California · 1936 presidential election
California presidential election results 1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt carried California by 35.26 points (930,405 votes), winning 22 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 22
- Votes counted
- 2,638,882
- CA result
- D+35.3
- Compared with the nation
- 11.0 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1932
- 14.2 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Democratic | 1,766,836 | 67.00% | 22 | |
| Alfred M. Landon | Republican | 836,431 | 31.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 2,638,882 | ||||
Sources: 1936
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Questions and answers
Who won California in 1936?
Franklin D. Roosevelt won California by 35.26 percentage points (930,405 votes).
How many electoral votes did California have in 1936?
California cast 22 electoral votes in 1936.
How many people voted for president in California in 1936?
2,638,882 votes were counted for president.
How did California change from 1932 to 1936?
The margin moved 14.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 21.0 points to Democratic by 35.3 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data