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1944 United States presidential election in Maryland
1944 United States presidential election in Maryland|
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 County Results
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Roosevelt
50-60%
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Dewey
50-60%
60-70%
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The 1944 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Maryland was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 51.85% of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John Bricker, with 48.15% of the popular vote.[3][4]
In this election, Maryland voted 3.79% to the right of the nation at-large.[5]
Results
Results by county
| County
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Democratic
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Thomas Edmund Dewey
Republican
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Margin
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Total votes cast[6]
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| #
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%
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#
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%
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%
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| Allegany
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15,345
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49.61%
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15,589
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50.39%
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-244
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-0.79%
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30,934
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| Anne Arundel
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10,269
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48.60%
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10,860
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51.40%
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-591
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-2.80%
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21,129
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| Baltimore
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26,275
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43.56%
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34,047
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56.44%
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-7,772
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-12.88%
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60,322
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| Baltimore City
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163,493
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59.17%
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112,817
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40.83%
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50,676
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18.34%
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276,310
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| Calvert
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1,549
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41.49%
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2,184
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58.51%
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-635
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-17.01%
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3,733
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| Caroline
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2,060
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40.13%
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3,073
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59.87%
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-1,013
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-19.74%
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5,133
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| Carroll
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4,483
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33.25%
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8,999
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66.75%
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-4,516
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-33.50%
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13,482
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| Cecil
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4,662
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55.89%
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3,680
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44.11%
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982
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11.77%
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8,342
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| Charles
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1,875
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40.50%
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2,755
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59.50%
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-880
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-19.01%
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4,630
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| Dorchester
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4,764
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52.90%
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4,241
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47.10%
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523
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5.81%
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9,005
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| Frederick
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8,528
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42.87%
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11,367
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57.13%
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-2,839
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-14.27%
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19,895
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| Garrett
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1,961
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32.03%
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4,162
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67.97%
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-2,201
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-35.95%
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6,123
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| Harford
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4,839
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41.75%
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6,751
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58.25%
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-1,912
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-16.50%
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11,590
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| Howard
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3,140
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48.43%
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3,344
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51.57%
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-204
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-3.15%
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6,484
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| Kent
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2,454
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51.07%
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2,351
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48.93%
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103
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2.14%
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4,805
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| Montgomery
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15,324
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42.90%
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20,400
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57.10%
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-5,076
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-14.21%
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35,724
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| Prince George's
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14,006
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50.46%
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13,750
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49.54%
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256
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0.92%
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27,756
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| Queen Anne's
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3,027
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58.82%
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2,119
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41.18%
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908
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17.64%
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5,146
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| Somerset
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3,125
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45.19%
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3,790
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54.81%
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-665
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-9.62%
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6,915
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| St. Mary's
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1,891
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41.43%
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2,673
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58.57%
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-782
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-17.13%
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4,564
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| Talbot
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2,768
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42.72%
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3,712
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57.28%
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-944
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-14.57%
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6,480
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| Washington
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11,365
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48.17%
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12,227
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51.83%
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-862
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-3.65%
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23,592
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| Wicomico
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5,674
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52.96%
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5,040
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47.04%
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634
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5.92%
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10,714
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| Worcester
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2,613
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46.40%
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3,018
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53.60%
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-405
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-7.19%
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5,631
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| Totals |
315,490 |
51.85% |
292,949 |
48.15% |
22,541 |
3.70% |
608,439
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Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
See also
References
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