1940 Presidential Election Results for Montana

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County	Turnout	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)		Wendell Willkie (R)		Other		TOTAL
Beaverhead	76%	1,632	48.4%	1,725	51.2%	14	0.4%	3,371
Big Horn	60%	1,926	54.1%	1,616	45.4%	18	0.5%	3,560
Blaine	59%	2,129	64.0%	1,165	35.0%	33	1.0%	3,327
Broadwater	76%	854	52.9%	755	46.8%	4	0.2%	1,613
Carbon	67%	2,678	51.9%	2,421	46.9%	62	1.2%	5,161
Carter	61%	734	56.8%	556	43.0%	2	0.2%	1,292
Cascade	76%	13,637	67.1%	6,443	31.7%	244	1.2%	20,324
Chouteau	75%	2,213	63.7%	1,235	35.5%	27	0.8%	3,475
Custer	74%	2,782	57.6%	2,017	41.7%	35	0.7%	4,834
Daniels	66%	1,086	56.5%	807	42.0%	28	1.5%	1,921
Dawson	64%	1,765	52.0%	1,612	47.5%	15	0.4%	3,392
Deer Lodge	85%	4,916	66.9%	2,397	32.6%	32	0.4%	7,345
Fallon	72%	686	42.2%	925	57.0%	13	0.8%	1,624
Fergus	74%	3,873	58.5%	2,706	40.9%	40	0.6%	6,619
Flathead	64%	5,217	53.4%	4,403	45.1%	151	1.5%	9,771
Gallatin	66%	4,718	57.6%	3,430	41.8%	50	0.6%	8,198
Garfield	77%	644	50.7%	625	49.2%	2	0.2%	1,271
Glacier	72%	2,399	63.8%	1,352	36.0%	9	0.2%	3,760
Golden Valley	77%	351	46.2%	402	53.0%	6	0.8%	759
Granite	80%	917	53.6%	784	45.8%	9	0.5%	1,710
Hill	68%	3,700	65.9%	1,842	32.8%	75	1.3%	5,617
Jefferson	75%	1,259	60.0%	830	39.6%	8	0.4%	2,097
Judith Basin	83%	1,215	63.5%	670	35.0%	28	1.5%	1,913
Lake	63%	2,379	45.9%	2,718	52.5%	84	1.6%	5,181
Lewis & Clark	76%	5,814	54.4%	4,762	44.6%	107	1.0%	10,683
Liberty	72%	550	55.3%	434	43.7%	10	1.0%	994
Lincoln	74%	2,150	62.4%	1,250	36.3%	48	1.4%	3,448
Madison	69%	1,674	51.4%	1,557	47.8%	25	0.8%	3,256
McCone	67%	928	61.8%	529	35.2%	44	2.9%	1,501
Meagher	81%	621	53.7%	520	44.9%	16	1.4%	1,157
Mineral	82%	645	60.4%	402	37.6%	21	2.0%	1,068
Missoula	71%	7,747	57.2%	5,640	41.7%	150	1.1%	13,537
Musselshell	82%	1,807	61.2%	1,086	36.8%	59	2.0%	2,952
Park	71%	2,833	53.3%	2,433	45.7%	53	1.0%	5,319
Petroleum	96%	316	50.1%	313	49.6%	2	0.3%	631
Phillips	69%	2,225	66.1%	1,110	33.0%	31	0.9%	3,366
Pondera	73%	1,899	63.7%	1,038	34.8%	43	1.4%	2,980
Powder River	61%	561	46.3%	633	52.2%	18	1.5%	1,212
Powell	73%	1,765	60.8%	1,116	38.5%	21	0.7%	2,902
Prairie	75%	554	47.7%	597	51.4%	10	0.9%	1,161
Ravalli	66%	2,773	52.2%	2,483	46.7%	57	1.1%	5,313
Richland	58%	2,095	57.5%	1,497	41.1%	53	1.5%	3,645
Roosevelt	69%	2,418	60.7%	1,503	37.7%	61	1.5%	3,982
Rosebud	73%	1,399	52.3%	1,252	46.8%	26	1.0%	2,677
Sanders	65%	1,634	58.5%	1,088	38.9%	72	2.6%	2,794
Sheridan	60%	2,108	69.1%	892	29.2%	52	1.7%	3,052
Silver Bow	76%	17,467	67.9%	7,932	30.8%	335	1.3%	25,734
Stillwater	68%	1,201	48.5%	1,255	50.7%	19	0.8%	2,475
Sweet Grass	66%	741	46.0%	861	53.4%	9	0.6%	1,611
Teton	67%	1,735	60.0%	1,132	39.1%	27	0.9%	2,894
Toole	76%	1,954	61.4%	1,218	38.3%	10	0.3%	3,182
Treasure	64%	321	52.6%	287	47.0%	2	0.3%	610
Valley	56%	3,493	67.7%	1,597	30.9%	72	1.4%	5,162
Wheatland	84%	948	54.4%	786	45.1%	8	0.5%	1,742
Wibaux	80%	576	55.2%	461	44.2%	6	0.6%	1,043
Yellowstone	68%	9,036	51.2%	8,479	48.0%	140	0.8%	17,655
TOTAL	70%	145,698	58.8%	99,579	40.2%	2,596	1.0%	247,873

