Missouri — 1936 presidential election
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Akashicstate1936 presidential electionMissouri · PresidentRooseveltD+22.6
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 60.8% | 1,111,043 |
|---|---|---|
| Alf LandonRepublican | 38.2% | 697,891 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.1% | 19,701 |
1936presidential margin
D+60R+60
115 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Missouri cast 15 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (115 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County, MO | Democratic | D+6.2 |
| Andrew County, MO | Republican | R+3.7 |
| Atchison County, MO | Democratic | D+6.3 |
| Audrain County, MO | Democratic | D+49.5 |
| Barry County, MO | Republican | R+1.4 |
| Barton County, MO | Democratic | D+12.2 |
| Bates County, MO | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Benton County, MO | Republican | R+26.7 |
| Bollinger County, MO | Republican | R+2.9 |
| Boone County, MO | Democratic | D+51.0 |
| Buchanan County, MO | Democratic | D+28.7 |
| Butler County, MO | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Caldwell County, MO | Republican | R+11.4 |
| Callaway County, MO | Democratic | D+39.3 |
| Camden County, MO | Republican | R+8.9 |
| Cape Girardeau County, MO | Democratic | D+9.3 |
| Carroll County, MO | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Carter County, MO | Democratic | D+19.2 |
| Cass County, MO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Cedar County, MO | Republican | R+18.2 |
| Chariton County, MO | Democratic | D+23.0 |
| Christian County, MO | Republican | R+24.0 |
| Clark County, MO | Democratic | D+3.3 |
| Clay County, MO | Democratic | D+35.8 |
| Clinton County, MO | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Cole County, MO | Democratic | D+17.5 |
| Cooper County, MO | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| Crawford County, MO | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Dade County, MO | Republican | R+17.9 |
| Dallas County, MO | Republican | R+27.3 |
| Daviess County, MO | Democratic | D+0.4 |
| DeKalb County, MO | Republican | R+3.4 |
| Dent County, MO | Democratic | D+15.5 |
| Douglas County, MO | Republican | R+30.9 |
| Dunklin County, MO | Democratic | D+45.9 |
| Franklin County, MO | Republican | R+0.9 |
| Gasconade County, MO | Republican | R+47.4 |
| Gentry County, MO | Democratic | D+14.5 |
| Greene County, MO | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Grundy County, MO | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Harrison County, MO | Republican | R+10.7 |
| Henry County, MO | Democratic | D+18.3 |
| Hickory County, MO | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Holt County, MO | Republican | R+5.1 |
| Howard County, MO | Democratic | D+50.5 |
| Howell County, MO | Republican | R+5.7 |
| Iron County, MO | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Jackson County, MO | Democratic | D+46.1 |
| Jasper County, MO | Democratic | D+15.6 |
| Jefferson County, MO | Democratic | D+23.9 |
| Johnson County, MO | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Knox County, MO | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Laclede County, MO | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Lafayette County, MO | Republican | R+1.7 |
| Lawrence County, MO | Republican | R+0.01 |
| Lewis County, MO | Democratic | D+31.6 |
| Lincoln County, MO | Democratic | D+34.2 |
| Linn County, MO | Democratic | D+13.6 |
| Livingston County, MO | Democratic | D+5.5 |
| Macon County, MO | Democratic | D+14.3 |
| Madison County, MO | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Maries County, MO | Democratic | D+29.6 |
| Marion County, MO | Democratic | D+40.9 |
| McDonald County, MO | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Mercer County, MO | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Miller County, MO | Republican | R+2.4 |
