Washington 1940 Presidential Election

the Democratic candidate won the Washington 1940 presidential election with 462,145 votes (58.2%), a margin of D+17.6. Washington's 12 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

58.2%
40.6%
462,145
Democrat (58.2%)
322,123
Republican (40.6%)
Total Votes: 793,833|Margin: D+17.6

County Results

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County Results (39 counties)

CountyMargin
Grant CountyD+46.6
Kitsap CountyD+42.5
Ferry CountyD+35.5
Mason CountyD+31.6
Snohomish CountyD+30.9
Pierce CountyD+30.5
Cowlitz CountyD+30.2
Wahkiakum CountyD+28.6
Grays Harbor CountyD+27.6
Franklin CountyD+26.3
Skamania CountyD+25.3
Clallam CountyD+25.0
Pacific CountyD+23.6
Kittitas CountyD+20.8
Thurston CountyD+20.6
Stevens CountyD+20.3
King CountyD+19.7
Clark CountyD+19.0
Pend Oreille CountyD+17.6
Asotin CountyD+17.3
Jefferson CountyD+14.9
Spokane CountyD+14.8
Okanogan CountyD+11.6
Klickitat CountyD+10.2
Skagit CountyD+10.1
Island CountyD+8.3
Whatcom CountyD+5.3
Lincoln CountyD+4.8
San Juan CountyD+3.1
Douglas CountyD+0.3
Lewis CountyD+0.3
Whitman CountyR+0.0
Adams CountyR+3.8
Benton CountyR+5.0
Chelan CountyR+5.5
Yakima CountyR+5.9
Columbia CountyR+9.1
Walla Walla CountyR+14.5
Garfield CountyR+16.7

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Source: Official state election returns
akashicedge.com/states/wa/president/1940