1936 United States presidential election in Oklahoma explained

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Election Name:	1936 United States presidential election in Oklahoma
Country:	Oklahoma
Flag Year:	1925
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1932 United States presidential election in Oklahoma
Previous Year:	1932
Next Election:	1940 United States presidential election in Oklahoma
Next Year:	1940
Votes For Election:	All 11 Oklahoma votes to the Electoral College
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:	11
Popular Vote1:	501,069
Percentage1:	66.83%
Nominee2:	Alf Landon
Party2:	Republican Party (United States)
Home State2:	Kansas
Running Mate2:	Frank Knox
Electoral Vote2:	0
Popular Vote2:	245,122
Percentage2:	32.69%
Map Size:	400px
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 Oklahoma took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11^[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Oklahoma was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Vice President John Nance Garner, with 66.83 percent of the popular vote, against Governor Alf Landon (R–Kansas), running with Frank Knox, with 32.69 percent of the popular vote.^{[3] [4]}

To date, the 1936 election is the last in which the following counties voted for a Democratic Presidential candidate: Alfalfa, Blaine, Ellis, Garfield, Kingfisher, Tulsa, Washington and Woodward.^[5]

Results

Results by county

County	Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic		Alfred Mossman Landon Republican		Norman Mattoon Thomas^[6] Socialist		David Leigh Colvin Prohibition		Margin		Total votes cast^[7]
		%		%		%		%		%
	Adair		3,257		54.54%		2,699		45.19%		9		0.15%		7		0.12%		558		9.34%		5,972
	Alfalfa		3,398		56.39%		2,573		42.70%		17		0.28%		38		0.63%		825		13.69%		6,026
	Atoka		3,173		73.40%		1,141		26.39%		6		0.14%		3		0.07%		2,032		47.00%		4,323
	Beaver		2,502		64.77%		1,340		34.69%		8		0.21%		13		0.34%		1,162		30.08%		3,863
	Beckham		5,372		79.23%		1,352		19.94%		34		0.50%		22		0.32%		4,020		59.29%		6,780
	Blaine		4,242		58.95%		2,877		39.98%		49		0.68%		28		0.39%		1,365		18.97%		7,196
	Bryan		8,106		85.43%		1,362		14.35%		5		0.05%		15		0.16%		6,744		71.08%		9,488
	Caddo		8,358		61.15%		5,205		38.08%		77		0.56%		29		0.21%		3,153		23.07%		13,669
	Canadian		6,135		64.52%		3,325		34.97%		32		0.34%		16		0.17%		2,810		29.55%		9,508
	Carter		9,387		80.44%		2,247		19.26%		23		0.20%		12		0.10%		7,140		61.19%		11,669
	Cherokee		3,966		57.44%		2,917		42.25%		17		0.25%		4		0.06%		1,049		15.19%		6,904
	Choctaw		4,624		78.24%		1,269		21.47%		14		0.24%		3		0.05%		3,355		56.77%		5,910
	Cimarron		1,342		70.26%		555		29.06%		6		0.31%		7		0.37%		787		41.20%		1,910
	Cleveland		6,304		69.87%		2,643		29.30%		55		0.61%		20		0.22%		3,661		40.58%		9,022
	Coal		2,550		80.70%		603		19.08%		6		0.19%		1		0.03%		1,947		61.61%		3,160
