Английская Википедия:1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming

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Шаблон:Elections in Wyoming sidebar The 1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by incumbent Democratic President Harry S. Truman, running with Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, with 51.62 percent of the popular vote, against the Republican nominee, 47th Governor of New York Thomas E. Dewey, running with California Governor and future Chief Justice of the United States Earl Warren, with 47.27 percent of the popular vote, despite the fact that Dewey had previously won the state four years earlier.[1]

Truman's upset victory in Wyoming was part of a major upset victory nationwide, as prior to the election, polls had forecasted a Dewey victory. Dewey ran a low risk campaign, largely avoiding criticizing Truman, which was due to many believing his hawkish campaign 4 years earlier had cost him the election to Truman's Democratic predecessor, Franklin D. Roosevelt. Truman suffered from low approval ratings and dealt with many southern Democratic voters defecting to the Dixiecrat candidate Strom Thurmond, costing him the traditionally Democratic strongholds of South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, however Truman's unexpected strength in the Midwest and West Coast secured his reelection, as he flipped the states of Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin, Colorado, and Wyoming, all of which had voted for Dewey in 1944. Dewey revived Republican strength in the traditionally Republican Northeast, flipping Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and his home state of New York. He also managed to flip Michigan and Oregon.

Truman was popular among rural voters, and with agriculture being one of the biggest parts of Wyoming's economy, Truman's support for New Deal era programs that attempted to provide relieft to farmers, which along with The Civilian Conservation Corps program greatly impacted Wyoming, allowing new National Parks to be built in the state, was popular among Wyoming voters, and he successfully painted Dewey as more conservative than he was, ignoring the fact that he was significantly more liberal and supportive of New Deal programs like Social Security than many of the conservative Congressional Republicans such as Senator Robert Taft from Ohio. Truman blamed the Republican-controlled Congress for his inability to pass legislation, which voters believed, and on election day, voters delivered Truman a landslide victory, and returned control of both chambers of Congress to the Democrats. This change was reflected in Wyoming, as the state's Class II Senate seat would flip into Democratic hands with Lester Hunt's landslide victory, who outperformed the top of the ticket by 9.9%. Truman flipped Platte and Natrona counties, outperforming Roosevelt's 1944 statewide result by 6.8%.

With a nationwide vote total of 49.6% and a vote total of 51.6% in Wyoming, as of The 2020 Presidential Election, this is the last time in which Wyoming voted more Democratic than the national average; the state is now heavily Republican, and even in this election the state technically voted 0.15% to the right of the nation. In fact, Wyoming would only support a Democratic presidential nominee one more time, during Lyndon B. Johnson's 1964 landslide. This would also be the last time that Wyoming was decided by a single-digit margin until 1992, and the state has voted by double-digit margins for the Republican nominee ever since.

Dewey won the state in 1944 by a 2.46% margin, or 2,502 votes. However, in this election, Truman won the state, by 4.35%, or 4,407 votes. This was the last time a Democratic presidential candidate won the state until Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964, as throughout the 50s, the state transformed into a Republican stronghold. Since 1964, no Democratic presidential candidate has carried the state, and as a matter of fact, no Democrat has even been able to reach 40% of the vote.[2]

Results

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Trends by county from the 1944 election to the 1948 election
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Results by county

County Harry S. Truman[3]
Democratic
Thomas Edmund Dewey[3]
Republican
Henry Agard Wallace[4]
Progressive
Norman Mattoon Thomas[5]
Socialist
Edward A. Teichert[5]
Socialist Labor
Margin Total votes cast
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Albany Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 3,141 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 51.96% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,858 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 47.28% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 30 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.50% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 12 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.20% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 4 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.07% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 283 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 4.68% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 6,045
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Big Horn Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 2,370 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 49.14% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,429 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 50.36% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 20 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.41% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.04% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.04% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -59 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -1.22% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 4,823
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Campbell Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 856 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 41.33% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,201 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 57.99% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 13 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.63% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 1 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.05% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -345 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -16.66% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,071
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Carbon Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 3,439 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 59.16% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,319 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 39.89% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 55 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.95% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 1,120 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 19.27% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 5,813
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Converse Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 996 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 42.60% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,327 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 56.76% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 11 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.47% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.09% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.09% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -331 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -14.16% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,338
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Crook Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 712 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 37.63% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,166 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 61.63% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 9 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.48% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 3 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.16% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.11% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -454 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -24.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,892
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Fremont Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 3,019 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 47.17% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 3,357 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 52.45% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 24 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.38% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -338 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -5.28% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 6,400
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Goshen Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 1,843 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 47.15% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,029 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 51.91% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 34 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.87% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 3 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.08% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -186 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -4.76% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 3,909
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Hot Springs Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 928 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 52.61% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 791 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 44.84% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 42 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 2.38% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.11% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 1 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.06% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 137 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 7.77% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 1,764
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Johnson Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 682 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 33.35% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,351 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 66.06% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 7 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.34% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 5 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.24% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -669 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -32.71% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,045
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Laramie Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 8,226 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 56.64% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 6,200 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 42.69% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 64 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.44% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 26 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.18% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 8 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.06% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 2,026 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 13.95% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 14,524
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Lincoln Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 1,925 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 51.50% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,730 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 46.28% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 83 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 2.22% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 195 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 5.22% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 3,738
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Natrona Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 6,183 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 53.26% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 5,341 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 46.01% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 62 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.53% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 20 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.17% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.02% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 842 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 7.25% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 11,608
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Niobrara Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 753 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 43.15% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 975 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 55.87% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 12 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.69% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 3 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.17% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.11% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -222 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -12.72% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,745
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Park Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 2,461 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 47.83% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,655 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 51.60% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 20 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.39% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 6 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.12% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 3 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.06% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -194 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -3.77% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 5,145
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Platte Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 1,465 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 51.35% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,366 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 47.88% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 7 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.25% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 13 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.46% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.07% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 99 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 3.47% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 2,853
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Sheridan Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 3,852 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 50.68% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 3,698 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 48.65% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 38 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.50% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 12 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.16% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 1 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.01% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 154 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 2.03% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 7,601
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Sublette Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 496 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 44.05% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 622 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 55.24% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 6 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.53% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 1 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.09% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 1 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.09% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -126 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -11.19% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,126
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Sweetwater Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 5,146 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 63.65% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 2,538 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 31.39% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 363 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 4.49% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 18 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.22% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 20 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.25% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 2,608 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 32.26% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 8,085
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Teton Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 556 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 43.13% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 719 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 55.78% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 9 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.70% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 2 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.16% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 3 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.23% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -163 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -12.65% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,289
Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | Uinta Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 1,632 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 56.31% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,239 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 42.75% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 19 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.66% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 7 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.24% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 1 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.03% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 393 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 13.56% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 2,898
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | Washakie Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 851 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 44.21% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,074 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 55.79% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -223 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -11.58% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,925
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican |Weston Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 822 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic | 45.97% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 962 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 53.80% Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 3 Шаблон:Party shading/Progressive | 0.17% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 1 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist | 0.06% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist Labor | 0.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -140 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | -7.83% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican | 1,788
Totals 52,354 51.62% 47,947 47.27% 931 0.92% 137 0.14% 56 0.06% 4,407 4.35% 101,425
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County flips from 1944: Шаблон:Col-begin Шаблон:Col-2 Democratic Шаблон:Legend Шаблон:Legend Republican Шаблон:Legend Шаблон:Col-end

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

See also

References

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Шаблон:State Results of the 1948 U.S. presidential election