New Mexico · 1948 presidential election
New Mexico presidential election results 1948
Harry S Truman carried New Mexico by 13.45 points (25,161 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 187,063
- NM result
- D+13.5
- Compared with the nation
- 9.1 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1944
- 6.4 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry S Truman | Democratic | 105,464 | 56.40% | 4 | |
| Thomas E. Dewey | Republican | 80,303 | 42.90% | — | |
| Strom Thurmond | States' Rights | -- | 0.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 187,063 | ||||
Sources: 1948
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Questions and answers
Who won New Mexico in 1948?
Harry S Truman won New Mexico by 13.45 percentage points (25,161 votes).
How many electoral votes did New Mexico have in 1948?
New Mexico cast 4 electoral votes in 1948.
How many people voted for president in New Mexico in 1948?
187,063 votes were counted for president.
How did New Mexico change from 1944 to 1948?
The margin moved 6.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 7.0 points to Democratic by 13.5 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data