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Election 1944 Results

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1944 presidential election in Alabama

Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat) beat Thomas E. Dewey (Republican) in Alabama in 1944, 81.3% to 18.2%, a margin of 63.1 points and 154,378 votes.

Alabama voted 55.6 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+7.5.

The Democratic hold continued from 1940, 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 38,684 votes and went to the Democrat by 61.2 points. The closest was Cleburne, where 444 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 198,918 81.3%
Thomas E. Dewey Republican 44,540 18.2%
All other candidates 1,285 0.5%
Total244,743

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 31,101 80.4% 7,409 19.2% 174 38,684 D+61.2
Mobile 9,441 76.3% 2,824 22.8% 115 12,380 D+53.4
Montgomery 9,136 95.6% 383 4.0% 38 9,557 D+91.6
Etowah 5,895 78.4% 1,525 20.3% 101 7,521 D+58.1
De Kalb 4,366 62.4% 2,627 37.5% 9 7,002 D+24.8
Walker 4,617 66.9% 2,239 32.5% 43 6,899 D+34.5
Cullman 3,898 63.4% 2,202 35.8% 45 6,145 D+27.6
Tuscaloosa 4,940 89.5% 556 10.1% 24 5,520 D+79.4
Madison 4,951 91.4% 451 8.3% 15 5,417 D+83.1
Calhoun 4,308 85.6% 694 13.8% 28 5,030 D+71.8
Morgan 4,124 85.2% 663 13.7% 51 4,838 D+71.5
Lauderdale 4,001 86.8% 590 12.8% 20 4,611 D+74.0
Franklin 2,709 59.3% 1,853 40.6% 6 4,568 D+18.7
Marshall 3,356 73.6% 1,200 26.3% 5 4,561 D+47.3
Jackson 2,967 74.2% 1,026 25.7% 7 4,000 D+48.5
Colbert 3,386 87.1% 495 12.7% 7 3,888 D+74.4
Talladega 3,102 81.5% 674 17.7% 28 3,804 D+63.8
Chambers 3,458 94.4% 194 5.3% 10 3,662 D+89.1
Houston 3,349 91.8% 282 7.7% 17 3,648 D+84.1
Tallapoosa 3,326 95.9% 136 3.9% 7 3,469 D+92.0
Chilton 1,984 58.9% 1,376 40.9% 7 3,367 D+18.1
Elmore 3,109 94.3% 185 5.6% 3 3,297 D+88.7
Covington 2,972 92.0% 256 7.9% 3 3,231 D+84.1
Marion 1,856 58.1% 1,329 41.6% 11 3,196 D+16.5
Blount 2,133 67.9% 997 31.7% 11 3,141 D+36.2
Dallas 2,883 94.7% 149 4.9% 11 3,043 D+89.8
Coffee 2,846 96.0% 115 3.9% 3 2,964 D+92.1
St. Clair 1,819 61.7% 1,117 37.9% 14 2,950 D+23.8
Shelby 1,960 67.2% 946 32.4% 10 2,916 D+34.8
Limestone 2,605 94.9% 129 4.7% 10 2,744 D+90.2
Baldwin 2,004 73.4% 695 25.5% 30 2,729 D+48.0
Fayette 1,648 64.1% 913 35.5% 10 2,571 D+28.6
Randolph 1,786 71.1% 702 27.9% 25 2,513 D+43.1
Pike 2,328 93.9% 89 3.6% 61 2,478 D+90.4
Lawrence 1,894 76.9% 565 22.9% 5 2,464 D+53.9
Winston 912 37.1% 1,538 62.5% 10 2,460 R+25.4
Dale 2,094 85.6% 325 13.3% 28 2,447 D+72.3
Clarke 2,263 94.0% 142 5.9% 3 2,408 D+88.1
Geneva 2,004 83.4% 383 15.9% 15 2,402 D+67.5
Barbour 2,237 94.9% 67 2.8% 53 2,357 D+92.1
Lamar 2,025 86.1% 310 13.2% 17 2,352 D+72.9
Escambia 2,077 89.7% 226 9.8% 12 2,315 D+80.0
Clay 1,517 66.8% 741 32.6% 14 2,272 D+34.2
Russell 2,109 94.7% 115 5.2% 4 2,228 D+89.5
Cherokee 1,774 80.6% 408 18.5% 18 2,200 D+62.1
Lee 2,012 93.5% 134 6.2% 6 2,152 D+87.3
Crenshaw 1,980 94.1% 118 5.6% 6 2,104 D+88.5
Monroe 1,991 97.6% 46 2.3% 4 2,041 D+95.3
Butler 1,915 95.8% 80 4.0% 5 2,000 D+91.8
Marengo 1,746 94.7% 89 4.8% 9 1,844 D+89.9
Pickens 1,482 87.4% 207 12.2% 7 1,696 D+75.2
Henry 1,635 97.1% 46 2.7% 2 1,683 D+94.4
Conecuh 1,498 91.3% 127 7.7% 15 1,640 D+83.6
Washington 1,447 92.3% 115 7.3% 6 1,568 D+84.9
Bibb 1,290 83.3% 244 15.8% 14 1,548 D+67.6
Coosa 1,079 72.8% 395 26.7% 8 1,482 D+46.2
Cleburne 949 65.0% 505 34.6% 6 1,460 D+30.4
Autauga 1,242 91.1% 117 8.6% 5 1,364 D+82.5
Choctaw 1,244 93.3% 86 6.5% 3 1,333 D+86.9
Hale 1,266 97.5% 33 2.5% 1,299 D+94.9
Wilcox 1,209 97.4% 30 2.4% 2 1,241 D+95.0
Sumter 1,077 95.1% 53 4.7% 3 1,133 D+90.4
Macon 1,032 92.6% 81 7.3% 1 1,114 D+85.4
Bullock 1,056 97.8% 24 2.2% 1,080 D+95.6
Perry 1,005 95.4% 46 4.4% 2 1,053 D+91.1
Lowndes 803 98.0% 16 2.0% 819 D+96.1
Greene 676 93.6% 45 6.2% 1 722 D+87.4

Counties as they stood in 1944; 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