| Mississippi County, MO | Democratic | D+23.9 |
| Moniteau County, MO | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Monroe County, MO | Democratic | D+74.1 |
| Montgomery County, MO | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Morgan County, MO | Republican | R+7.3 |
| New Madrid County, MO | Democratic | D+21.2 |
| Newton County, MO | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| Nodaway County, MO | Democratic | D+12.6 |
| Oregon County, MO | Democratic | D+41.1 |
| Osage County, MO | Democratic | D+2.7 |
| Ozark County, MO | Republican | R+37.3 |
| Pemiscot County, MO | Democratic | D+32.7 |
| Perry County, MO | Republican | R+4.3 |
| Pettis County, MO | Democratic | D+10.9 |
| Phelps County, MO | Democratic | D+26.7 |
| Pike County, MO | Democratic | D+34.3 |
| Platte County, MO | Democratic | D+46.3 |
| Polk County, MO | Republican | R+13.6 |
| Pulaski County, MO | Democratic | D+14.0 |
| Putnam County, MO | Republican | R+28.8 |
| Ralls County, MO | Democratic | D+56.7 |
| Randolph County, MO | Democratic | D+56.1 |
| Ray County, MO | Democratic | D+38.3 |
| Reynolds County, MO | Democratic | D+46.0 |
| Ripley County, MO | Democratic | D+12.6 |
| Saline County, MO | Democratic | D+17.0 |
| Schuyler County, MO | Democratic | D+20.0 |
| Scotland County, MO | Democratic | D+17.4 |
| Scott County, MO | Democratic | D+42.4 |
| Shannon County, MO | Democratic | D+42.4 |
| Shelby County, MO | Democratic | D+43.8 |
| St. Charles County, MO | Democratic | D+6.2 |
| St. Clair County, MO | Republican | R+0.7 |
| St. Francois County, MO | Democratic | D+4.0 |
| St. Louis city, MO | Democratic | D+33.3 |
| St. Louis County, MO | Democratic | D+15.8 |
| Ste. Genevieve County, MO | Democratic | D+18.7 |
| Stoddard County, MO | Democratic | D+15.5 |
| Stone County, MO | Republican | R+42.1 |
| Sullivan County, MO | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Taney County, MO | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Texas County, MO | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Vernon County, MO | Democratic | D+20.3 |
| Warren County, MO | Republican | R+34.6 |
| Washington County, MO | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Wayne County, MO | Democratic | D+12.9 |
| Webster County, MO | Republican | R+10.6 |
| Worth County, MO | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Wright County, MO | Republican | R+18.9 |
Missouri results by county
115 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+630 | 5,31552.5% | 4,68546.3% | 1271.3% | 10,127 |
| Andrew County | Alf Landon+285 | 3,70248.1% | 3,98751.8% | 40.1% | 7,693 |
| Atchison County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+408 | 3,45253.1% | 3,04446.8% | 70.1% | 6,503 |
| Audrain County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,947 | 7,45574.6% | 2,50825.1% | 310.3% | 9,994 |
| Barry County | Alf Landon+162 | 5,74449.1% | 5,90650.5% | 490.4% | 11,699 |
| Barton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+884 | 4,04855.8% | 3,16443.6% | 370.5% | 7,249 |
| Bates County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+659 | 5,68152.7% | 5,02246.6% | 740.7% | 10,777 |
| Benton County | Alf Landon+1,425 | 1,95036.5% | 3,37563.1% | 210.4% | 5,346 |
| Bollinger County | Alf Landon+172 | 2,81648.0% | 2,98850.9% | 651.1% | 5,869 |
| Boone County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+7,617 | 11,24175.3% | 3,62424.3% | 610.4% | 14,926 |
| Buchanan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+12,913 | 28,82564.2% | 15,91235.4% | 1960.4% | 44,933 |
| Butler County | Alf Landon+121 | 6,23449.4% | 6,35550.3% | 420.3% | 12,631 |
| Caldwell County | Alf Landon+778 | 3,01444.2% | 3,79255.7% | 70.1% | 6,813 |