	Comanche		7,026		69.29%		3,039		29.97%		64		0.63%		11		0.11%		3,987		39.32%		10,140
	Cotton		3,842		76.23%		1,181		23.43%		14		0.28%		3		0.06%		2,661		52.80%		5,040
	Craig		4,377		59.52%		2,964		40.30%		7		0.10%		6		0.08%		1,413		19.21%		7,354
	Creek		12,540		63.01%		7,257		36.46%		74		0.37%		32		0.16%		5,283		26.54%		19,903
	Custer		5,093		67.68%		2,386		31.71%		30		0.40%		16		0.21%		2,707		35.97%		7,525
	Delaware		3,398		56.21%		2,632		43.54%		11		0.18%		4		0.07%		766		12.67%		6,045
	Dewey		2,980		61.28%		1,846		37.96%		22		0.45%		15		0.31%		1,134		23.32%		4,863
	Ellis		2,493		64.80%		1,324		34.42%		22		0.57%		8		0.21%		1,169		30.39%		3,847
	Garfield		11,142		59.51%		7,457		39.83%		22		0.12%		102		0.54%		3,685		19.68%		18,723
	Garvin		6,276		78.12%		1,700		21.16%		40		0.50%		18		0.22%		4,576		56.96%		8,034
	Grady		9,025		74.59%		3,013		24.90%		37		0.31%		24		0.20%		6,012		49.69%		12,099
	Grant		3,955		62.84%		2,307		36.65%		10		0.16%		22		0.35%		1,648		26.18%		6,294
	Greer		3,745		82.82%		766		16.94%		6		0.13%		5		0.11%		2,979		65.88%		4,522
	Harmon		2,570		88.26%		331		11.37%		8		0.27%		3		0.10%		2,239		76.89%		2,912
	Harper		1,836		63.07%		1,068		36.69%		4		0.14%		3		0.10%		768		26.38%		2,911
	Haskell		3,961		64.47%		2,182		35.51%		1		0.02%		0		0.00%		1,779		28.96%		6,144
	Hughes		5,990		74.60%		2,032		25.31%		5		0.06%		3		0.04%		3,958		49.29%		8,030
	Jackson		5,435		82.71%		1,095		16.66%		22		0.33%		19		0.29%		4,340		66.05%		6,571
	Jefferson		3,719		77.92%		1,032		21.62%		12		0.25%		10		0.21%		2,687		56.30%		4,773
	Johnston		3,099		80.18%		743		19.22%		12		0.31%		11		0.28%		2,356		60.96%		3,865
	Kay		11,846		63.52%		6,671		35.77%		45		0.24%		87		0.47%		5,175		27.75%		18,649
	Kingfisher		4,081		61.35%		2,539		38.17%		8		0.12%		24		0.36%		1,542		23.18%		6,652
	Kiowa		5,624		76.40%		1,684		22.88%		38		0.52%		15		0.20%		3,940		53.53%		7,361
	Latimer		2,923		68.20%		1,344		31.36%		14		0.33%		5		0.12%		1,579		36.84%		4,286
	Le Flore		8,061		67.35%		3,894		32.53%		4		0.03%		10		0.08%		4,167		34.81%		11,969
	Lincoln		5,903		51.75%		5,452		47.80%		36		0.32%		16		0.14%		451		3.95%		11,407
	Logan		5,425		53.74%		4,609		45.66%		30		0.30%		31		0.31%		816		8.08%		10,095
	Love		2,227		82.88%		440		16.38%		15		0.56%		5		0.19%		1,787		66.51%		2,687
	Major		1,929		45.88%		2,230		53.04%		23		0.55%		22		0.52%		-301		-7.16%		4,204
	Marshall		2,840		86.64%		415		12.66%		17		0.52%		6		0.18%		2,425		73.98%		3,278
	Mayes		3,920		59.19%		2,690		40.62%		5		0.08%		8		0.12%		1,230		18.57%		6,623
	McClain		4,092		77.21%		1,191		22.47%		10		0.19%		7		0.13%		2,901		54.74%		5,300
	McCurtain		5,089		81.80%		1,119		17.99%		12		0.19%		1		0.02%		3,970		63.82%		6,221
	McIntosh		3,898		61.06%		2,470		38.69%		10		0.16%		6		0.09%		1,428		22.37%		6,384
	Murray		3,181		78.99%		823		20.44%		11		0.27%		12		0.30%		2,358		58.55%		4,027
	Muskogee		13,344		67.30%		6,452		32.54%		14		0.07%		19		0.10%		6,892		34.76%		19,829
