California · 1944 presidential election
California presidential election results 1944
Franklin D. Roosevelt carried California by 13.51 points (475,599 votes), winning 25 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 25
- Votes counted
- 3,520,875
- CA result
- D+13.5
- Compared with the nation
- 6.0 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1940
- 2.6 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Democratic | 1,988,564 | 56.50% | 25 | |
| Thomas E. Dewey | Republican | 1,512,965 | 43.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 3,520,875 | ||||
Sources: 1944
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Questions and answers
Who won California in 1944?
Franklin D. Roosevelt won California by 13.51 percentage points (475,599 votes).
How many electoral votes did California have in 1944?
California cast 25 electoral votes in 1944.
How many people voted for president in California in 1944?
3,520,875 votes were counted for president.
How did California change from 1940 to 1944?
The margin moved 2.6 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 16.1 points to Democratic by 13.5 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data