1936 Presidential Election Results for Washington

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County	Turnout	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)		Alf Landon (R)		William Lemke (Union)		Norman Thomas (Socialist)		Other		TOTAL
Adams	68%	1,944	73.1%	657	24.7%	54	2.0%	2	0.1%	4	0.2%	2,661
Asotin	67%	2,261	65.7%	916	26.6%	235	6.8%	13	0.4%	18	0.5%	3,443
Benton	65%	2,402	53.1%	1,610	35.6%	497	11.0%	7	0.2%	11	0.2%	4,527
Chelan	62%	8,030	59.5%	4,975	36.9%	401	3.0%	25	0.2%	55	0.4%	13,486
Clallam	61%	5,586	66.4%	2,404	28.6%	360	4.3%	15	0.2%	53	0.6%	8,418
Clark	67%	12,714	68.5%	4,868	26.2%	795	4.3%	81	0.4%	96	0.5%	18,554
Columbia	68%	1,391	57.7%	807	33.5%	193	8.0%	4	0.2%	17	0.7%	2,412
Cowlitz	63%	10,147	71.0%	3,617	25.3%	463	3.2%	19	0.1%	46	0.3%	14,292
Douglas	68%	2,290	66.5%	1,025	29.8%	101	2.9%	20	0.6%	9	0.3%	3,445
Ferry	58%	1,130	74.5%	320	21.1%	59	3.9%	6	0.4%	1	0.1%	1,516
Franklin	71%	1,784	68.8%	622	24.0%	158	6.1%	13	0.5%	17	0.7%	2,594
Garfield	75%	983	58.5%	652	38.8%	28	1.7%	3	0.2%	13	0.8%	1,679
Grant	81%	4,560	85.6%	694	13.0%	57	1.1%	7	0.1%	10	0.2%	5,328
Grays Harbor	62%	15,851	73.3%	5,053	23.4%	576	2.7%	41	0.2%	101	0.5%	21,622
Island	76%	1,687	60.0%	921	32.7%	129	4.6%	15	0.5%	61	2.2%	2,813
Jefferson	59%	2,279	66.5%	1,063	31.0%	59	1.7%	12	0.4%	12	0.4%	3,425
King	65%	138,597	66.0%	66,544	31.7%	1,857	0.9%	1,631	0.8%	1,416	0.7%	210,045
Kitsap	67%	12,414	75.9%	3,440	21.0%	242	1.5%	57	0.3%	194	1.2%	16,347
Kittitas	55%	5,044	69.9%	1,941	26.9%	195	2.7%	20	0.3%	18	0.2%	7,218
Klickitat	59%	2,545	65.3%	1,190	30.5%	136	3.5%	3	0.1%	24	0.6%	3,898
Lewis	66%	9,619	57.6%	5,885	35.2%	932	5.6%	25	0.1%	244	1.5%	16,705
Lincoln	69%	3,627	71.6%	1,325	26.1%	107	2.1%	4	0.1%	6	0.1%	5,069
Mason	62%	3,087	70.2%	1,015	23.1%	250	5.7%	13	0.3%	33	0.8%	4,398
Okanogan	64%	5,622	64.9%	2,367	27.3%	639	7.4%	15	0.2%	24	0.3%	8,667
Pacific	63%	4,395	68.2%	1,732	26.9%	264	4.1%	8	0.1%	48	0.7%	6,447
Pend Oreille	67%	1,903	66.2%	813	28.3%	133	4.6%	18	0.6%	8	0.3%	2,875
Pierce	63%	48,988	70.1%	18,331	26.2%	1,433	2.1%	282	0.4%	857	1.2%	69,891
San Juan	74%	775	48.6%	690	43.3%	117	7.3%	1	0.1%	12	0.8%	1,595
Skagit	67%	9,639	61.7%	5,222	33.4%	538	3.4%	24	0.2%	192	1.2%	15,615
Skamania	96%	1,863	80.6%	406	17.6%	26	1.1%	10	0.4%	5	0.2%	2,310
Snohomish	68%	25,081	70.5%	8,882	25.0%	1,041	2.9%	207	0.6%	358	1.0%	35,569
Spokane	70%	48,117	68.6%	19,951	28.5%	1,310	1.9%	347	0.5%	400	0.6%	70,125
Stevens	63%	4,536	65.4%	1,981	28.6%	352	5.1%	30	0.4%	36	0.5%	6,935
Thurston	73%	10,647	67.5%	4,425	28.1%	539	3.4%	50	0.3%	114	0.7%	15,775
Wahkiakum	64%	1,098	69.4%	419	26.5%	52	3.3%	6	0.4%	8	0.5%	1,583
Walla Walla	59%	6,562	56.2%	4,584	39.3%	487	4.2%	19	0.2%	18	0.2%	11,670
Whatcom	66%	15,428	59.9%	9,035	35.1%	796	3.1%	300	1.2%	197	0.8%	25,756
Whitman	61%	7,753	64.8%	3,955	33.0%	182	1.5%	47	0.4%	36	0.3%	11,973
Yakima	57%	17,200	54.3%	12,555	39.7%	1,670	5.3%	96	0.3%	136	0.4%	31,657
TOTAL	64%	459,579	66.4%	206,982	29.9%	17,463	2.5%	3,496	0.5%	4,908	0.7%	692,428

