-13.56%		9,048
	Pulaski		2,886		56.86%		2,177		42.89%		3		0.06%		5		0.10%		5		0.10%		709		13.97%		5,076
	Putnam		1,902		35.21%		3,458		64.01%		5		0.09%		28		0.52%		9		0.17%		-1,556		-28.80%		5,402
	Ralls		3,822		78.24%		1,051		21.51%		4		0.08%		7		0.14%		1		0.02%		2,771		56.72%		4,885
	Randolph		9,733		77.92%		2,723		21.80%		22		0.18%		6		0.05%		7		0.06%		7,010		56.12%		12,491
	Ray		6,300		69.05%		2,805		30.74%		8		0.09%		9		0.10%		2		0.02%		3,495		38.31%		9,124
	Reynolds		2,476		72.91%		915		26.94%		5		0.15%		0		0.00%		0		0.00%		1,561		45.97%		3,396
	Ripley		2,466		56.08%		1,911		43.46%		4		0.09%		14		0.32%		2		0.05%		555		12.62%		4,397
			5,903		48.91%		5,156		42.72%		901		7.47%		100		0.83%		8		0.07%		747		6.19%		12,068
			3,302		49.40%		3,351		50.13%		16		0.24%		11		0.16%		4		0.06%		-49		-0.73%		6,684
			7,876		51.77%		7,271		47.79%		34		0.22%		21		0.14%		11		0.07%		605		3.98%		15,213
			63,226		56.40%		45,541		40.63%		2,615		2.33%		615		0.55%		103		0.09%		17,685		15.78%		112,100
			260,063		65.54%		127,887		32.23%		7,037		1.77%		1,268		0.32%		575		0.14%		132,176		33.31%		396,830
			2,446		58.49%		1,664		39.79%		65		1.55%		7		0.17%		0		0.00%		782		18.70%		4,182
	Saline		8,622		58.35%		6,108		41.34%		17		0.12%		9		0.06%		20		0.14%		2,514		17.01%		14,776
	Schuyler		2,173		59.88%		1,447		39.87%		7		0.19%		1		0.03%		1		0.03%		726		20.01%		3,629
	Scotland		2,768		58.01%		1,940		40.65%		48		1.01%		8		0.17%		8		0.17%		828		17.35%		4,772
	Scott		7,763		70.95%		3,126		28.57%		35		0.32%		10		0.09%		7		0.06%		4,637		42.38%		10,941
	Shannon		3,069		70.57%		1,225		28.17%		8		0.18%		44		1.01%		3		0.07%		1,844		42.40%		4,349
	Shelby		4,367		71.57%		1,697		27.81%		28		0.46%		2		0.03%		8		0.13%		2,670		43.76%		6,102
	Stoddard		6,608		57.51%		4,828		42.02%		6		0.05%		34		0.30%		15		0.13%		1,780		15.49%		11,491
	Stone		1,366		28.79%		3,366		70.94%		3		0.06%		6		0.13%		4		0.08%		-2,000		-42.15%		4,745
	Sullivan		3,986		49.67%		4,019		50.08%		14		0.17%		3		0.04%		3		0.04%		-33		-0.41%		8,025
	Taney		1,710		37.50%		2,827		62.00%		15		0.33%		7		0.15%		1		0.02%		-1,117		-24.50%		4,560
	Texas		4,718		53.11%		4,132		46.51%		5		0.06%		18		0.20%		11		0.12%		586		6.60%		8,884
	Vernon		6,872		59.87%		4,546		39.61%		40		0.35%		10		0.09%		10		0.09%		2,326		20.26%		11,478
	Warren		1,277		32.40%		2,639		66.96%		9		0.23%		10		0.25%		6		0.15%		-1,362		-34.56%		3,941
	Washington		2,942		49.85%		2,909		49.29%		23		0.39%		17		0.29%		11		0.19%		33		0.56%		5,902
	Wayne		3,235		56.31%		2,494		43.41%		3		0.05%		6		0.10%		7		0.12%		741		12.90%		5,745
	Webster		3,612		44.58%		4,469		55.16%		8		0.10%		1		0.01%		12		0.15%		-857		-10.58%		8,102
	Worth		1,944		54.67%		1,581		44.46%		27		0.76%		2		0.06%		2		0.06%		363		10.21%		3,556
	Wright		3,296		40.32%		4,837		59.18%		9		0.11%		14		0.17%		18		0.22%		-1,541		-18.85%		8,174
Totals	1,111,043	60.76%	697,891	38.16%	14,630	0.80%	3,454	0.19%	1,617	0.09%	413,152	22.59%	1,828,635

See also

• United States presidential elections in Missouri

Notes and References

1. Web site: United States Presidential election of 1936 — Encyclopædia Britannica. January 15, 2019.
2. Web site: 1936 Election for the Thirty-eighth Term (1937-41). January 15, 2019.
3. Web site: 1936 Presidential General Election Results — Missouri. January 15, 2019.
4. Web site: The American Presidency Project — Election of 1936. January 15, 2019.
5. Web site: MO US President Race, November 03, 1936. Our Campaigns.