1940 President, Beaverhead County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,632	48.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,725	51.2%
Other	14	0.4%
TOTAL	3,371
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 6

1940 President, Big Horn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,926	54.1%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,616	45.4%
Other	18	0.5%
TOTAL	3,560
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 1

1940 President, Blaine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,129	64.0%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,165	35.0%
Other	33	1.0%
TOTAL	3,327
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -10

1940 President, Broadwater County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	854	52.9%
Wendell Willkie (R)	755	46.8%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,613
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 2

1940 President, Carbon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,678	51.9%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,421	46.9%
Other	62	1.2%
TOTAL	5,161
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 2

1940 President, Carter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	734	56.8%
Wendell Willkie (R)	556	43.0%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	1,292
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -2

1940 President, Cascade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	13,637	67.1%
Wendell Willkie (R)	6,443	31.7%
Other	244	1.2%
TOTAL	20,324
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -13

1940 President, Chouteau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,213	63.7%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,235	35.5%
Other	27	0.8%
TOTAL	3,475
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -9

1940 President, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,782	57.6%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,017	41.7%
Other	35	0.7%
TOTAL	4,834
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3

1940 President, Daniels County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,086	56.5%
Wendell Willkie (R)	807	42.0%
Other	28	1.5%
TOTAL	1,921
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3

1940 President, Dawson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,765	52.0%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,612	47.5%
Other	15	0.4%
TOTAL	3,392
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 3

1940 President, Deer Lodge County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,916	66.9%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,397	32.6%
Other	32	0.4%
TOTAL	7,345
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -12

1940 President, Fallon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	686	42.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	925	57.0%
Other	13	0.8%
TOTAL	1,624
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 12

1940 President, Fergus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,873	58.5%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,706	40.9%
Other	40	0.6%
TOTAL	6,619
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -4

1940 President, Flathead County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,217	53.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	4,403	45.1%
Other	151	1.5%
TOTAL	9,771
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 0

1940 President, Gallatin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,718	57.6%
Wendell Willkie (R)	3,430	41.8%
Other	50	0.6%
TOTAL	8,198
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3

1940 President, Garfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	644	50.7%
Wendell Willkie (R)	625	49.2%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	1,271
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 4

1940 President, Glacier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,399	63.8%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,352	36.0%
Other	9	0.2%
TOTAL	3,760
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -9

1940 President, Golden Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	351	46.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	402	53.0%
Other	6	0.8%
TOTAL	759
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 8

1940 President, Granite County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	917	53.6%
Wendell Willkie (R)	784	45.8%
Other	9	0.5%
TOTAL	1,710
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 1

1940 President, Hill County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,700	65.9%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,842	32.8%
Other	75	1.3%
TOTAL	5,617
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -12

1940 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,259	60.0%
Wendell Willkie (R)	830	39.6%
Other	8	0.4%
TOTAL	2,097
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -5

1940 President, Judith Basin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,215	63.5%
Wendell Willkie (R)	670	35.0%
Other	28	1.5%
TOTAL	1,913
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -10

1940 President, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,379	45.9%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,718	52.5%
Other	84	1.6%
TOTAL	5,181
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 8