| Callaway County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,048 | 7,16069.6% | 3,11230.2% | 210.2% | 10,293 |
| Camden County | Alf Landon+373 | 1,90845.5% | 2,28154.4% | 60.1% | 4,195 |
| Cape Girardeau County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,518 | 8,89254.5% | 7,37445.2% | 640.4% | 16,330 |
| Carroll County | Alf Landon+291 | 5,14148.5% | 5,43251.2% | 320.3% | 10,605 |
| Carter County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+517 | 1,59059.1% | 1,07339.9% | 261.0% | 2,689 |
| Cass County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,661 | 5,73158.2% | 4,07041.3% | 520.5% | 9,853 |
| Cedar County | Alf Landon+1,092 | 2,44340.6% | 3,53558.8% | 340.6% | 6,012 |
| Chariton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,057 | 5,49061.3% | 3,43338.3% | 340.4% | 8,957 |
| Christian County | Alf Landon+1,560 | 2,46237.9% | 4,02261.9% | 170.3% | 6,501 |
| Clark County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+191 | 3,00351.4% | 2,81248.2% | 250.4% | 5,840 |
| Clay County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,044 | 9,53567.7% | 4,49131.9% | 580.4% | 14,084 |
| Clinton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,654 | 4,16661.9% | 2,51237.3% | 490.7% | 6,727 |
| Cole County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,651 | 8,83158.5% | 6,18040.9% | 950.6% | 15,106 |
| Cooper County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+208 | 5,18850.9% | 4,98048.8% | 290.3% | 10,197 |
| Crawford County | Alf Landon+162 | 2,87948.3% | 3,04151.0% | 410.7% | 5,961 |
| Dade County | Alf Landon+1,014 | 2,31240.8% | 3,32658.7% | 310.5% | 5,669 |
| Dallas County | Alf Landon+1,317 | 1,74936.2% | 3,06663.5% | 130.3% | 4,828 |
| Daviess County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+29 | 3,95350.0% | 3,92449.7% | 250.3% | 7,902 |
| DeKalb County | Alf Landon+192 | 2,68048.1% | 2,87251.6% | 180.3% | 5,570 |
| Dent County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+855 | 3,16857.5% | 2,31341.9% | 330.6% | 5,514 |
| Douglas County | Alf Landon+1,913 | 2,11834.2% | 4,03165.2% | 380.6% | 6,187 |
| Dunklin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+6,458 | 10,23372.7% | 3,77526.8% | 580.4% | 14,066 |
| Franklin County | Alf Landon+143 | 7,56547.5% | 7,70848.4% | 6474.1% | 15,920 |
| Gasconade County | Alf Landon+2,710 | 1,49226.1% | 4,20273.5% | 220.4% | 5,716 |
| Gentry County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,058 | 4,17357.1% | 3,11542.6% | 180.2% | 7,306 |
| Greene County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,191 | 21,48955.2% | 17,29844.5% | 1190.3% | 38,906 |
| Grundy County | Alf Landon+334 | 4,18747.8% | 4,52151.6% | 550.6% | 8,763 |
| Harrison County | Alf Landon+946 | 3,94244.5% | 4,88855.2% | 220.2% | 8,852 |
| Henry County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,218 | 7,14559.0% | 4,92740.7% | 390.3% | 12,111 |
| Hickory County | Alf Landon+1,419 | 91028.0% | 2,32971.7% | 80.2% | 3,247 |
| Holt County | Alf Landon+333 | 3,07647.3% | 3,40952.5% | 140.2% | 6,499 |
| Howard County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,581 | 5,32675.1% | 1,74524.6% | 210.3% | 7,092 |
| Howell County | Alf Landon+572 | 4,72546.9% | 5,29752.6% | 420.4% | 10,064 |
| Iron County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+808 | 2,41359.9% | 1,60539.8% | 110.3% | 4,029 |
| Jackson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+136,001 | 215,12072.8% | 79,11926.8% | 1,0800.4% | 295,319 |
| Jasper County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,382 | 19,82257.3% | 14,44041.8% | 3230.9% | 34,585 |
| Jefferson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,583 | 9,15861.2% | 5,57537.2% | 2411.6% | 14,974 |
| Johnson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+497 | 6,29452.0% | 5,79747.9% | 220.2% | 12,113 |
| Knox County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+896 | 3,03058.3% | 2,13441.1% | 290.6% | 5,193 |
