1936 Presidential Election Results for West Virginia

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County	Turnout	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)		Alf Landon (R)		William Lemke (Union)		Norman Thomas (Socialist)		Other		TOTAL
Barbour	91%	5,284	57.4%	3,875	42.1%	0	0.0%	20	0.2%	19	0.2%	9,198
Berkeley	102%	8,336	55.7%	6,585	44.0%	0	0.0%	13	0.1%	26	0.2%	14,960
Boone	85%	7,697	68.9%	3,477	31.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	11,174
Braxton	82%	5,667	60.3%	3,709	39.5%	0	0.0%	8	0.1%	8	0.1%	9,392
Brooke	71%	5,955	62.7%	3,485	36.7%	0	0.0%	29	0.3%	26	0.3%	9,495
Cabell	90%	27,319	58.9%	19,003	40.9%	0	0.0%	37	0.1%	50	0.1%	46,409
Calhoun	84%	3,369	65.9%	1,733	33.9%	0	0.0%	3	0.1%	10	0.2%	5,115
Clay	87%	3,387	57.4%	2,513	42.6%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	4	0.1%	5,905
Doddridge	88%	1,716	36.2%	3,023	63.7%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	4	0.1%	4,744
Fayette	83%	23,864	72.6%	8,942	27.2%	0	0.0%	27	0.1%	53	0.2%	32,886
Gilmer	87%	3,433	64.9%	1,858	35.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5,291
Grant	89%	995	25.4%	2,923	74.5%	0	0.0%	3	0.1%	2	0.1%	3,923
Greenbrier	85%	10,738	64.4%	5,881	35.3%	0	0.0%	13	0.1%	40	0.2%	16,672
Hampshire	85%	3,792	71.2%	1,512	28.4%	0	0.0%	4	0.1%	17	0.3%	5,325
Hancock	75%	7,756	65.9%	3,957	33.6%	0	0.0%	18	0.2%	40	0.3%	11,771
Hardy	83%	2,956	65.1%	1,581	34.8%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	4	0.1%	4,542
Harrison	90%	24,361	63.0%	14,180	36.7%	0	0.0%	53	0.1%	84	0.2%	38,678
Jackson	98%	3,453	42.3%	4,711	57.6%	0	0.0%	5	0.1%	3	0.0%	8,172
Jefferson	89%	5,443	72.6%	2,040	27.2%	0	0.0%	8	0.1%	10	0.1%	7,501
Kanawha	89%	50,801	58.9%	35,387	41.0%	0	0.0%	58	0.1%	55	0.1%	86,301
Lewis	95%	5,531	49.9%	5,499	49.6%	0	0.0%	14	0.1%	40	0.4%	11,084
Lincoln	94%	5,370	55.1%	4,382	44.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	9,752
Logan	82%	18,424	72.1%	7,069	27.7%	0	0.0%	21	0.1%	28	0.1%	25,542
Marion	89%	20,859	64.3%	11,403	35.1%	0	0.0%	89	0.3%	92	0.3%	32,443
Marshall	83%	9,198	53.3%	7,967	46.2%	0	0.0%	27	0.2%	49	0.3%	17,241
Mason	97%	4,852	45.0%	5,894	54.7%	0	0.0%	12	0.1%	24	0.2%	10,782
