Nevada · 1948 presidential election
Nevada presidential election results 1948
Harry S Truman carried Nevada by 3.11 points (1,934 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 62,117
- NV result
- D+3.1
- Compared with the nation
- 1.3 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1944
- 6.1 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry S Truman | Democratic | 31,291 | 50.40% | 3 | |
| Thomas E. Dewey | Republican | 29,357 | 47.30% | — | |
| Strom Thurmond | States' Rights | -- | 0.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 62,117 | ||||
Sources: 1948
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Questions and answers
Who won Nevada in 1948?
Harry S Truman won Nevada by 3.11 percentage points (1,934 votes).
How many electoral votes did Nevada have in 1948?
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes in 1948.
How many people voted for president in Nevada in 1948?
62,117 votes were counted for president.
How did Nevada change from 1944 to 1948?
The margin moved 6.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 9.2 points to Democratic by 3.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data