The 1936 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Voters chose 19 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Michigan was won by Democratic incumbents president Franklin D. Roosevelt and vice president John Nance Garner, defeating Republican candidate Alf Landon and his running mate Frank Knox by 317,061 votes, or a margin of 17.57%.
Results
Results by county County Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic Alf LandonRepublican William LemkeUnion Norman ThomasSocialist Earl BrowderCommunist All OthersVarious Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # % # %Alcona91938.13%1,27652.95%2128.80%30.12%00.00%00.00% -357 -14.81%2,410Alger2,82467.09%1,29130.67%330.78%120.29%491.16%00.00%1,53336.42%4,209Allegan5,92236.77%9,24757.41%8815.47%320.20%60.04%180.11% -3,325 -20.64%16,106Alpena3,23145.66%3,53649.97%2834.00%230.33%20.03%10.01% -305 -4.31%7,076Antrim2,03244.10%2,39151.89%1673.62%130.28%20.04%30.07% -359 -7.79%4,608Arenac1,76150.90%1,50543.50%1765.09%90.26%50.14%40.12%2567.40%3,460Baraga2,21851.16%2,03546.94%481.11%340.78%00.00%00.00%1834.22%4,335Barry3,88041.92%4,95053.48%3764.06%330.36%70.08%90.10% -1,070 -11.56%9,255Bay13,78955.41%8,72935.08%2,2929.21%600.24%70.03%80.03%5,06020.33%24,885Benzie1,68646.09%1,74247.62%2035.55%210.57%30.08%30.08% -56 -1.53%3,658Berrien20,82256.09%15,32141.27%8742.35%920.25%110.03%50.01%5,50114.82%37,125Branch5,42547.69%5,52848.60%3833.37%220.19%80.07%90.08% -103 -0.91%11,375Calhoun20,23155.96%14,66740.57%1,0472.90%1660.46%250.07%170.05%5,56415.39%36,153Cass5,11449.43%4,52543.74%6836.60%160.15%30.03%40.04%5895.69%10,345Charlevoix2,66946.64%2,81449.18%1682.94%651.14%10.02%50.09% -145 -2.53%5,722Cheboygan3,01650.19%2,58443.00%3796.31%250.42%10.02%40.07%4327.19%6,009Chippewa5,25950.58%4,90147.13%1861.79%220.21%260.25%40.04%3583.44%10,398Clare1,49440.29%1,97953.37%2175.85%160.43%10.03%10.03% -485 -13.08%3,708Clinton4,29643.73%4,91550.04%5705.80%360.37%10.01%50.05% -619 -6.30%9,823Crawford87658.67%58038.85%251.67%120.80%00.00%00.00%29619.83%1,493Delta8,95464.93%4,52732.83%1921.39%820.59%320.23%40.03%4,42732.10%13,791Dickinson7,95261.48%4,56335.28%3302.55%600.46%240.19%50.04%3,38926.20%12,934Eaton6,78048.32%6,64947.39%5223.72%690.49%30.02%80.06%1310.93%14,031Emmet3,07547.39%2,89344.58%4957.63%240.37%10.02%10.02%1822.80%6,489Genesee49,89167.48%21,09728.54%2,5783.49%2730.37%750.10%170.02%28,79438.95%73,931Gladwin1,53345.86%1,64549.21%1584.73%60.18%10.03%00.00% -112 -3.35%3,343Gogebic8,46163.82%4,64935.07%160.12%500.38%790.60%20.02%3,81228.75%13,257Grand Traverse3,82747.96%3,67646.07%4535.68%180.23%20.03%40.05%1511.89%7,980Gratiot5,45748.30%5,32247.11%4323.82%390.35%10.01%470.42%1351.19%11,298Hillsdale5,02341.11%6,72355.03%4293.51%300.25%30.02%90.07% -1,700 -13.92%12,217Houghton11,64254.90%9,34544.07%1290.61%230.11%660.31%10.00%2,29710.83%21,206Huron3,94935.24%5,24046.76%1,96617.54%430.38%40.04%50.04% -1,291 -11.52%11,207Ingham27,08656.06%19,43440.23%1,5793.27%1670.35%250.05%220.05%7,65215.84%48,313Ionia7,14048.30%6,48743.88%1,1137.53%340.23%20.01%60.04%6534.42%14,782Iosco1,54744.52%1,76850.88%1434.12%120.35%40.12%10.03% -221 -6.36%3,475Iron5,21657.13%3,83441.99%160.18%170.19%430.47%40.04%1,38215.14%9,130Isabella3,87144.71%4,05146.79%6958.03%260.30%70.08%80.09% -180 -2.08%8,658Jackson19,28852.86%16,35044.81%6871.88%980.27%400.11%230.06%2,9388.05%36,486Kalamazoo17,87047.81%17,82447.68%1,3963.73%1510.40%360.10%1030.28%460.12%37,380Kalkaska95250.91%85545.72%452.41%170.91%10.05%00.00%975.19%1,870Kent44,82352.55%36,63342.94%3,2323.79%4490.53%1210.14%460.05%8,1909.60%85,304Keweenaw1,06049.21%1,07049.68%20.09%90.42%120.56%10.05% -10 -0.46%2,154Lake1,33753.63%1,09143.76%512.05%90.36%20.08%30.12%2469.87%2,493Lapeer3,86841.31%5,08154.26%3723.97%260.28%10.01%160.17% -1,213 -12.95%9,364Leelanau1,54245.29%1,69249.69%1584.64%90.26%30.09%10.03% -150 -4.41%3,405Lenawee8,29938.72%12,15456.70%8934.17%730.34%40.02%120.06% -3,855 -17.98%21,435Livingston4,11743.05%5,11753.51%3113.25%180.19%00.00%00.00% -1,000 -10.46%9,563Luce1,29751.57%1,19947.67%40.16%70.28%60.24%20.08%983.90%2,515Mackinac2,28652.60%1,98445.65%621.43%100.23%40.09%00.00%3026.95%4,346Macomb17,59360.05%9,38332.02%2,1687.40%930.32%500.17%120.04%8,21028.02%29,299Manistee4,54254.40%3,50942.02%2563.07%340.41%80.10%10.01%1,03312.37%8,350Marquette11,99460.44%7,60738.33%1380.70%410.21%590.30%50.03%4,38722.11%19,844Mason4,59856.14%3,22439.37%3193.89%280.34%160.20%50.06%1,37416.78%8,190Mecosta2,62141.33%3,17650.09%5168.14%170.27%80.13%30.05% -555 -8.75%6,341Menominee6,44761.13%3,55633.72%4834.58%450.43%100.09%50.05%2,89127.41%10,546Midland3,75147.14%3,82948.12%3344.20%320.40%60.08%50.06% -78 -0.98%7,957Missaukee1,38543.79%1,73054.69%401.26%50.16%20.06%10.03% -345 -10.91%3,163Monroe11,07552.03%8,33039.14%1,8178.54%310.15%60.03%250.12%2,74512.90%21,284Montcalm4,95045.31%5,03146.05%8517.79%640.59%10.01%280.26% -81 -0.74%10,925Montmorency95853.28%79244.05%372.06%110.61%00.00%00.00%1669.23%1,798Muskegon17,25263.58%9,36634.52%3281.21%1230.45%510.19%130.05%7,88629.06%27,133Newaygo3,28843.01%3,93051.41%3724.87%460.60%50.07%30.04% -642 -8.40%7,644Oakland40,32954.50%30,07140.64%3,1394.24%3160.43%970.13%450.06%10,25813.86%73,997Oceana2,90249.51%2,66345.44%2644.50%240.41%50.09%30.05%2394.08%5,861Ogemaw1,77449.21%1,63145.24%1794.97%190.53%20.06%00.00%1433.97%3,605Ontonagon3,23358.12%2,16238.86%370.67%150.27%1142.05%20.04%1,07119.25%5,563Osceola1,99236.09%3,10756.29%3987.21%170.31%30.05%30.05% -1,115 -20.20%5,520Oscoda49251.46%45647.70%70.73%10.10%00.00%00.00%363.77%956Otsego1,28052.31%1,10245.03%562.29%60.25%30.12%00.00%1787.27%2,447Ottawa9,57944.26%11,11451.35%8493.92%850.39%100.05%80.04% -1,535 -7.09%21,645Presque Isle2,90563.08%1,62135.20%651.41%110.24%20.04%10.02%1,28427.88%4,605Roscommon78246.44%83649.64%513.03%130.77%20.12%00.00% -54 -3.21%1,684Saginaw22,59254.56%15,52737.50%3,0597.39%1950.47%150.04%220.05%7,06517.06%41,410Sanilac3,28529.77%6,97563.20%7496.79%200.18%10.01%60.05% -3,690 -33.44%11,036Schoolcraft2,33360.05%1,43036.81%972.50%190.49%20.05%40.10%90323.24%3,885Shiawassee6,66648.03%6,01743.36%1,0727.72%460.33%80.06%690.50%6494.68%13,878St. Clair12,66345.58%12,76045.93%2,2808.21%710.26%20.01%60.02% -97 -0.35%27,782St. Joseph6,04843.80%7,16051.85%5604.06%300.22%10.01%100.07% -1,112 -8.05%13,809Tuscola3,74333.91%6,18856.07%1,0799.78%220.20%10.01%40.04% -2,445 -22.15%11,037Van Buren6,72040.35%9,11054.70%7294.38%570.34%310.19%80.05% -2,390 -14.35%16,655Washtenaw13,58946.05%14,98650.78%7272.46%1660.56%330.11%90.03% -1,397 -4.73%29,510Wayne404,05564.53%190,73230.46%24,9283.98%3,9580.63%2,0520.33%3950.06%213,32334.07%626,120Wexford3,77153.05%3,15344.35%1492.10%200.28%30.04%130.18%6188.69%7,109Totals1,016,79456.33%699,73338.76%75,7954.20%8,2420.46%3,3690.19%1,1650.06%317,06117.56%1,805,098
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Alcona Alpena Branch Clare Clinton Gladwin Huron Isabella Leelanau Livingston Montcalm Roscommon St. Joseph Van Buren
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Chippewa Houghton Iron Kalamazoo Kalkaska Kent Luce Marquette Oscoda Schoolcraft Wexford
See also United States presidential elections in Michigan
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