McDowell	80%	25,471	71.8%	9,975	28.1%	0	0.0%	14	0.0%	21	0.1%	35,481
Mercer	85%	18,391	63.0%	10,762	36.9%	0	0.0%	12	0.0%	18	0.1%	29,183
Mineral	90%	5,333	54.1%	4,486	45.5%	0	0.0%	28	0.3%	12	0.1%	9,859
Mingo	91%	11,278	66.1%	5,771	33.8%	0	0.0%	10	0.1%	5	0.0%	17,064
Monongalia	78%	13,677	60.6%	8,811	39.0%	0	0.0%	61	0.3%	33	0.1%	22,582
Monroe	100%	3,413	51.0%	3,268	48.8%	0	0.0%	5	0.1%	9	0.1%	6,695
Morgan	93%	1,620	38.7%	2,555	61.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	8	0.2%	4,184
Nicholas	89%	5,872	59.3%	3,964	40.0%	0	0.0%	12	0.1%	58	0.6%	9,906
Ohio	91%	22,899	62.3%	13,743	37.4%	0	0.0%	87	0.2%	29	0.1%	36,758
Pendleton	81%	2,637	59.3%	1,800	40.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	12	0.3%	4,450
Pleasants	111%	1,907	51.1%	1,820	48.7%	0	0.0%	3	0.1%	5	0.1%	3,735
Pocahontas	94%	4,118	59.0%	2,850	40.8%	0	0.0%	4	0.1%	6	0.1%	6,978
Preston	86%	5,410	41.6%	7,553	58.1%	0	0.0%	15	0.1%	19	0.1%	12,997
Putnam	93%	4,756	54.5%	3,938	45.2%	0	0.0%	17	0.2%	9	0.1%	8,720
Raleigh	79%	22,840	71.6%	9,001	28.2%	0	0.0%	15	0.0%	29	0.1%	31,885
Randolph	80%	8,109	68.5%	3,711	31.3%	0	0.0%	9	0.1%	13	0.1%	11,842
Ritchie	93%	2,825	37.7%	4,639	62.0%	0	0.0%	6	0.1%	16	0.2%	7,486
Roane	98%	5,047	48.8%	5,282	51.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.0%	10	0.1%	10,341
Summers	85%	5,779	62.1%	3,521	37.8%	0	0.0%	2	0.0%	9	0.1%	9,311
Taylor	99%	5,795	58.5%	4,061	41.0%	0	0.0%	12	0.1%	30	0.3%	9,898
Tucker	90%	3,801	61.6%	2,335	37.9%	0	0.0%	10	0.2%	23	0.4%	6,169
Tyler	104%	2,509	38.3%	4,031	61.5%	0	0.0%	4	0.1%	15	0.2%	6,559
Upshur	94%	3,163	35.4%	5,745	64.3%	0	0.0%	10	0.1%	16	0.2%	8,934
Wayne	85%	8,954	61.4%	5,603	38.4%	0	0.0%	8	0.1%	23	0.2%	14,588
Webster	82%	4,613	69.7%	1,987	30.0%	0	0.0%	8	0.1%	10	0.2%	6,618
Wetzel	91%	6,463	63.0%	3,770	36.7%	0	0.0%	9	0.1%	20	0.2%	10,262
Wirt	105%	1,783	52.2%	1,612	47.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	18	0.5%	3,413
Wood	94%	16,829	57.2%	12,574	42.7%	0	0.0%	2	0.0%	9	0.0%	29,414
Wyoming	83%	6,734	65.2%	3,601	34.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	10,335
TOTAL	87%	502,582	60.6%	325,358	39.2%	0	0.0%	832	0.1%	1,173	0.1%	829,945

