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1944 Presidential Election Results for Rhode Island


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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.



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County Turnout Franklin Roosevelt*
(D)		 Thomas Dewey
(R)		 Other TOTAL
Bristol 63% 6,287 56.0% 4,919 43.8% 16 0.1% 11,222
Kent 65% 14,059 50.5% 13,710 49.3% 57 0.2% 27,826
Newport 61% 11,375 54.6% 9,435 45.3% 21 0.1% 20,831
Providence 60% 137,216 61.1% 87,190 38.8% 321 0.1% 224,727
Washington 58% 6,419 43.8% 8,233 56.1% 18 0.1% 14,670
TOTAL 60% 175,35658.6% 123,48741.3% 4330.1% 299,276



1944 President, Bristol County
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 6,287 56.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 4,919 43.8%
Other 16 0.1%
TOTAL 11,222
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -2


1944 President, Kent County
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 14,059 50.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 13,710 49.3%
Other 57 0.2%
TOTAL 27,826
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 3


1944 President, Newport County
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 11,375 54.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 9,435 45.3%
Other 21 0.1%
TOTAL 20,831
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -1


1944 President, Providence County
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 137,216 61.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 87,190 38.8%
Other 321 0.1%
TOTAL 224,727
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -7


1944 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 6,419 43.8%
Thomas Dewey (R) 8,233 56.1%
Other 18 0.1%
TOTAL 14,670
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 10
* incumbent