Nevada — 1944 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1944 presidential electionNevada · PresidentRooseveltD+9.2
How it voted
Share of the 1944 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 54.6% | 29,623 |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas E. DeweyRepublican | 45.4% | 24,611 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1944presidential margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 1944 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (17 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Republican | R+11.7 |
| Churchill County, NV | Republican | R+3.9 |
| Clark County, NV | Democratic | D+23.6 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+32.7 |
| Elko County, NV | Democratic | D+16.3 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Democratic | D+19.6 |
| Eureka County, NV | Republican | R+18.7 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Lander County, NV | Republican | R+5.2 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Democratic | D+42.4 |
| Lyon County, NV | Republican | R+11.7 |
| Mineral County, NV | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Nye County, NV | Democratic | D+13.2 |
| Pershing County, NV | Republican | R+1.3 |
| Storey County, NV | Democratic | D+3.0 |
| Washoe County, NV | Republican | R+3.7 |
| White Pine County, NV | Democratic | D+28.8 |
Nevada results by county
17 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | Thomas E. Dewey+176 | 66544.2% | 84155.8% | 00.0% | 1,506 |
| Churchill County | Thomas E. Dewey+84 | 1,04648.1% | 1,13051.9% | 00.0% | 2,176 |
| Clark County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,807 | 7,35061.8% | 4,54338.2% | 00.0% | 11,893 |
| Douglas County | Thomas E. Dewey+274 | 28233.7% | 55666.3% | 00.0% | 838 |
| Elko County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+638 | 2,28058.1% | 1,64241.9% | 00.0% | 3,922 |
| Esmeralda County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+73 | 22359.8% | 15040.2% | 00.0% | 373 |
| Eureka County | Thomas E. Dewey+100 | 21740.6% | 31759.4% | 00.0% | 534 |
| Humboldt County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+159 | 99454.3% | 83545.7% | 00.0% | 1,829 |
| Lander County | Thomas E. Dewey+42 | 38347.4% | 42552.6% | 00.0% | 808 |
| Lincoln County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+771 | 1,29571.2% | 52428.8% | 00.0% | 1,819 |
| Lyon County | Thomas E. Dewey+187 | 70844.2% | 89555.8% | 00.0% | 1,603 |
| Mineral County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+593 | 1,34464.2% | 75135.8% | 00.0% | 2,095 |
| Nye County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+220 | 94356.6% | 72343.4% | 00.0% | 1,666 |
| Pershing County | Thomas E. Dewey+14 | 52449.3% | 53850.7% | 00.0% | 1,062 |
| Storey County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+10 | 17351.5% | 16348.5% | 00.0% | 336 |
| Washoe County | Thomas E. Dewey+640 | 8,38448.2% | 9,02451.8% | 00.0% | 17,408 |
| White Pine County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,258 | 2,81264.4% | 1,55435.6% | 00.0% | 4,366 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Thomas E. Dewey (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1944 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | +62.4% |
| 1900 | +24.5% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | +1.8% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −20.7% |
| 1924 | −19.8% |
| 1928 | −13.1% |
| 1932 | +38.8% |
| 1936 | +45.6% |
| 1940 | +20.2% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | −22.9% |
| 1956 | −15.9% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +17.2% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | −4.4% |
| 1980 | −35.6% |
| 1984 | −33.9% |
| 1988 | −20.9% |
| 1992 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −3.1% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1944 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.