Utah · 1948 presidential election
Utah presidential election results 1948
Harry S Truman carried Utah by 8.96 points (24,749 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 276,306
- UT result
- D+9.0
- Compared with the nation
- 4.6 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1944
- 12.1 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry S Truman | Democratic | 149,151 | 54.00% | 4 | |
| Thomas E. Dewey | Republican | 124,402 | 45.00% | — | |
| Strom Thurmond | States' Rights | -- | 0.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 276,306 | ||||
Sources: 1948
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Questions and answers
Who won Utah in 1948?
Harry S Truman won Utah by 8.96 percentage points (24,749 votes).
How many electoral votes did Utah have in 1948?
Utah cast 4 electoral votes in 1948.
How many people voted for president in Utah in 1948?
276,306 votes were counted for president.
How did Utah change from 1944 to 1948?
The margin moved 12.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 21.0 points to Democratic by 9.0 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data