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1948 United States Presidential Election

1948 United States Presidential Election
1948 United States presidential election

Electoral Votes Needed to Win: 266

Results by state are here.

My party abbreviation guide is here.

Harry S. Truman (D) – 24,179,347 – 49.55% (303 electoral votes)

Alben W. Barkley (D) (303 electoral votes)

Thomas E. Dewey (R) – 21,991,292 – 45.07% (189 electoral votes)

– Earl Warren (R) (189 electoral votes)

Strom Thurmond (States’ Rights D) – 1,175,930 – 2.41% (39 electoral votes)

– Fielding L. Wright (States’ Rights D) (39 electoral votes)

Henry A. Wallace (Prog./Am. Labor) – 1,157,328 – 2.37%

Glen H. Taylor (Prog./Am. Labor)

Norman Thomas (S) – 139,569 – 0.29%

– Tucker P. Smith (S)

Claude A. Watson (Proh.) – 103,708 – 0.21%

Dale Learn (Proh.)

Edward A. Teichert (SL) – 29,244 – 0.06%

Stephen Emery (SL)

Farrell Dobbs (SW) – 13,613 – 0.03%

Grace Carlson (SW)

Other – 3,504 – 0.01%

Total Votes – 48,793,535 – 100.00% (531 electoral votes)