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1936 United States presidential election in Colorado
The 1936 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
The 1936 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Colorado voted for the Democratic candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt over Republican candidate Alf Landon. Roosevelt won Colorado by a margin of 23.28%, carrying every county except Elbert, Kit Carson and Rio Blanco.
As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last occasion when Washington County and Hinsdale County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate. The state would vote Republican in 14 of the next 17 presidential elections, with Democrats achieving a majority of the vote twice in that period.
| 1936 United States presidential election in Colorado | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt | John Nance Garner | 295,021 | 60.37% | 6 |
| Republican | Alf Landon | Frank Knox | 181,267 | 37.09% | 0 |
| Union | William Lemke | Thomas C. O'Brien | 9,962 | 2.04% | 0 |
| Socialist | Norman Thomas | George A. Nelson | 1,593 | 0.33% | 0 |
| Communist | Earl Browder | James W. Ford | 497 | 0.10% | 0 |
| Socialist Labor | John W. Aiken | Edward A. Teichert | 344 | 0.07% | 0 |
| Total | 488,684 | 100.0% | 6 |
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Elbert
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Kit Carson
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Rio Blanco
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El Paso
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Larimer
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Morgan
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