See main article: 1944 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1944 United States presidential election in Utah |
Country: | Utah |
Flag Year: | 1922 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1940 United States presidential election in Utah |
Previous Year: | 1940 |
Next Election: | 1948 United States presidential election in Utah |
Next Year: | 1948 |
Election Date: | November 7, 1944 |
Image1: | 1944 portrait of FDR (1)(small).jpg |
Nominee1: | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Home State1: | New York |
Running Mate1: | Harry S. Truman |
Electoral Vote1: | 4 |
Popular Vote1: | 150,088 |
Percentage1: | 60.44% |
Nominee2: | Thomas E. Dewey |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Home State2: | New York |
Running Mate2: | John W. Bricker |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 97,891 |
Percentage2: | 39.42% |
Map Size: | 250px |
President | |
Before Election: | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1944 United States presidential election in Utah took place on November 7, 1944 as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. All contemporary forty-eight states took part, and state voters selected four voters to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
The Democratic Party candidate, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, won the state of Utah with 60.44 percent of the popular vote. The Republican Party candidate, Thomas E. Dewey, garnered 39.42 percent of the popular vote., this is the last election in which the following counties voted for a Democratic presidential candidate: Washington, Millard, Box Elder, Cache, and Rich.[1] This is also the last time that a Democrat would carry the state by double-digits.
1944 United States presidential election in Utah[2] | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | ||
Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (incumbent) | 150,088 | 60.44% | 4 | ||
Republican | Thomas E. Dewey | 97,891 | 39.42% | 0 | ||
Socialist | Norman Thomas | 340 | 0.14% | 0 | ||
Totals | 248,319 | 100.00% | 4 |
County | Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic | Thomas Edmund Dewey Republican | Norman Thomas Socialist | Margin | Total votes cast[3] | ||||||||||||||
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% | % | % | % | ||||||||||||||||
Beaver | 1,128 | 54.02% | 958 | 45.88% | 2 | 0.10% | 170 | 8.14% | 2,088 | ||||||||||
Box Elder | 4,138 | 57.46% | 3,058 | 42.47% | 5 | 0.07% | 1,080 | 15.00% | 7,201 | ||||||||||
Cache | 6,998 | 58.57% | 4,938 | 41.33% | 12 | 0.10% | 2,060 | 17.24% | 11,948 | ||||||||||
Carbon | 5,364 | 69.70% | 2,318 | 30.12% | 14 | 0.18% | 3,046 | 39.58% | 7,696 | ||||||||||
Daggett | 98 | 56.65% | 75 | 43.35% | 0 | 0.00% | 23 | 13.29% | 173 | ||||||||||
Davis | 5,179 | 58.51% | 3,663 | 41.39% | 9 | 0.10% | 1,516 | 17.13% | 8,851 | ||||||||||
Duchesne | 1,629 | 58.83% | 1,140 | 41.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 489 | 17.66% | 2,769 | ||||||||||
Emery | 1,427 | 59.41% | 974 | 40.55% | 1 | 0.04% | 453 | 18.86% | 2,402 | ||||||||||
Garfield | 559 | 39.87% | 842 | 60.06% | 1 | 0.07% | -283 | -20.19% | 1,402 | ||||||||||
Grand | 380 | 46.74% | 428 | 52.64% | 5 | 0.62% | -48 | -5.90% | 813 | ||||||||||
Iron | 1,677 | 46.31% | 1,930 | 53.30% | 14 | 0.39% | -253 | -6.99% | 3,621 | ||||||||||
Juab | 1,483 | 55.34% | 1,192 | 44.48% | 5 | 0.19% | 291 | 10.86% | 2,680 | ||||||||||
Kane | 244 | 26.93% | 662 | 73.07% | 0 | 0.00% | -418 | -46.14% | 906 | ||||||||||
Millard | 1,909 | 50.20% | 1,889 | 49.67% | 5 | 0.13% | 20 | 0.53% | 3,803 | ||||||||||
Morgan | 671 | 55.64% | 535 | 44.36% | 0 | 0.00% | 136 | 11.28% | 1,206 | ||||||||||
Piute | 346 | 47.59% | 381 | 52.41% | 0 | 0.00% | -35 | -4.81% | 727 | ||||||||||
Rich | 395 | 50.06% | 394 | 49.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.13% | 789 | ||||||||||
Salt Lake | 66,114 | 62.61% | 39,327 | 37.24% | 157 | 0.15% | 26,787 | 25.37% | 105,598 | ||||||||||
San Juan | 367 | 41.66% | 513 | 58.23% | 1 | 0.11% | -146 | -16.57% | 881 | ||||||||||
Sanpete | 3,071 | 49.00% | 3,196 | 51.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -125 | -1.99% | 6,267 | ||||||||||
Sevier | 2,095 | 47.13% | 2,345 | 52.76% | 5 | 0.11% | -250 | -5.62% | 4,445 | ||||||||||
Summit | 1,761 | 54.32% | 1,479 | 45.62% | 2 | 0.06% | 282 | 8.70% | 3,242 | ||||||||||
Tooele | 2,802 | 61.46% | 1,753 | 38.45% | 4 | 0.09% | 1,049 | 23.01% | 4,559 | ||||||||||
Uintah | 1,519 | 50.63% | 1,479 | 49.30% | 2 | 0.07% | 40 | 1.33% | 3,000 | ||||||||||
Utah | 15,722 | 61.14% | 9,946 | 38.68% | 45 | 0.18% | 5,776 | 22.46% | 25,713 | ||||||||||
Wasatch | 1,249 | 54.09% | 1,058 | 45.82% | 2 | 0.09% | 191 | 8.27% | 2,309 | ||||||||||
Washington | 1,694 | 51.80% | 1,575 | 48.17% | 1 | 0.03% | 119 | 3.64% | 3,270 | ||||||||||
Wayne | 430 | 56.95% | 325 | 43.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 105 | 13.91% | 755 | ||||||||||
Weber | 19,639 | 67.25% | 9,518 | 32.59% | 48 | 0.16% | 10,121 | 34.66% | 29,205 | ||||||||||
Totals | 150,088 | 60.44% | 97,891 | 39.42% | 340 | 0.14% | 52,197 | 21.02% | 248,319 |