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Tennessee · 1944 presidential election

Tennessee presidential election results 1944

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Tennessee by 21.23 points (108,396 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
12
Votes counted
510,692
TN result
D+21.2
Compared with the nation
13.7 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1940
13.7 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic308,70760.40%12
Thomas E. DeweyRepublican200,31139.20%—
Total votes510,692

Sources: 1944

Questions and answers

Who won Tennessee in 1944?

Franklin D. Roosevelt won Tennessee by 21.23 percentage points (108,396 votes).

How many electoral votes did Tennessee have in 1944?

Tennessee cast 12 electoral votes in 1944.

How many people voted for president in Tennessee in 1944?

510,692 votes were counted for president.

How did Tennessee change from 1940 to 1944?

The margin moved 13.7 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 34.9 points to Democratic by 21.2 points.

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