1940 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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United States presidential election in Nebraska, 1940






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All 7 Nebraska votes to the Electoral College











































 
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Nominee
Wendell Willkie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Party
Republican
Democratic
Home state
Indiana
New York
Running mate
Charles L. McNary
Henry A. Wallace
Electoral vote
7
 0
Popular vote
352,201
 263,677
Percentage
57.2%
 42.8%







President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic
Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic


















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The 1940 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the 1940 United States presidential election. Nebraska voters chose seven[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.


Nebraska was won by Wendell Willkie (R–Indiana), running with Minority Leader Charles L. McNary, with 57.19% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Secretary Henry A. Wallace, with 42.81% of the popular vote.[3][4]


With 57.19% of the popular vote, Nebraska would prove to be Willkie's second strongest state in the 1940 election in terms of popular vote percentage after neighboring South Dakota.[5]



Results































United States presidential election in Nebraska, 1940
Party
 Candidate
 Votes
 %


Republican
Wendell Willkie
352,201
57.19%


Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.)
 263,677
 42.81%
Total votes
615,878
100%


References





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  2. ^ "1940 Election for the Thirty-ninth Term (1941-45)". Retrieved August 19, 2018.


  3. ^ "1940 Presidential General Election Results - Nebraska". Retrieved August 19, 2018.


  4. ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1940". Retrieved August 19, 2018.


  5. ^ "1940 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05.













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