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      Home/Elections/1948/President/Minnesota
      1948·President·Minnesota

      Minnesota Presidential Election

      Harry S. Truman57.2%vs.Thomes E. Dewey39.9%|
      D+17.3
      |1,212,226 votes
      3 candidates1,212,226 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Harry S. TrumanDEM✓
      		DEM692,96657.2%
      Thomes E. DeweyREP
      		REP483,61739.9%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH35,6432.9%

      Seat History

      President in Minnesota

      2024
      Kamala D HarrisDEM
      D+4.2
      2020
      Joe BidenDEM
      D+7.1
      2016
      Hillary Rodham ClintonDEM
      D+1.5
      2012
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+7.7
      2008
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+10.2
      2004
      John KerryDEM
      D+3.5
      2000
      Al GoreDEM
      D+2.4
      1996
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+16.1
      1992
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+11.6
      1988
      Michael S DukakisDEM
      D+7.0
      1984
      Walter E MondaleDEM
      D+0.2
      1980
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      D+3.9
      1976
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      D+12.9
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+5.5
      1968
      Herbert H. HumphreyDEM
      D+12.5
      View all President history for Minnesota →

      Candidates

      Harry S. TrumanDEM
      Record31W-19L
      Avg MarginD+7.6
      Career1934-1948
      President / US Senate
      Full profile →
      Thomes E. DeweyREP
      Record27W-69L
      Avg MarginD+10.6
      Career1944-1948
      President
      Full profile →

      Also in Minnesota, 1948

      US Senate1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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