1936 President, Barbour County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,284	57.4%
Alf Landon (R)	3,875	42.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	20	0.2%
Other	19	0.2%
TOTAL	9,198
Turnout: 91% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 6

1936 President, Berkeley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,336	55.7%
Alf Landon (R)	6,585	44.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	13	0.1%
Other	26	0.2%
TOTAL	14,960
Turnout: 102% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 8

1936 President, Boone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,697	68.9%
Alf Landon (R)	3,477	31.1%
TOTAL	11,174
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -5

1936 President, Braxton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,667	60.3%
Alf Landon (R)	3,709	39.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	8	0.1%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	9,392
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3

1936 President, Brooke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,955	62.7%
Alf Landon (R)	3,485	36.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	29	0.3%
Other	26	0.3%
TOTAL	9,495
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0

1936 President, Cabell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	27,319	58.9%
Alf Landon (R)	19,003	40.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	37	0.1%
Other	50	0.1%
TOTAL	46,409
Turnout: 90% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4

1936 President, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,369	65.9%
Alf Landon (R)	1,733	33.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	3	0.1%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,115
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -3

1936 President, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,387	57.4%
Alf Landon (R)	2,513	42.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	1	0.0%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	5,905
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 6

1936 President, Doddridge County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,716	36.2%
Alf Landon (R)	3,023	63.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	1	0.0%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,744
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 27

1936 President, Fayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	23,864	72.6%
Alf Landon (R)	8,942	27.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	27	0.1%
Other	53	0.2%
TOTAL	32,886
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -9

1936 President, Gilmer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,433	64.9%
Alf Landon (R)	1,858	35.1%
TOTAL	5,291
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -1

1936 President, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	995	25.4%
Alf Landon (R)	2,923	74.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	3	0.1%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,923
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 35 Diff (US): 38

1936 President, Greenbrier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	10,738	64.4%
Alf Landon (R)	5,881	35.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	13	0.1%
Other	40	0.2%
TOTAL	16,672
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -1

1936 President, Hampshire County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,792	71.2%
Alf Landon (R)	1,512	28.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	4	0.1%
Other	17	0.3%
TOTAL	5,325
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Hancock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,756	65.9%
Alf Landon (R)	3,957	33.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	18	0.2%
Other	40	0.3%
TOTAL	11,771
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -3

1936 President, Hardy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,956	65.1%
Alf Landon (R)	1,581	34.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	1	0.0%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,542
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2

1936 President, Harrison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	24,361	63.0%
Alf Landon (R)	14,180	36.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	53	0.1%
Other	84	0.2%
TOTAL	38,678
Turnout: 90% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 0

1936 President, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,453	42.3%
Alf Landon (R)	4,711	57.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	5	0.1%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	8,172
Turnout: 98% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 21

1936 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,443	72.6%
Alf Landon (R)	2,040	27.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	8	0.1%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	7,501
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -9

1936 President, Kanawha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	50,801	58.9%
Alf Landon (R)	35,387	41.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	58	0.1%
Other	55	0.1%
TOTAL	86,301
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1936 President, Lewis County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,531	49.9%
Alf Landon (R)	5,499	49.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	14	0.1%
Other	40	0.4%
TOTAL	11,084
Turnout: 95% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 13

1936 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,370	55.1%
Alf Landon (R)	4,382	44.9%
TOTAL	9,752
Turnout: 94% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8

1936 President, Logan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	18,424	72.1%
Alf Landon (R)	7,069	27.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	21	0.1%
Other	28	0.1%
TOTAL	25,542
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -9

1936 President, McDowell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	25,471	71.8%
Alf Landon (R)	9,975	28.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	14	0.0%
Other	21	0.1%
TOTAL	35,481
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	20,859	64.3%
Alf Landon (R)	11,403	35.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	89	0.3%
Other	92	0.3%
TOTAL	32,443
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -1

1936 President, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	9,198	53.3%
Alf Landon (R)	7,967	46.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	27	0.2%
Other	49	0.3%
TOTAL	17,241
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 10

1936 President, Mason County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,852	45.0%
Alf Landon (R)	5,894	54.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	12	0.1%
Other	24	0.2%
TOTAL	10,782
Turnout: 97% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 18

1936 President, Mercer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	18,391	63.0%
Alf Landon (R)	10,762	36.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	12	0.0%
Other	18	0.1%
TOTAL	29,183
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0

1936 President, Mineral County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,333	54.1%
Alf Landon (R)	4,486	45.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	28	0.3%
Other	12	0.1%
TOTAL	9,859
Turnout: 90% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 9

1936 President, Mingo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	11,278	66.1%
Alf Landon (R)	5,771	33.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	10	0.1%
Other	5	0.0%
TOTAL	17,064
Turnout: 91% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -3

1936 President, Monongalia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	13,677	60.6%
Alf Landon (R)	8,811	39.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	61	0.3%
Other	33	0.1%
TOTAL	22,582
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3

