United States presidential election in Pennsylvania, 1940
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Pennsylvania voted to give Democratic nominee, President Franklin D. Roosevelt an unprecedented third term, over the Republican nominee, corporate lawyer Wendell Willkie, a dark horse candidate that had never before run for a political office. Roosevelt won Pennsylvania by a margin of 6.9%.
Results
| United States presidential [1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 2,171,035 | 53.23% | 36 | |
| Republican | Wendell Willkie | 1,889,848 | 46.33% | 0 | |
| Socialist | Norman Thomas | 10,967 | 0.27% | 0 | |
| Communist | Earl Browder | 4,519 | 0.11% | 0 | |
| Industrial Government | John Aiken | 1,518 | 0.04% | 0 | |
| Write-ins | Write-ins | 827 | 0.02% | 0 | |
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