New Jersey · 1944 presidential election
New Jersey presidential election results 1944
Franklin D. Roosevelt carried New Jersey by 1.35 points (26,539 votes), winning 16 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 16
- Votes counted
- 1,963,761
- NJ result
- D+1.4
- Compared with the nation
- 6.1 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1940
- 2.3 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Democratic | 987,874 | 50.30% | 16 | |
| Thomas E. Dewey | Republican | 961,335 | 49.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,963,761 | ||||
Sources: 1944
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Questions and answers
Who won New Jersey in 1944?
Franklin D. Roosevelt won New Jersey by 1.35 percentage points (26,539 votes).
How many electoral votes did New Jersey have in 1944?
New Jersey cast 16 electoral votes in 1944.
How many people voted for president in New Jersey in 1944?
1,963,761 votes were counted for president.
How did New Jersey change from 1940 to 1944?
The margin moved 2.3 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 3.6 points to Democratic by 1.4 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data