Idaho — 1936 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1936 presidential electionIdaho · PresidentRooseveltD+29.8
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 63.0% | 125,683 |
|---|---|---|
| Alf LandonRepublican | 33.2% | 66,256 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.8% | 7,678 |
1936presidential margin
D+60R+60
44 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Idaho cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (44 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Ada County, ID | Democratic | D+21.6 |
| Adams County, ID | Democratic | D+25.9 |
| Bannock County, ID | Democratic | D+41.9 |
| Bear Lake County, ID | Democratic | D+19.3 |
| Benewah County, ID | Democratic | D+34.8 |
| Bingham County, ID | Democratic | D+27.6 |
| Blaine County, ID | Democratic | D+29.7 |
| Boise County, ID | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Bonner County, ID | Democratic | D+25.1 |
| Bonneville County, ID | Democratic | D+41.4 |
| Boundary County, ID | Democratic | D+26.5 |
| Butte County, ID | Democratic | D+26.9 |
| Camas County, ID | Democratic | D+23.0 |
| Canyon County, ID | Democratic | D+23.2 |
| Caribou County, ID | Democratic | D+33.2 |
| Cassia County, ID | Democratic | D+30.7 |
| Clark County, ID | Republican | R+5.5 |
| Clearwater County, ID | Democratic | D+39.2 |
| Custer County, ID | Democratic | D+24.3 |
| Elmore County, ID | Democratic | D+36.9 |
| Franklin County, ID | Democratic | D+23.4 |
| Fremont County, ID | Democratic | D+33.9 |
| Gem County, ID | Democratic | D+44.5 |
| Gooding County, ID | Democratic | D+16.1 |
| Idaho County, ID | Democratic | D+31.8 |
| Jefferson County, ID | Democratic | D+45.0 |
| Jerome County, ID | Democratic | D+28.5 |
| Kootenai County, ID | Democratic | D+35.2 |
| Latah County, ID | Democratic | D+20.4 |
| Lemhi County, ID | Democratic | D+26.4 |
| Lewis County, ID | Democratic | D+51.0 |
| Lincoln County, ID | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Madison County, ID | Democratic | D+37.3 |
| Minidoka County, ID | Democratic | D+37.0 |
| Nez Perce County, ID | Democratic | D+46.5 |
| Oneida County, ID | Democratic | D+27.2 |
| Owyhee County, ID | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| Payette County, ID | Democratic | D+4.2 |
| Power County, ID | Democratic | D+20.3 |
| Shoshone County, ID | Democratic | D+42.6 |
| Teton County, ID | Democratic | D+20.7 |
| Twin Falls County, ID | Democratic | D+19.6 |
| Valley County, ID | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Washington County, ID | Democratic | D+25.7 |
Idaho results by county
44 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,446 | 12,02758.5% | 7,58136.8% | 9664.7% | 20,574 |
| Adams County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+336 | 77059.4% | 43433.5% | 927.1% | 1,296 |
| Bannock County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,613 | 9,44370.5% | 3,83028.6% | 1200.9% | 13,393 |
| Bear Lake County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+674 | 2,07859.6% | 1,40440.3% | 40.1% | 3,486 |
| Benewah County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,009 | 1,90665.7% | 89730.9% | 983.4% | 2,901 |
| Bingham County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,861 | 4,21562.4% | 2,35434.9% | 1842.7% | 6,753 |
| Blaine County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+626 | 1,36164.6% | 73534.9% | 110.5% | 2,107 |
| Boise County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+412 | 78065.5% | 36830.9% | 423.5% | 1,190 |
| Bonner County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,505 | 3,52158.8% | 2,01633.6% | 4567.6% | 5,993 |
| Bonneville County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,226 | 5,43969.8% | 2,21328.4% | 1351.7% | 7,787 |
| Boundary County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+572 | 1,30460.3% | 73233.9% | 1265.8% | 2,162 |
| Butte County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+234 | 54662.8% | 31235.9% | 111.3% | 869 |
| Camas County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+168 | 44260.5% | 27437.5% | 152.1% | 731 |
| Canyon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,380 | 8,29057.0% | 4,91033.8% | 1,3479.3% | 14,547 |
| Caribou County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+319 | 64066.5% | 32133.4% | 10.1% | 962 |
