1940 United States presidential election in Colorado
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All 6 Colorado votes to the Electoral College |
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The 1940 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the 1940 United States presidential election. Colorado voters chose six[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Colorado was won by Wendell Willkie (R–Indiana), running with Minority Leader Charles L. McNary, with 50.92% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Secretary Henry A. Wallace, with 48.37% of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results
1940 United States presidential election in Colorado | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Wendell Willkie | 279,576 | 50.92% | |
Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 265,554 | 48.37% | |
Socialist | Norman Thomas | 1,899 | 0.35% | |
Prohibition | Roger Babson | 1,597 | 0.29% | |
Communist | Earl Browder | 378 | 0.07% | |
Total votes | 549,004 | 100% |
Results by county
County | Wendell Lewis Willkie[5] Republican |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt[5] Democratic |
Norman Mattoon Thomas[5] Socialist |
Roger Ward Babson[5] Prohibition |
Earl Russell Browder[5] Communist |
Margin | ||||||
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% | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | |
Kit Carson | 68.69% | 2,481 | 30.45% | 1,100 | 0.47% | 17 | 0.33% | 12 | 0.06% | 2 | 38.23% | 1,381 |
Rio Blanco | 65.49% | 1,021 | 34.00% | 530 | 0.26% | 4 | 0.26% | 4 | 0.00% | 0 | 31.49% | 491 |
Elbert | 65.04% | 1,756 | 34.59% | 934 | 0.26% | 7 | 0.11% | 3 | 0.00% | 0 | 30.44% | 822 |
Morgan | 64.30% | 4,654 | 34.91% | 2,527 | 0.25% | 18 | 0.51% | 37 | 0.03% | 2 | 29.39% | 2,127 |
Yuma | 64.11% | 3,531 | 34.80% | 1,917 | 0.60% | 33 | 0.38% | 21 | 0.11% | 6 | 29.30% | 1,614 |
Washington | 62.63% | 2,390 | 36.77% | 1,403 | 0.26% | 10 | 0.29% | 11 | 0.05% | 2 | 25.86% | 987 |
Larimer | 62.15% | 10,720 | 37.12% | 6,402 | 0.27% | 46 | 0.45% | 77 | 0.02% | 3 | 25.03% | 4,318 |
Crowley | 62.21% | 1,419 | 37.26% | 850 | 0.22% | 5 | 0.31% | 7 | 0.00% | 0 | 24.95% | 569 |
Kiowa | 61.86% | 986 | 37.52% | 598 | 0.25% | 4 | 0.38% | 6 | 0.00% | 0 | 24.34% | 388 |
Logan | 61.38% | 4,613 | 37.51% | 2,819 | 0.23% | 17 | 0.85% | 64 | 0.03% | 2 | 23.87% | 1,794 |
Douglas | 61.57% | 1,298 | 38.00% | 801 | 0.38% | 8 | 0.05% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 23.58% | 497 |
Weld | 59.72% | 16,129 | 39.44% | 10,653 | 0.36% | 97 | 0.41% | 111 | 0.07% | 19 | 20.27% | 5,476 |
