United States · presidential election
1936 election
President elected
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Electoral College result
Winner: 523 | Main Opponent: 8 | Total/Majority: 531/266
Electoral votes by state
National Archives result| State | Electoral Vote of Each State | For President | For Vice-President | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin D. Roosevelt, of New York | Alfred M. Landon, of Kansas | John N. Garner, of Texas | Frank Knox, of Illinois | ||
| Alabama | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| Arizona | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Arkansas | 9 | 9 | - | 9 | - |
| California | 22 | 22 | - | 22 | - |
| Colorado | 6 | 6 | - | 9 | - |
| Connecticut | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| Delaware | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Florida | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | - |
| Georgia | 12 | 12 | - | 12 | - |
| Idaho | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Illinois | 29 | 29 | - | 29 | - |
| Indiana | 14 | 14 | - | 14 | - |
| Iowa | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| Kansas | 9 | 9 | - | 9 | - |
| Kentucky | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| Louisiana | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - |
| Maine | 5 | - | 5 | - | 5 |
| Maryland | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| Massachusetts | 17 | 17 | - | 17 | - |
| Michigan | 19 | 19 | - | 19 | - |
| Minnesota | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| Mississippi | 9 | 9 | - | 9 | - |
| Missouri | 15 | 15 | - | 15 | - |
| Montana | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Nebraska | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | - |
| Nevada | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| New Jersey | 16 | 16 | - | 16 | - |
| New Mexico | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| New York | 47 | 47 | - | 47 | - |
| North Carolina | 13 | 13 | - | 13 | - |
| North Dakota | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Ohio | 26 | 26 | - | 26 | - |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| Oregon | 5 | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| Pennsylvania | 36 | 36 | - | 36 | - |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| South Carolina | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| South Dakota | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Tennessee | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| Texas | 23 | 23 | - | 23 | - |
| Utah | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Vermont | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| Virginia | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| Washington | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| West Virginia | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| Wisconsin | 12 | 12 | - | 12 | - |
| Wyoming | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Totals | 531 | 523 | 8 | 523 | 8 |
State popular vote
| State | Elect/votes | F. Roosevelt | % | A. Landon | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 11 | 238,196 | 86.4 | 35,358 | 12.8 |
| Arizona | 3 | 86,722 | 69.8 | 33,433 | 26.9 |
| Arkansas | 9 | 146,765 | 81.8 | 32,049 | 17.9 |
| California | 22 | 1,766,836 | 67.0 | 836,431 | 31.7 |
| Colorado | 6 | 295,021 | 60.4 | 181,267 | 37.1 |
| Connecticut | 8 | 382,129 | 55.3 | 278,685 | 40.3 |
| Delaware | 3 | 69,702 | 54.6 | 57,236 | 44.9 |
| Florida | 7 | 249,117 | 76.1 | 78,248 | 23.9 |
| Georgia | 12 | 255,363 | 87.1 | 36,943 | 12.6 |
| Idaho | 4 | 125,683 | 63.0 | 66,256 | 33.2 |
| Illinois | 29 | 2,282,999 | 57.7 | 1,570,393 | 39.7 |
| Indiana | 14 | 934,974 | 56.6 | 691,570 | 41.9 |
| Iowa | 11 | 621,756 | 54.4 | 487,977 | 42.7 |
| Kansas | 9 | 464,520 | 53.7 | 397,727 | 46.0 |
| Kentucky | 11 | 541,944 | 58.5 | 369,702 | 39.9 |
| Louisiana | 10 | 292,894 | 88.8 | 36,791 | 11.2 |
| Maine | 5 | 126,333 | 41.5 | 168,823 | 55.5 |
| Maryland | 8 | 389,612 | 62.3 | 231,435 | 37.0 |
| Massachusetts | 17 | 942,716 | 51.2 | 768,613 | 41.8 |
| Michigan | 19 | 1,016,794 | 56.3 | 699,733 | 38.8 |
| Minnesota | 11 | 698,811 | 61.8 | 350,461 | 31.0 |
| Mississippi | 9 | 157,333 | 97.0 | 4,467 | 2.8 |
| Missouri | 15 | 1,111,043 | 60.8 | 697,891 | 38.2 |
| Montana | 4 | 159,690 | 69.3 | 63,598 | 27.6 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 347,445 | 57.1 | 247,731 | 40.7 |
| Nevada | 3 | 31,925 | 72.8 | 11,923 | 27.2 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 108,460 | 49.7 | 104,642 | 48.0 |
| New Jersey | 16 | 1,083,850 | 59.5 | 720,322 | 39.6 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 106,037 | 62.7 | 61,727 | 36.5 |
| New York | 47 | 3,293,222 | 58.8 | 2,180,670 | 39.0 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 616,141 | 73.4 | 223,294 | 26.6 |
| North Dakota | 4 | 163,148 | 59.6 | 72,751 | 26.6 |
| Ohio | 26 | 1,747,140 | 58.0 | 1,127,855 | 37.4 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 501,069 | 66.8 | 245,122 | 32.7 |
| Oregon | 5 | 266,733 | 64.4 | 122,706 | 29.6 |
| Pennsylvania | 36 | 2,353,788 | 56.9 | 1,690,300 | 40.8 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 164,338 | 53.0 | 125,031 | 40.3 |
| South Carolina | 8 | 113,791 | 98.6 | 1,646 | 1.4 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 160,137 | 54.0 | 125,977 | 42.5 |
| Tennessee | 11 | 328,083 | 68.8 | 147,055 | 30.8 |
| Texas | 23 | 739,952 | 87.1 | 104,661 | 12.3 |
| Utah | 4 | 150,248 | 69.3 | 64,555 | 29.8 |
| Vermont | 3 | 62,124 | 43.2 | 81,023 | 56.4 |
| Virginia | 11 | 234,980 | 70.2 | 98,336 | 29.4 |
| Washington | 8 | 459,579 | 66.4 | 206,892 | 29.9 |
| West Virginia | 8 | 502,582 | 60.6 | 325,358 | 39.2 |
| Wisconsin | 12 | 802,984 | 63.8 | 380,828 | 30.3 |
| Wyoming | 3 | 62,624 | 60.6 | 38,739 | 37.5 |
| Total | 531 | 27,757,333 | 16,684,231 |
Electoral College figures: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.