| Cassia County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,471 | 3,10064.6% | 1,62934.0% | 681.4% | 4,797 |
| Clark County | Alf Landon+32 | 27246.9% | 30452.4% | 40.7% | 580 |
| Clearwater County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,147 | 1,95967.0% | 81227.8% | 1555.3% | 2,926 |
| Custer County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+345 | 87561.6% | 53037.3% | 161.1% | 1,421 |
| Elmore County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+879 | 1,56765.8% | 68828.9% | 1255.3% | 2,380 |
| Franklin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+859 | 2,25561.4% | 1,39638.0% | 190.5% | 3,670 |
| Fremont County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,481 | 2,90466.5% | 1,42332.6% | 390.9% | 4,366 |
| Gem County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,589 | 2,46869.2% | 87924.6% | 2216.2% | 3,568 |
| Gooding County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+595 | 2,10056.7% | 1,50540.6% | 1002.7% | 3,705 |
| Idaho County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,569 | 3,10463.0% | 1,53531.1% | 2905.9% | 4,929 |
| Jefferson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,739 | 2,77671.8% | 1,03726.8% | 511.3% | 3,864 |
| Jerome County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,077 | 2,37462.8% | 1,29734.3% | 1072.8% | 3,778 |
| Kootenai County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,166 | 5,75263.9% | 2,58628.7% | 6617.3% | 8,999 |
| Latah County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,521 | 4,35958.4% | 2,83838.1% | 2613.5% | 7,458 |
| Lemhi County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+705 | 1,64861.8% | 94335.4% | 752.8% | 2,666 |
| Lewis County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,105 | 1,61274.4% | 50723.4% | 492.3% | 2,168 |
| Lincoln County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+150 | 91653.2% | 76644.5% | 392.3% | 1,721 |
| Madison County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,341 | 2,45568.3% | 1,11431.0% | 230.6% | 3,592 |
| Minidoka County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,147 | 2,09567.6% | 94830.6% | 541.7% | 3,097 |
| Nez Perce County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,717 | 5,70571.4% | 1,98824.9% | 2923.7% | 7,985 |
| Oneida County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+718 | 1,67363.4% | 95536.2% | 100.4% | 2,638 |
| Owyhee County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+606 | 1,10664.0% | 50028.9% | 1227.1% | 1,728 |
| Payette County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+153 | 1,67745.8% | 1,52441.6% | 46212.6% | 3,663 |
| Power County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+367 | 1,07559.3% | 70839.1% | 291.6% | 1,812 |
| Shoshone County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,231 | 5,37770.9% | 2,14628.3% | 590.8% | 7,582 |
| Teton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+292 | 83459.2% | 54238.5% | 332.3% | 1,409 |
| Twin Falls County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,510 | 7,47658.3% | 4,96638.7% | 3863.0% | 12,828 |
| Valley County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+685 | 1,26063.6% | 57529.0% | 1457.3% | 1,980 |
| Washington County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+913 | 2,14760.4% | 1,23434.7% | 1754.9% | 3,556 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Alf Landon (R)
Idaho's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1936 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −44.2% |
| 1896 | +56.8% |
| 1900 | +3.8% |
| 1904 | −40.4% |
| 1908 | −16.9% |
| 1912 | +1.1% |
| 1916 | +10.9% |
| 1920 | −31.3% |
| 1924 | −30.8% |
| 1928 | −29.3% |
| 1932 | +20.4% |
| 1936 | +29.8% |
| 1940 | +9.1% |
| 1944 | +3.5% |
| 1948 | +2.7% |
| 1952 | −31.0% |
| 1956 | −22.4% |
| 1960 | −7.6% |
| 1964 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | −26.1% |
| 1972 | −38.2% |
| 1976 | −22.8% |
| 1980 | −41.3% |
| 1984 | −46.0% |
| 1988 | −26.1% |
| 1992 | −13.6% |
| 1996 | −18.5% |
| 2000 | −39.5% |
| 2004 | −38.1% |
| 2008 | −25.4% |
| 2012 | −31.9% |
| 2016 | −31.8% |
| 2020 | −30.8% |
| 2024 | −36.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1936 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.