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Texas · 1936 presidential election

Texas presidential election results 1936

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Texas by 74.76 points (630,611 votes), winning 23 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
23
Votes counted
843,482
TX result
D+74.8
Compared with the nation
50.5 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1932
2.0 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic734,48587.10%23
Alfred M. LandonRepublican103,87412.30%—
Total votes843,482

Sources: 1936

Questions and answers

Who won Texas in 1936?

Franklin D. Roosevelt won Texas by 74.76 percentage points (630,611 votes).

How many electoral votes did Texas have in 1936?

Texas cast 23 electoral votes in 1936.

How many people voted for president in Texas in 1936?

843,482 votes were counted for president.

How did Texas change from 1932 to 1936?

The margin moved 2.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 76.7 points to Democratic by 74.8 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data