| Laclede County | Alf Landon+567 | 3,69146.3% | 4,25853.4% | 280.4% | 7,977 |
| Lafayette County | Alf Landon+260 | 7,27549.0% | 7,53550.7% | 510.3% | 14,861 |
| Lawrence County | Alf Landon+1 | 6,18449.7% | 6,18549.7% | 700.6% | 12,439 |
| Lewis County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,865 | 3,85965.4% | 1,99433.8% | 500.8% | 5,903 |
| Lincoln County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,367 | 4,62566.8% | 2,25832.6% | 410.6% | 6,924 |
| Linn County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,626 | 6,74456.6% | 5,11843.0% | 530.4% | 11,915 |
| Livingston County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+548 | 5,22652.6% | 4,67847.0% | 400.4% | 9,944 |
| Macon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,609 | 6,41757.0% | 4,80842.7% | 370.3% | 11,262 |
| Madison County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+310 | 2,32353.5% | 2,01346.4% | 60.1% | 4,342 |
| Maries County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,108 | 2,41464.5% | 1,30634.9% | 200.5% | 3,740 |
| Marion County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+6,440 | 11,06870.3% | 4,62829.4% | 510.3% | 15,747 |
| McDonald County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+191 | 3,50351.4% | 3,31248.6% | 40.1% | 6,819 |
| Mercer County | Alf Landon+923 | 1,83439.8% | 2,75759.9% | 140.3% | 4,605 |
| Miller County | Alf Landon+171 | 3,43648.5% | 3,60750.9% | 430.6% | 7,086 |
| Mississippi County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,608 | 4,16061.7% | 2,55237.9% | 250.4% | 6,737 |
| Moniteau County | Alf Landon+28 | 3,21049.6% | 3,23850.1% | 180.3% | 6,466 |
| Monroe County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,437 | 6,37686.9% | 93912.8% | 250.3% | 7,340 |
| Montgomery County | Alf Landon+10 | 3,45849.8% | 3,46850.0% | 110.2% | 6,937 |
| Morgan County | Alf Landon+408 | 2,58546.2% | 2,99353.5% | 180.3% | 5,596 |
| New Madrid County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,735 | 7,79160.5% | 5,05639.3% | 250.2% | 12,872 |
| Newton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+492 | 6,92951.5% | 6,43747.9% | 820.6% | 13,448 |
| Nodaway County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,682 | 7,49956.0% | 5,81743.4% | 830.6% | 13,399 |
| Oregon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,043 | 3,50470.5% | 1,46129.4% | 50.1% | 4,970 |
| Osage County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+159 | 2,99550.8% | 2,83648.1% | 681.2% | 5,899 |
| Ozark County | Alf Landon+1,622 | 1,35931.2% | 2,98168.5% | 140.3% | 4,354 |
| Pemiscot County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,032 | 8,17166.3% | 4,13933.6% | 140.1% | 12,324 |
| Perry County | Alf Landon+284 | 3,09846.9% | 3,38251.2% | 1261.9% | 6,606 |
| Pettis County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,830 | 9,26555.1% | 7,43544.2% | 1210.7% | 16,821 |
| Phelps County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,968 | 4,65863.1% | 2,69036.4% | 330.4% | 7,381 |
| Pike County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,027 | 5,89866.8% | 2,87132.5% | 580.7% | 8,827 |
| Platte County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,097 | 4,88473.0% | 1,78726.7% | 200.3% | 6,691 |
| Polk County | Alf Landon+1,227 | 3,89943.1% | 5,12656.7% | 230.3% | 9,048 |
| Pulaski County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+709 | 2,88656.9% | 2,17742.9% | 130.3% | 5,076 |
| Putnam County | Alf Landon+1,556 | 1,90235.2% | 3,45864.0% | 420.8% | 5,402 |
| Ralls County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,771 | 3,82278.2% | 1,05121.5% | 120.2% | 4,885 |
| Randolph County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+7,010 | 9,73377.9% | 2,72321.8% | 350.3% | 12,491 |