1936 President, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,944	73.1%
Alf Landon (R)	657	24.7%
William Lemke (Union)	54	2.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	2	0.1%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	2,661
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -12

1936 President, Asotin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,261	65.7%
Alf Landon (R)	916	26.6%
William Lemke (Union)	235	6.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	13	0.4%
Other	18	0.5%
TOTAL	3,443
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -10

1936 President, Benton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,402	53.1%
Alf Landon (R)	1,610	35.6%
William Lemke (Union)	497	11.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	7	0.2%
Other	11	0.2%
TOTAL	4,527
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -1

1936 President, Chelan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,030	59.5%
Alf Landon (R)	4,975	36.9%
William Lemke (Union)	401	3.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	25	0.2%
Other	55	0.4%
TOTAL	13,486
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 0

1936 President, Clallam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,586	66.4%
Alf Landon (R)	2,404	28.6%
William Lemke (Union)	360	4.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	15	0.2%
Other	53	0.6%
TOTAL	8,418
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	12,714	68.5%
Alf Landon (R)	4,868	26.2%
William Lemke (Union)	795	4.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	81	0.4%
Other	96	0.5%
TOTAL	18,554
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -10

1936 President, Columbia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,391	57.7%
Alf Landon (R)	807	33.5%
William Lemke (Union)	193	8.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	4	0.2%
Other	17	0.7%
TOTAL	2,412
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -3

1936 President, Cowlitz County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	10,147	71.0%
Alf Landon (R)	3,617	25.3%
William Lemke (Union)	463	3.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	19	0.1%
Other	46	0.3%
TOTAL	14,292
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -11

1936 President, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,290	66.5%
Alf Landon (R)	1,025	29.8%
William Lemke (Union)	101	2.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	20	0.6%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	3,445
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -7

1936 President, Ferry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,130	74.5%
Alf Landon (R)	320	21.1%
William Lemke (Union)	59	3.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	6	0.4%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,516
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -15

1936 President, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,784	68.8%
Alf Landon (R)	622	24.0%
William Lemke (Union)	158	6.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	13	0.5%
Other	17	0.7%
TOTAL	2,594
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -13

1936 President, Garfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	983	58.5%
Alf Landon (R)	652	38.8%
William Lemke (Union)	28	1.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	3	0.2%
Other	13	0.8%
TOTAL	1,679
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 2

1936 President, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,560	85.6%
Alf Landon (R)	694	13.0%
William Lemke (Union)	57	1.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	7	0.1%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,328
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -23

1936 President, Grays Harbor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	15,851	73.3%
Alf Landon (R)	5,053	23.4%
William Lemke (Union)	576	2.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	41	0.2%
Other	101	0.5%
TOTAL	21,622
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -13

1936 President, Island County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,687	60.0%
Alf Landon (R)	921	32.7%
William Lemke (Union)	129	4.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	15	0.5%
Other	61	2.2%
TOTAL	2,813
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4

1936 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,279	66.5%
Alf Landon (R)	1,063	31.0%
William Lemke (Union)	59	1.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	12	0.4%
Other	12	0.4%
TOTAL	3,425
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -5

1936 President, King County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	138,597	66.0%
Alf Landon (R)	66,544	31.7%
William Lemke (Union)	1,857	0.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	1,631	0.8%
Other	1,416	0.7%
TOTAL	210,045
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -5

1936 President, Kitsap County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	12,414	75.9%
Alf Landon (R)	3,440	21.0%
William Lemke (Union)	242	1.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	57	0.3%
Other	194	1.2%
TOTAL	16,347
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -15

