1936 Presidential Election Results
Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) won the 1936 presidential election with 523 of 531 electoral votes, defeating Alf Landon (Republican, 8). Roosevelt also won the popular vote with 62.5%.
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Results by state
| State | EV | Roosevelt | Landon | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 11 | 87.1%238,19611 EV | 12.9%35,358 | 273,554 |
| Arkansas | 9 | 82.1%146,7659 EV | 17.9%32,039 | 178,804 |
| Arizona | 3 | 72.2%86,7223 EV | 27.8%33,433 | 120,155 |
| California | 22 | 67.9%1,766,83622 EV | 32.1%836,431 | 2,603,267 |
| Colorado | 6 | 61.9%295,0216 EV | 38.1%181,267 | 476,288 |
| Connecticut | 8 | 57.8%382,1898 EV | 42.2%278,685 | 660,874 |
| Delaware | 3 | 56.3%69,7023 EV | 43.7%54,014 | 123,716 |
| Florida | 7 | 76.1%249,1177 EV | 23.9%78,248 | 327,365 |
| Georgia | 12 | 87.4%255,36412 EV | 12.6%36,942 | 292,306 |
| Iowa | 11 | 56.0%621,75611 EV | 44.0%487,977 | 1,109,733 |
| Idaho | 4 | 65.5%125,6834 EV | 34.5%66,256 | 191,939 |
| Illinois | 29 | 59.3%2,282,99929 EV | 40.8%1,570,393 | 3,853,392 |
| Indiana | 14 | 57.5%934,97414 EV | 42.5%691,570 | 1,626,544 |
| Kansas | 9 | 53.9%464,5209 EV | 46.1%397,727 | 862,247 |
| Kentucky | 11 | 59.5%541,94411 EV | 40.6%369,702 | 911,646 |
| Louisiana | 10 | 88.8%292,89410 EV | 11.2%36,791 | 329,685 |
| Massachusetts | 17 | 55.1%942,71617 EV | 44.9%768,613 | 1,711,329 |
| Maryland | 8 | 62.7%389,6128 EV | 37.3%231,435 | 621,047 |
| Maine | 5 | 42.8%126,333 | 57.2%168,8235 EV | 295,156 |
| Michigan | 19 | 59.2%1,016,79419 EV | 40.8%699,733 | 1,716,527 |
| Minnesota | 11 | 66.6%698,81111 EV | 33.4%350,461 | 1,049,272 |
| Missouri | 15 | 61.4%1,111,04315 EV | 38.6%697,891 | 1,808,934 |
| Mississippi | 9 | 97.3%157,3189 EV | 2.8%4,443 | 161,761 |
| Montana | 4 | 71.5%159,6904 EV | 28.5%63,598 | 223,288 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 73.4%616,14113 EV | 26.6%223,283 | 839,424 |
| North Dakota | 4 | 69.2%163,1484 EV | 30.8%72,751 | 235,899 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 58.4%347,4547 EV | 41.6%247,731 | 595,185 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 50.9%108,4604 EV | 49.1%104,642 | 213,102 |
| New Jersey | 16 | 60.1%1,083,85016 EV | 39.9%720,322 | 1,804,172 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 63.2%105,8383 EV | 36.8%61,710 | 167,548 |
| Nevada | 3 | 72.8%31,9253 EV | 27.2%11,923 | 43,848 |
| New York | 47 | 60.2%3,293,22247 EV | 39.8%2,180,670 | 5,473,892 |
| Ohio | 26 | 60.8%1,747,12226 EV | 39.2%1,127,709 | 2,874,831 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 67.2%501,06911 EV | 32.9%245,122 | 746,191 |
| Oregon | 5 | 68.5%266,7335 EV | 31.5%122,706 | 389,439 |
| Pennsylvania | 36 | 58.2%2,353,78836 EV | 41.8%1,690,300 | 4,044,088 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 56.9%165,2334 EV | 43.1%125,012 | 290,245 |
| South Carolina | 8 | 98.6%113,7918 EV | 1.4%1,646 | 115,437 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 56.0%160,1374 EV | 44.0%125,977 | 286,114 |
| Tennessee | 11 | 69.1%327,08311 EV | 30.9%146,516 | 473,599 |
| Texas | 23 | 87.6%734,48523 EV | 12.4%103,874 | 838,359 |
| Utah | 4 | 70.0%150,2464 EV | 30.1%64,555 | 214,801 |
| Virginia | 11 | 70.5%234,98011 EV | 29.5%98,336 | 333,316 |
| Vermont | 3 | 43.4%62,124 | 56.6%81,0233 EV | 143,147 |
| Washington | 8 | 69.0%459,5798 EV | 31.0%206,892 | 666,471 |
| Wisconsin | 12 | 67.8%802,98412 EV | 32.2%380,828 | 1,183,812 |
| West Virginia | 8 | 60.7%502,5828 EV | 39.3%325,486 | 828,068 |
| Wyoming | 3 | 61.8%62,6243 EV | 38.2%38,739 | 101,363 |
Popular vote shares are of the votes for the candidates listed in the source. A dash under Votes cast means the state legislature chose the electors. Sources: the National Archives (electoral votes), the American Presidency Project and the Clerk of the House (popular vote).