1936 President, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,413	51.0%
Alf Landon (R)	3,268	48.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	5	0.1%
Other	9	0.1%
TOTAL	6,695
Turnout: 100% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 12

1936 President, Morgan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,620	38.7%
Alf Landon (R)	2,555	61.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	1	0.0%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	4,184
Turnout: 93% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 25

1936 President, Nicholas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,872	59.3%
Alf Landon (R)	3,964	40.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	12	0.1%
Other	58	0.6%
TOTAL	9,906
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4

1936 President, Ohio County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	22,899	62.3%
Alf Landon (R)	13,743	37.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	87	0.2%
Other	29	0.1%
TOTAL	36,758
Turnout: 91% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1

1936 President, Pendleton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,637	59.3%
Alf Landon (R)	1,800	40.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	1	0.0%
Other	12	0.3%
TOTAL	4,450
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4

1936 President, Pleasants County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,907	51.1%
Alf Landon (R)	1,820	48.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	3	0.1%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,735
Turnout: 111% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 12

1936 President, Pocahontas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,118	59.0%
Alf Landon (R)	2,850	40.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	4	0.1%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	6,978
Turnout: 94% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4

1936 President, Preston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,410	41.6%
Alf Landon (R)	7,553	58.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	15	0.1%
Other	19	0.1%
TOTAL	12,997
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 22

1936 President, Putnam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,756	54.5%
Alf Landon (R)	3,938	45.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	17	0.2%
Other	9	0.1%
TOTAL	8,720
Turnout: 93% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 9

1936 President, Raleigh County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	22,840	71.6%
Alf Landon (R)	9,001	28.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	15	0.0%
Other	29	0.1%
TOTAL	31,885
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Randolph County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,109	68.5%
Alf Landon (R)	3,711	31.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	9	0.1%
Other	13	0.1%
TOTAL	11,842
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -5

1936 President, Ritchie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,825	37.7%
Alf Landon (R)	4,639	62.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	6	0.1%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	7,486
Turnout: 93% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 25

1936 President, Roane County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,047	48.8%
Alf Landon (R)	5,282	51.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	2	0.0%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	10,341
Turnout: 98% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 15

1936 President, Summers County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,779	62.1%
Alf Landon (R)	3,521	37.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	2	0.0%
Other	9	0.1%
TOTAL	9,311
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1

1936 President, Taylor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,795	58.5%
Alf Landon (R)	4,061	41.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	12	0.1%
Other	30	0.3%
TOTAL	9,898
Turnout: 99% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1936 President, Tucker County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,801	61.6%
Alf Landon (R)	2,335	37.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	10	0.2%
Other	23	0.4%
TOTAL	6,169
Turnout: 90% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1

1936 President, Tyler County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,509	38.3%
Alf Landon (R)	4,031	61.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	4	0.1%
Other	15	0.2%
TOTAL	6,559
Turnout: 104% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 25

1936 President, Upshur County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,163	35.4%
Alf Landon (R)	5,745	64.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	10	0.1%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	8,934
Turnout: 94% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 28

1936 President, Wayne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,954	61.4%
Alf Landon (R)	5,603	38.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	8	0.1%
Other	23	0.2%
TOTAL	14,588
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 2

1936 President, Webster County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,613	69.7%
Alf Landon (R)	1,987	30.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	8	0.1%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	6,618
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -6

1936 President, Wetzel County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,463	63.0%
Alf Landon (R)	3,770	36.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	9	0.1%
Other	20	0.2%
TOTAL	10,262
Turnout: 91% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0

1936 President, Wirt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,783	52.2%
Alf Landon (R)	1,612	47.2%
Other	18	0.5%
TOTAL	3,413
Turnout: 105% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 11

1936 President, Wood County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	16,829	57.2%
Alf Landon (R)	12,574	42.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	2	0.0%
Other	9	0.0%
TOTAL	29,414
Turnout: 94% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6

1936 President, Wyoming County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,734	65.2%
Alf Landon (R)	3,601	34.8%
TOTAL	10,335
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2

* incumbent