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1936 United States presidential election in Kentucky

The 1936 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.


The 1936 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Kentucky was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (DNew York), running with Vice President John Nance Garner, with 58.51 percent of the popular vote, against Governor Alf Landon (RKansas), running with Frank Knox, with 39.92 percent of the popular vote.

In this election, Kentucky voted 5.65 percentage points more Republican than the nation at-large.

PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic541,94458.51%
Republican369,70239.92%
Union12,5011.35%
Prohibition9290.10%
Socialist6320.07%
Socialist Labor2940.03%
Communist2040.02%
926,206100%
  • Adair

  • Carter

  • Estill

  • Grayson

  • Lee

  • Magoffin

  • Metcalfe

  • Taylor

  • Wayne

  • Harlan

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