1936 President, Kittitas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,044	69.9%
Alf Landon (R)	1,941	26.9%
William Lemke (Union)	195	2.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	20	0.3%
Other	18	0.2%
TOTAL	7,218
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -10

1936 President, Klickitat County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,545	65.3%
Alf Landon (R)	1,190	30.5%
William Lemke (Union)	136	3.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	3	0.1%
Other	24	0.6%
TOTAL	3,898
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -6

1936 President, Lewis County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	9,619	57.6%
Alf Landon (R)	5,885	35.2%
William Lemke (Union)	932	5.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	25	0.1%
Other	244	1.5%
TOTAL	16,705
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -1

1936 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,627	71.6%
Alf Landon (R)	1,325	26.1%
William Lemke (Union)	107	2.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	4	0.1%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,069
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -10

1936 President, Mason County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,087	70.2%
Alf Landon (R)	1,015	23.1%
William Lemke (Union)	250	5.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	13	0.3%
Other	33	0.8%
TOTAL	4,398
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -13

1936 President, Okanogan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,622	64.9%
Alf Landon (R)	2,367	27.3%
William Lemke (Union)	639	7.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	15	0.2%
Other	24	0.3%
TOTAL	8,667
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -9

1936 President, Pacific County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,395	68.2%
Alf Landon (R)	1,732	26.9%
William Lemke (Union)	264	4.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	8	0.1%
Other	48	0.7%
TOTAL	6,447
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -10

1936 President, Pend Oreille County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,903	66.2%
Alf Landon (R)	813	28.3%
William Lemke (Union)	133	4.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	18	0.6%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,875
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Pierce County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	48,988	70.1%
Alf Landon (R)	18,331	26.2%
William Lemke (Union)	1,433	2.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	282	0.4%
Other	857	1.2%
TOTAL	69,891
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -10

1936 President, San Juan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	775	48.6%
Alf Landon (R)	690	43.3%
William Lemke (Union)	117	7.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	1	0.1%
Other	12	0.8%
TOTAL	1,595
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 7

1936 President, Skagit County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	9,639	61.7%
Alf Landon (R)	5,222	33.4%
William Lemke (Union)	538	3.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	24	0.2%
Other	192	1.2%
TOTAL	15,615
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -3

1936 President, Skamania County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,863	80.6%
Alf Landon (R)	406	17.6%
William Lemke (Union)	26	1.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	10	0.4%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,310
Turnout: 96% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -19

1936 President, Snohomish County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	25,081	70.5%
Alf Landon (R)	8,882	25.0%
William Lemke (Union)	1,041	2.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	207	0.6%
Other	358	1.0%
TOTAL	35,569
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -12

1936 President, Spokane County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	48,117	68.6%
Alf Landon (R)	19,951	28.5%
William Lemke (Union)	1,310	1.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	347	0.5%
Other	400	0.6%
TOTAL	70,125
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Stevens County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,536	65.4%
Alf Landon (R)	1,981	28.6%
William Lemke (Union)	352	5.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	30	0.4%
Other	36	0.5%
TOTAL	6,935
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Thurston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	10,647	67.5%
Alf Landon (R)	4,425	28.1%
William Lemke (Union)	539	3.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	50	0.3%
Other	114	0.7%
TOTAL	15,775
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Wahkiakum County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,098	69.4%
Alf Landon (R)	419	26.5%
William Lemke (Union)	52	3.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	6	0.4%
Other	8	0.5%
TOTAL	1,583
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -10

1936 President, Walla Walla County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,562	56.2%
Alf Landon (R)	4,584	39.3%
William Lemke (Union)	487	4.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	19	0.2%
Other	18	0.2%
TOTAL	11,670
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 3

1936 President, Whatcom County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	15,428	59.9%
Alf Landon (R)	9,035	35.1%
William Lemke (Union)	796	3.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	300	1.2%
Other	197	0.8%
TOTAL	25,756
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -1

1936 President, Whitman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,753	64.8%
Alf Landon (R)	3,955	33.0%
William Lemke (Union)	182	1.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	47	0.4%
Other	36	0.3%
TOTAL	11,973
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -3

1936 President, Yakima County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	17,200	54.3%
Alf Landon (R)	12,555	39.7%
William Lemke (Union)	1,670	5.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	96	0.3%
Other	136	0.4%
TOTAL	31,657
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 3

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