	Noble		3,901		61.19%		2,461		38.60%		8		0.13%		5		0.08%		1,440		22.59%		6,375
	Nowata		3,512		57.73%		2,552		41.95%		11		0.18%		9		0.15%		960		15.78%		6,084
	Okfuskee		4,843		68.68%		2,162		30.66%		40		0.57%		7		0.10%		2,681		38.02%		7,052
	Oklahoma		50,946		67.36%		24,312		32.15%		230		0.30%		143		0.19%		26,634		35.22%		75,631
	Okmulgee		12,061		70.56%		4,975		29.11%		32		0.19%		25		0.15%		7,086		41.46%		17,093
	Osage		10,090		67.02%		4,917		32.66%		28		0.19%		21		0.14%		5,173		34.36%		15,056
	Ottawa		7,658		61.70%		4,697		37.84%		42		0.34%		15		0.12%		2,961		23.86%		12,412
	Pawnee		4,031		57.06%		2,961		41.92%		56		0.79%		16		0.23%		1,070		15.15%		7,064
	Payne		8,081		62.54%		4,783		37.02%		39		0.30%		18		0.14%		3,298		25.52%		12,921
	Pittsburg		9,974		72.97%		3,651		26.71%		23		0.17%		20		0.15%		6,323		46.26%		13,668
	Pontotoc		8,079		79.71%		2,015		19.88%		32		0.32%		10		0.10%		6,064		59.83%		10,136
	Pottawatomie		12,187		71.82%		4,703		27.72%		51		0.30%		27		0.16%		7,484		44.11%		16,968
	Pushmataha		3,389		75.23%		1,097		24.35%		17		0.38%		2		0.04%		2,292		50.88%		4,505
	Roger Mills		3,383		76.38%		989		22.33%		46		1.04%		11		0.25%		2,394		54.05%		4,429
	Rogers		4,290		57.58%		3,119		41.86%		30		0.40%		12		0.16%		1,171		15.72%		7,451
	Seminole		11,695		74.17%		4,001		25.37%		56		0.36%		16		0.10%		7,694		48.80%		15,768
	Sequoyah		4,281		62.13%		2,609		37.87%		0		0.00%		0		0.00%		1,672		24.27%		6,890
	Stephens		6,390		79.17%		1,636		20.27%		38		0.47%		7		0.09%		4,754		58.90%		8,071
	Texas		3,229		72.22%		1,223		27.35%		10		0.22%		9		0.20%		2,006		44.87%		4,471
	Tillman		5,268		82.18%		1,126		17.57%		9		0.14%		7		0.11%		4,142		64.62%		6,410
	Tulsa		41,256		58.65%		28,759		40.88%		254		0.36%		74		0.11%		12,497		17.77%		70,343
	Wagoner		2,977		58.18%		2,119		41.41%		17		0.33%		4		0.08%		858		16.77%		5,117
	Washington		6,202		54.27%		5,201		45.51%		15		0.13%		11		0.10%		1,001		8.76%		11,429
	Washita		5,205		74.05%		1,792		25.49%		20		0.28%		12		0.17%		3,413		48.56%		7,029
	Woods		4,179		63.62%		2,346		35.71%		14		0.21%		30		0.46%		1,833		27.90%		6,569
	Woodward		3,361		57.64%		2,430		41.67%		20		0.34%		20		0.34%		931		15.97%		5,831
Total	501,069	66.83%	245,122	32.69%	2,221	0.30%	1,328	0.18%	255,947	34.14%	749,740

See also

• United States presidential elections in Oklahoma

Notes and References

1. Web site: United States Presidential election of 1936 – Encyclopædia Britannica. December 25, 2018.
2. Web site: 1936 Election for the Thirty-eighth Term (1937-41). December 25, 2018.
3. Web site: 1936 Presidential General Election Results – Oklahoma. December 25, 2018.
4. Web site: The American Presidency Project – Election of 1936. 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. Our Campaigns; OK US Presidential Election, November 03, 1936
7. Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 361-362