Sedgwick | 59.86% | 1,448 | 39.64% | 959 | 0.25% | 6 | 0.25% | 6 | 0.00% | 0 | 20.21% | 489 |
Lincoln | 59.57% | 1,780 | 39.66% | 1,185 | 0.27% | 8 | 0.47% | 14 | 0.03% | 1 | 19.91% | 595 |
Moffat | 59.23% | 1,556 | 40.20% | 1,056 | 0.23% | 6 | 0.34% | 9 | 0.00% | 0 | 19.03% | 500 |
Jackson | 59.23% | 526 | 40.20% | 357 | 0.45% | 4 | 0.11% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 19.03% | 169 |
Montezuma | 59.25% | 2,313 | 40.29% | 1,573 | 0.38% | 15 | 0.05% | 2 | 0.03% | 1 | 18.95% | 740 |
Hinsdale | 58.82% | 150 | 40.39% | 103 | 0.39% | 1 | 0.39% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 18.43% | 47 |
Custer | 57.37% | 685 | 41.46% | 495 | 0.34% | 4 | 0.75% | 9 | 0.08% | 1 | 15.91% | 190 |
Rio Grande | 57.40% | 3,075 | 41.85% | 2,242 | 0.19% | 10 | 0.56% | 30 | 0.00% | 0 | 15.55% | 833 |
Delta | 57.07% | 4,175 | 41.61% | 3,044 | 0.68% | 50 | 0.57% | 42 | 0.05% | 4 | 15.46% | 1,131 |
La Plata | 57.39% | 3,871 | 42.03% | 2,835 | 0.30% | 20 | 0.21% | 14 | 0.07% | 5 | 15.36% | 1,036 |
Garfield | 57.18% | 2,894 | 42.30% | 2,141 | 0.22% | 11 | 0.28% | 14 | 0.02% | 1 | 14.88% | 753 |
Prowers | 56.87% | 3,115 | 42.16% | 2,309 | 0.24% | 13 | 0.60% | 33 | 0.13% | 7 | 14.72% | 806 |
Baca | 56.53% | 1,567 | 42.10% | 1,167 | 0.76% | 21 | 0.54% | 15 | 0.07% | 2 | 14.43% | 400 |
Saguache | 55.57% | 1,462 | 43.41% | 1,142 | 0.53% | 14 | 0.42% | 11 | 0.08% | 2 | 12.16% | 320 |
Phillips | 54.30% | 1,168 | 42.72% | 919 | 1.58% | 34 | 1.30% | 28 | 0.09% | 2 | 11.58% | 249 |
El Paso | 55.31% | 16,766 | 43.94% | 13,320 | 0.30% | 91 | 0.43% | 131 | 0.02% | 7 | 11.37% | 3,446 |
Dolores | 54.75% | 478 | 43.41% | 379 | 0.80% | 7 | 0.80% | 7 | 0.23% | 2 | 11.34% | 99 |
Grand | 55.19% | 1,074 | 44.35% | 863 | 0.31% | 6 | 0.15% | 3 | 0.00% | 0 | 10.84% | 211 |
Montrose | 54.62% | 3,744 | 43.95% | 3,013 | 0.83% | 57 | 0.45% | 31 | 0.15% | 10 | 10.66% | 731 |
Fremont | 54.82% | 5,150 | 44.56% | 4,186 | 0.28% | 26 | 0.31% | 29 | 0.03% | 3 | 10.26% | 964 |
Cheyenne | 54.43% | 915 | 45.09% | 758 | 0.30% | 5 | 0.18% | 3 | 0.00% | 0 | 9.34% | 157 |
San Juan | 54.20% | 452 | 45.32% | 378 | 0.12% | 1 | 0.36% | 3 | 0.00% | 0 | 8.87% | 74 |
Otero | 54.11% | 5,459 | 45.27% | 4,567 | 0.20% | 20 | 0.41% | 41 | 0.01% | 1 | 8.84% | 892 |
Archuleta | 53.71% | 869 | 45.98% | 744 | 0.19% | 3 | 0.12% | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 7.73% | 125 |
Boulder | 53.22% | 10,525 | 45.71% | 9,039 | 0.67% | 132 | 0.35% | 70 | 0.05% | 10 | 7.51% | 1,486 |
Park | 52.98% | 986 | 46.70% | 869 | 0.27% | 5 | 0.05% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 6.29% | 117 |
