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Louisiana · 1944 presidential election

Louisiana presidential election results 1944

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Louisiana by 61.20 points (213,814 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
10
Votes counted
349,383
LA result
D+61.2
Compared with the nation
53.7 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1940
10.6 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic281,56480.60%10
Thomas E. DeweyRepublican67,75019.40%—
Total votes349,383

Sources: 1944

Questions and answers

Who won Louisiana in 1944?

Franklin D. Roosevelt won Louisiana by 61.20 percentage points (213,814 votes).

How many electoral votes did Louisiana have in 1944?

Louisiana cast 10 electoral votes in 1944.

How many people voted for president in Louisiana in 1944?

349,383 votes were counted for president.

How did Louisiana change from 1940 to 1944?

The margin moved 10.6 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 71.8 points to Democratic by 61.2 points.

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