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Election 1936 Results

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1936 presidential election in Alabama

Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat) beat Alf Landon (Republican) in Alabama in 1936, 86.5% to 12.8%, a margin of 73.7 points and 202,778 votes.

Alabama voted 49.4 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+24.3.

The Democratic hold continued from 1932, when Franklin D. Roosevelt also won.

Democrats led in 66 of the 67 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 1. The largest, Jefferson, cast 40,197 votes and went to the Democrat by 80.0 points. The closest was Winston, where 155 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Franklin D. Roosevelt won Democratic 238,136 86.5%
Alf Landon Republican 35,358 12.8%
All other candidates 1,750 0.6%
Total275,244

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 35,982 89.5% 3,813 9.5% 402 40,197 D+80.0
Mobile 11,165 89.9% 1,072 8.6% 176 12,413 D+81.3
Montgomery 12,061 97.8% 223 1.8% 48 12,332 D+96.0
De Kalb 6,120 56.9% 4,620 42.9% 23 10,763 D+13.9
Walker 5,697 76.1% 1,699 22.7% 88 7,484 D+53.4
Etowah 5,739 82.2% 1,207 17.3% 32 6,978 D+64.9
Tuscaloosa 6,029 94.3% 332 5.2% 32 6,393 D+89.1
Madison 5,662 91.0% 514 8.3% 45 6,221 D+82.8
Morgan 5,597 92.4% 432 7.1% 29 6,058 D+85.3
Cullman 3,783 68.8% 1,703 31.0% 15 5,501 D+37.8
Marshall 4,208 81.7% 925 18.0% 19 5,152 D+63.7
Lauderdale 4,685 91.4% 390 7.6% 50 5,125 D+83.8
Franklin 3,059 61.6% 1,875 37.8% 30 4,964 D+23.9
Calhoun 4,259 87.0% 581 11.9% 58 4,898 D+75.1
Covington 4,265 95.9% 167 3.8% 15 4,447 D+92.2
Talladega 3,751 85.4% 489 11.1% 151 4,391 D+74.3
Jackson 3,450 78.7% 926 21.1% 7 4,383 D+57.6
Elmore 3,967 92.3% 182 4.2% 148 4,297 D+88.1
Chilton 2,565 63.3% 1,469 36.2% 21 4,055 D+27.0
St. Clair 2,399 61.8% 1,464 37.7% 17 3,880 D+24.1
Houston 3,538 93.6% 230 6.1% 13 3,781 D+87.5
Tallapoosa 3,625 96.1% 141 3.7% 6 3,772 D+92.4
Chambers 3,626 96.9% 112 3.0% 4 3,742 D+93.9
Colbert 3,365 92.8% 251 6.9% 12 3,628 D+85.8
Marion 2,655 73.6% 911 25.2% 43 3,609 D+48.3
Randolph 2,766 77.4% 793 22.2% 15 3,574 D+55.2
Blount 2,788 78.2% 744 20.9% 32 3,564 D+57.4
Coffee 3,178 96.2% 110 3.3% 17 3,305 D+92.8
Dallas 3,205 98.4% 49 1.5% 4 3,258 D+96.9
Shelby 2,371 74.5% 777 24.4% 33 3,181 D+50.1
Pike 3,100 98.2% 55 1.7% 2 3,157 D+96.5
Fayette 2,244 74.8% 732 24.4% 23 2,999 D+50.4
Limestone 2,861 95.7% 108 3.6% 21 2,990 D+92.1
Clay 2,137 71.8% 700 23.5% 140 2,977 D+48.3
Baldwin 2,335 78.8% 434 14.6% 195 2,964 D+64.1
Geneva 2,652 89.9% 295 10.0% 2 2,949 D+79.9
Clarke 2,673 97.7% 60 2.2% 2 2,735 D+95.5
Winston 1,273 47.0% 1,428 52.7% 8 2,709 R+5.7
Escambia 2,585 95.8% 103 3.8% 10 2,698 D+92.0
Lawrence 2,213 83.1% 444 16.7% 6 2,663 D+66.4
Dale 2,404 92.5% 193 7.4% 2 2,599 D+85.1
Monroe 2,558 98.5% 29 1.1% 9 2,596 D+97.4
Lamar 2,393 92.3% 195 7.5% 6 2,594 D+84.7
Cherokee 2,113 84.3% 374 14.9% 19 2,506 D+69.4
Crenshaw 2,371 96.0% 96 3.9% 4 2,471 D+92.1
Barbour 2,386 97.5% 50 2.0% 12 2,448 D+95.4
Butler 2,358 96.3% 83 3.4% 7 2,448 D+92.9
Marengo 2,287 98.5% 33 1.4% 1 2,321 D+97.1
Conecuh 2,195 95.6% 89 3.9% 12 2,296 D+91.7
Lee 2,182 95.6% 93 4.1% 7 2,282 D+91.5
Russell 2,181 96.7% 66 2.9% 9 2,256 D+93.8
Bibb 1,868 90.4% 190 9.2% 8 2,066 D+81.2
Henry 1,925 98.1% 35 1.8% 3 1,963 D+96.3
Washington 1,736 95.3% 72 4.0% 14 1,822 D+91.3
Pickens 1,665 93.5% 107 6.0% 9 1,781 D+87.5
Cleburne 1,212 68.6% 543 30.7% 11 1,766 D+37.9
Hale 1,626 98.3% 20 1.2% 8 1,654 D+97.1
Autauga 1,525 94.3% 84 5.2% 8 1,617 D+89.1
Coosa 1,346 83.2% 239 14.8% 32 1,617 D+68.5
Choctaw 1,507 95.3% 74 4.7% 1,581 D+90.6
Perry 1,527 98.5% 24 1.5% 1,551 D+96.9
Sumter 1,369 98.3% 24 1.7% 1,393 D+96.6
Wilcox 1,365 99.1% 11 0.8% 1 1,377 D+98.3
Lowndes 1,204 99.0% 10 0.8% 2 1,216 D+98.2
Bullock 1,188 99.5% 5 0.4% 1 1,194 D+99.1
Macon 1,146 96.7% 39 3.3% 1,185 D+93.4
Greene 861 97.4% 20 2.3% 3 884 D+95.1

Counties as they stood in 1936; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Alabama in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+30.5
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+25.5
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+27.7
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+22.2
2008 John McCain (R) R+21.6
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+25.6
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+14.9
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+7.0
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+6.8
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+19.3
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+22.3
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+1.3
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+13.1
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+46.9
1968 George Wallace (other)
1964 Barry Goldwater (R) R+69.5
1960 Unpledged electors (other)
1956 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+16.9
1952 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+29.5
1948 Strom Thurmond (other)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+63.1
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+70.9
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+73.7
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+70.6
1928 Al Smith (D) D+2.8
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+40.8
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+35.9
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+54.1
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+61.6
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+46.4
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+52.7
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+26.0
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+38.4
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+55.5
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+34.3
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+21.7
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+22.9
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+20.0
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+6.4
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+2.5