Jefferson | 52.81% | 8,780 | 46.59% | 7,745 | 0.40% | 66 | 0.14% | 24 | 0.06% | 10 | 6.23% | 1,035 |
Bent | 51.67% | 1,899 | 47.86% | 1,759 | 0.22% | 8 | 0.22% | 8 | 0.03% | 1 | 3.81% | 140 |
Arapahoe | 50.89% | 7,988 | 48.24% | 7,571 | 0.59% | 93 | 0.21% | 33 | 0.07% | 11 | 2.66% | 417 |
Adams | 50.16% | 4,767 | 49.18% | 4,674 | 0.35% | 33 | 0.26% | 25 | 0.04% | 4 | 0.98% | 93 |
Ouray | 49.12% | 589 | 50.54% | 606 | 0.17% | 2 | 0.17% | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | -1.42% | -17 |
Pitkin | 48.50% | 484 | 50.40% | 503 | 0.90% | 9 | 0.20% | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | -1.90% | -19 |
Gilpin | 48.65% | 413 | 50.77% | 431 | 0.35% | 3 | 0.24% | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | -2.12% | -18 |
Mesa | 47.27% | 7,049 | 51.60% | 7,694 | 0.62% | 93 | 0.49% | 73 | 0.02% | 3 | -4.33% | -645 |
Alamosa | 47.39% | 2,243 | 52.12% | 2,467 | 0.04% | 2 | 0.27% | 13 | 0.17% | 8 | -4.73% | -224 |
Chaffee | 46.91% | 1,933 | 52.24% | 2,153 | 0.51% | 21 | 0.29% | 12 | 0.05% | 2 | -5.34% | -220 |
Denver | 46.91% | 81,328 | 52.45% | 90,938 | 0.33% | 578 | 0.21% | 359 | 0.10% | 168 | -5.54% | -9,610 |
Summit | 46.78% | 479 | 52.73% | 540 | 0.20% | 2 | 0.29% | 3 | 0.00% | 0 | -5.96% | -61 |
Gunnison | 46.43% | 1,556 | 52.85% | 1,771 | 0.63% | 21 | 0.09% | 3 | 0.00% | 0 | -6.42% | -215 |
San Miguel | 45.94% | 729 | 53.62% | 851 | 0.13% | 2 | 0.19% | 3 | 0.13% | 2 | -7.69% | -122 |
Mineral | 45.08% | 229 | 53.74% | 273 | 0.39% | 2 | 0.20% | 1 | 0.59% | 3 | -8.66% | -44 |
Conejos | 44.81% | 2,028 | 54.82% | 2,481 | 0.27% | 12 | 0.09% | 4 | 0.02% | 1 | -10.01% | -453 |
Routt | 44.07% | 2,212 | 55.29% | 2,775 | 0.30% | 15 | 0.24% | 12 | 0.10% | 5 | -11.22% | -563 |
Clear Creek | 44.15% | 1,018 | 55.55% | 1,281 | 0.22% | 5 | 0.04% | 1 | 0.04% | 1 | -11.41% | -263 |
Pueblo | 42.84% | 14,185 | 56.79% | 18,805 | 0.09% | 31 | 0.21% | 71 | 0.07% | 23 | -13.95% | -4,620 |
Eagle | 42.00% | 1,077 | 57.49% | 1,474 | 0.35% | 9 | 0.04% | 1 | 0.12% | 3 | -15.48% | -397 |
Huerfano | 40.65% | 2,738 | 59.00% | 3,974 | 0.15% | 10 | 0.10% | 7 | 0.10% | 7 | -18.35% | -1,236 |
Lake | 40.30% | 1,403 | 59.26% | 2,063 | 0.29% | 10 | 0.06% | 2 | 0.09% | 3 | -18.96% | -660 |
Costilla | 39.40% | 1,121 | 59.68% | 1,698 | 0.25% | 7 | 0.32% | 9 | 0.35% | 10 | -20.28% | -577 |
Teller | 37.60% | 1,268 | 61.80% | 2,084 | 0.44% | 15 | 0.12% | 4 | 0.03% | 1 | -24.20% | -816 |
Las Animas | 35.53% | 4,859 | 64.10% | 8,766 | 0.11% | 15 | 0.17% | 23 | 0.09% | 12 | -28.57% | -3,907 |
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