Maine · 1944 presidential election
Maine presidential election results 1944
Thomas E. Dewey carried Maine by 4.99 points (14,803 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 5
- Votes counted
- 296,400
- ME result
- R+5.0
- Compared with the nation
- 12.5 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1940
- 2.7 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas E. Dewey | Republican | 155,434 | 52.40% | 5 | |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Democratic | 140,631 | 47.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 296,400 | ||||
Maine gives two electoral votes to the statewide winner and one to the winner of each congressional district.
Sources: 1944
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Questions and answers
Who won Maine in 1944?
Thomas E. Dewey won Maine by 4.99 percentage points (14,803 votes).
How many electoral votes did Maine have in 1944?
Maine cast 5 electoral votes in 1944.
How many people voted for president in Maine in 1944?
296,400 votes were counted for president.
How did Maine change from 1940 to 1944?
The margin moved 2.7 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 2.3 points to Republican by 5.0 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data