Washington · 1944 presidential election
Washington presidential election results 1944
Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Washington by 14.61 points (125,085 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 856,328
- WA result
- D+14.6
- Compared with the nation
- 7.1 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1940
- 3.0 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Democratic | 486,774 | 56.80% | 8 | |
| Thomas E. Dewey | Republican | 361,689 | 42.20% | — | |
| Total votes | 856,328 | ||||
Sources: 1944
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Questions and answers
Who won Washington in 1944?
Franklin D. Roosevelt won Washington by 14.61 percentage points (125,085 votes).
How many electoral votes did Washington have in 1944?
Washington cast 8 electoral votes in 1944.
How many people voted for president in Washington in 1944?
856,328 votes were counted for president.
How did Washington change from 1940 to 1944?
The margin moved 3.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 17.6 points to Democratic by 14.6 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data