1940 President, Lewis and Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,814	54.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	4,762	44.6%
Other	107	1.0%
TOTAL	10,683
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 0

1940 President, Liberty County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	550	55.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	434	43.7%
Other	10	1.0%
TOTAL	994
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -1

1940 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,150	62.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,250	36.3%
Other	48	1.4%
TOTAL	3,448
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -9

1940 President, McCone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	928	61.8%
Wendell Willkie (R)	529	35.2%
Other	44	2.9%
TOTAL	1,501
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -10

1940 President, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,674	51.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,557	47.8%
Other	25	0.8%
TOTAL	3,256
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 3

1940 President, Meagher County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	621	53.7%
Wendell Willkie (R)	520	44.9%
Other	16	1.4%
TOTAL	1,157
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 0

1940 President, Mineral County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	645	60.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	402	37.6%
Other	21	2.0%
TOTAL	1,068
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -7

1940 President, Missoula County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,747	57.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	5,640	41.7%
Other	150	1.1%
TOTAL	13,537
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -3

1940 President, Musselshell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,807	61.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,086	36.8%
Other	59	2.0%
TOTAL	2,952
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -8

1940 President, Park County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,833	53.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,433	45.7%
Other	53	1.0%
TOTAL	5,319
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 1

1940 President, Petroleum County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	316	50.1%
Wendell Willkie (R)	313	49.6%
Other	2	0.3%
TOTAL	631
Turnout: 96% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 5

1940 President, Phillips County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,225	66.1%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,110	33.0%
Other	31	0.9%
TOTAL	3,366
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -12

1940 President, Pondera County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,899	63.7%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,038	34.8%
Other	43	1.4%
TOTAL	2,980
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -10

1940 President, Powder River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	561	46.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	633	52.2%
Other	18	1.5%
TOTAL	1,212
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 7

1940 President, Powell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,765	60.8%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,116	38.5%
Other	21	0.7%
TOTAL	2,902
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -6

1940 President, Prairie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	554	47.7%
Wendell Willkie (R)	597	51.4%
Other	10	0.9%
TOTAL	1,161
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 7

1940 President, Ravalli County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,773	52.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,483	46.7%
Other	57	1.1%
TOTAL	5,313
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 2

1940 President, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,095	57.5%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,497	41.1%
Other	53	1.5%
TOTAL	3,645
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -4

1940 President, Roosevelt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,418	60.7%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,503	37.7%
Other	61	1.5%
TOTAL	3,982
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -7

1940 President, Rosebud County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,399	52.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,252	46.8%
Other	26	1.0%
TOTAL	2,677
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 2

1940 President, Sanders County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,634	58.5%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,088	38.9%
Other	72	2.6%
TOTAL	2,794
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -6

1940 President, Sheridan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,108	69.1%
Wendell Willkie (R)	892	29.2%
Other	52	1.7%
TOTAL	3,052
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -16

1940 President, Silver Bow County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,467	67.9%
Wendell Willkie (R)	7,932	30.8%
Other	335	1.3%
TOTAL	25,734
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -14

1940 President, Stillwater County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,201	48.5%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,255	50.7%
Other	19	0.8%
TOTAL	2,475
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 6

1940 President, Sweet Grass County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	741	46.0%
Wendell Willkie (R)	861	53.4%
Other	9	0.6%
TOTAL	1,611
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 9

1940 President, Teton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,735	60.0%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,132	39.1%
Other	27	0.9%
TOTAL	2,894
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -6

1940 President, Toole County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,954	61.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,218	38.3%
Other	10	0.3%
TOTAL	3,182
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -7

1940 President, Treasure County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	321	52.6%
Wendell Willkie (R)	287	47.0%
Other	2	0.3%
TOTAL	610
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 2

1940 President, Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,493	67.7%
Wendell Willkie (R)	1,597	30.9%
Other	72	1.4%
TOTAL	5,162
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -14

1940 President, Wheatland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	948	54.4%
Wendell Willkie (R)	786	45.1%
Other	8	0.5%
TOTAL	1,742
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 0

1940 President, Wibaux County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	576	55.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	461	44.2%
Other	6	0.6%
TOTAL	1,043
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -1

1940 President, Yellowstone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	9,036	51.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	8,479	48.0%
Other	140	0.8%
TOTAL	17,655
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 3

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