Show Election Statistics Table below shows hows tate state by state stale re re- results suIt tulU In the election of the President electoral vote Congressional Con U. U S. S S SenAtors and the gover gover- governors nors non of each state tAte In which these posts were at stake suke cM r h t n t o J J Jon on S' S n n 3 s ti aN o State z zD D R n D R n D R D R n RAla Ala Ab 11 g 9 Ariz 3 1 1 1 g 9 7 1 1 Ark CaUl Calif 22 11 II 9 1 1 Colo 6 2 2 Corn Conn 8 8 6 1 1 1 1 1 Del 3 Fla 7 1 5 1 1 Georgia 12 10 1 I Idaho aho 4 1 1 1 1 29 11 1118 is 18 1 1 IndIana H. H 14 4 8 1 1 Iowa Iowa it 11 2 7 1 1 Kansas g 9 1 6 I 1 Ky 11 8 1 1 La 10 8 l Maine I b 3 I 1 Md a 8 IS 6 1 Mass 17 IS 6 II 9 1 I 1 Mich 19 8 6 11 1 1 Minn 11 8 8 1 1 Miss 9 T 7 1 Mo 15 10 3 l' l 1 1 Mont 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Neb 7 1 2 3 Nevada 3 I 1 1 N N. u. u 4 2 1 N. N N J. J IG 16 4 10 1 1 N. N M. M L 3 1 1 1 tN N. N Y 47 25 19 1 N. N C. C 13 11 1 N. N D D. D C 4 2 1 1 Ohio 26 12 12 12 1 1 Okla 11 8 1 J Oregon 5 1 2 2 Pa 36 30 19 15 1 n. n I. I 4 2 1 1 S. S S C. C 8 IS 6 r S. S D. D C 4 2 1 Tenn 11 fi 6 2 1 1 Texas 23 21 1 1 Utah 4 2 1 1 1 Vt 3 1 1 1 1 Va 11 9 1 I I Wash 8 6 1 1 W W. Va 8 6 1 1 12 1 IS 6 1 Wyo W o 3 1 1 TOTALS 82 62 22 12 18 15 Additional Congressional Results Minnesota hat has one Farmer t New York has one Laborite t Tennessee has one Independent i Wisconsin has haa three Progressives NOTE It should be remembered that only 33 states elected governors and 35 states elected senators In this 1940 elec lion tion Tabulation below gives the popular vote for the presidential election as reported by the vari vari- various ow ous states Roosevelt Alabama ArIzona Arkansas California 12 Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts MichIgan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana I I I I I I I I I Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington 2 West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Total Above Abate figures are unofficial Com Com- Complete Complete and official returns are announced following cam canvass as t by the various state boards Election Sidelights Both presidential candidates car car- carried carried ried their own home voting districts Roosevelt received a majority of ot 74 votes to win to Willkie's native town gave him a margin of votes The count was Roosevelt Post election celebration kept Manhattan firemen busy after Roosevelt's victory became ent More than 50 fire firc alarms were turned In as a result of street bon bon- bonfires bonfires fires set by celebrants In order to record the electoral vote the presidential electors will gather on December 16 18 in their various state capitals and send their votes to Washington by registered mail mall These letters will actually be tabulated by Congress on January 6 and President Roosevelt will be sworn in for his third term on Janu Janu- January January ary 20 Members of the electoral college used us d to get a trip to Wash Washington ington but In 1934 congress decided that its duties were too routine and turned it Into a correspondence school chool v o 1 J A |