| Ray County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,495 | 6,30069.0% | 2,80530.7% | 190.2% | 9,124 |
| Reynolds County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,561 | 2,47672.9% | 91526.9% | 50.1% | 3,396 |
| Ripley County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+555 | 2,46656.1% | 1,91143.5% | 200.5% | 4,397 |
| Saline County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,514 | 8,62258.4% | 6,10841.3% | 460.3% | 14,776 |
| Schuyler County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+726 | 2,17359.9% | 1,44739.9% | 90.2% | 3,629 |
| Scotland County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+828 | 2,76858.0% | 1,94040.7% | 641.3% | 4,772 |
| Scott County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,637 | 7,76371.0% | 3,12628.6% | 520.5% | 10,941 |
| Shannon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,844 | 3,06970.6% | 1,22528.2% | 551.3% | 4,349 |
| Shelby County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,670 | 4,36771.6% | 1,69727.8% | 380.6% | 6,102 |
| St. Charles County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+747 | 5,90348.9% | 5,15642.7% | 1,0098.4% | 12,068 |
| St. Clair County | Alf Landon+49 | 3,30249.4% | 3,35150.1% | 310.5% | 6,684 |
| St. Francois County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+605 | 7,87651.8% | 7,27147.8% | 660.4% | 15,213 |
| St. Louis city | Franklin D. Roosevelt+132,176 | 260,06365.5% | 127,88732.2% | 8,8802.2% | 396,830 |
| St. Louis County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+17,685 | 63,22656.4% | 45,54140.6% | 3,3333.0% | 112,100 |
| Ste. Genevieve County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+782 | 2,44658.5% | 1,66439.8% | 721.7% | 4,182 |
| Stoddard County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,780 | 6,60857.5% | 4,82842.0% | 550.5% | 11,491 |
| Stone County | Alf Landon+2,000 | 1,36628.8% | 3,36670.9% | 130.3% | 4,745 |
| Sullivan County | Alf Landon+33 | 3,98649.7% | 4,01950.1% | 200.2% | 8,025 |
| Taney County | Alf Landon+1,117 | 1,71037.5% | 2,82762.0% | 230.5% | 4,560 |
| Texas County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+586 | 4,71853.1% | 4,13246.5% | 340.4% | 8,884 |
| Vernon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,326 | 6,87259.9% | 4,54639.6% | 600.5% | 11,478 |
| Warren County | Alf Landon+1,362 | 1,27732.4% | 2,63967.0% | 250.6% | 3,941 |
| Washington County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+33 | 2,94249.8% | 2,90949.3% | 510.9% | 5,902 |
| Wayne County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+741 | 3,23556.3% | 2,49443.4% | 160.3% | 5,745 |
| Webster County | Alf Landon+857 | 3,61244.6% | 4,46955.2% | 210.3% | 8,102 |
| Worth County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+363 | 1,94454.7% | 1,58144.5% | 310.9% | 3,556 |
| Wright County | Alf Landon+1,541 | 3,29640.3% | 4,83759.2% | 410.5% | 8,174 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Alf Landon (R)
Missouri's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1936 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +7.5% |
| 1896 | +8.7% |
| 1900 | +5.5% |
| 1904 | −3.9% |
| 1908 | −0.1% |
| 1912 | +17.6% |
| 1916 | +3.6% |
| 1920 | −11.5% |
| 1924 | −5.6% |
| 1928 | −11.4% |
| 1932 | +28.6% |
| 1936 | +22.6% |
| 1940 | +4.8% |
| 1944 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | +16.6% |
| 1952 | −1.6% |
| 1956 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | +28.1% |
| 1968 | −1.1% |
| 1972 | −24.7% |
| 1976 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | −6.8% |
| 1984 | −20.0% |
| 1988 | −4.0% |
| 1992 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | −3.3% |
| 2004 | −7.2% |
| 2008 | −0.1% |
| 2012 | −9.4% |
| 2016 | −18.5% |
| 2020 | −15.3% |
| 2024 | −18.4% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1936 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.