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      Home/Elections/1940/President/Georgia
      1940·President·Georgia

      Georgia Presidential Election

      Franklin Delano Roosevelt84.8%vs.Wendell Willkie7.7%|
      D+77.1
      |312,686 votes
      3 candidates312,686 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Franklin Delano RooseveltDEM✓
      		DEM265,19484.8%
      Wendell WillkieREP
      		REP24,0447.7%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH23,4487.5%

      Seat History

      President in Georgia

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+2.2
      2020
      Joe BidenDEM
      D+0.2
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+5.1
      2012
      Mitt RomneyREP
      R+7.8
      2008
      John McCainREP
      R+5.2
      2004
      George W. BushREP
      R+16.6
      2000
      George W. BushREP
      R+11.7
      1996
      Bob DoleREP
      R+1.2
      1992
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+0.6
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+20.3
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+20.4
      1980
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      D+14.8
      1976
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      D+33.9
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+50.5
      1968
      OtherOTH
      R+3.6
      View all President history for Georgia →

      Candidates

      Franklin Delano RooseveltDEM
      Record163W-31L
      Avg MarginD+23.0
      Career1928-1944
      President / Governor
      Full profile →
      Wendell WillkieREP
      Record11W-37L
      Avg MarginD+19.0
      Career1940-1940
      President
      Full profile →

      Also in Georgia, 1940

      Governor1 contest →
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