1944 United States presidential election in Kentucky

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Main article: 1944 United States presidential election
United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1944
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All 11 Kentucky votes to the Electoral College
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Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York New York
Running mate Harry S. Truman John W. Bricker
Electoral vote 11 0
Popular vote 472,589 392,448
Percentage 54.5% 45.2%
President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

 Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic
Elections in Kentucky
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The 1944 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose 11[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Kentucky was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 54.45% of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John W. Bricker, with 45.22% of the popular vote.[3][4]

Results

United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1944
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) 472,589 54.45%
Republican Thomas E. Dewey 392,448 45.22%
Write-in 2,884 0.33%
Total votes 867,921 100%

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