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The1940 United States presidential election in Arizona took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the1940 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Arizona was won byincumbent PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running withU.S. Secretary of AgricultureHenry A. Wallace, with 63.49% of the popular vote, against President ofCommonwealth and SouthernWendell Willkie (R–New York), running withSenate Minority LeaderCharles L. McNary, with 36.01% of the popular vote.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 95,267 | 63.49% | |
| Republican | Wendell Willkie | 54,030 | 36.01% | |
| Prohibition | Roger Babson | 742 | 0.49% | |
| Majority | 41,237 | 27.48% | ||
| Total votes | 150,039 | 100.00% | ||
| County[4] | Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic | Wendell Willkie Republican | Roger Babson Prohibition | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
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| Apache | 1,969 | 67.94% | 926 | 31.95% | 3 | 0.10% | 1,043 | 35.99% | 2,898 |
| Cochise | 8,748 | 73.21% | 3,170 | 26.53% | 32 | 0.27% | 5,578 | 46.68% | 11,950 |
| Coconino | 3,025 | 61.10% | 1,913 | 38.64% | 13 | 0.26% | 1,112 | 22.46% | 4,951 |
| Gila | 5,752 | 68.42% | 2,624 | 31.21% | 31 | 0.37% | 3,128 | 37.21% | 8,407 |
| Graham | 3,130 | 72.62% | 1,161 | 26.94% | 19 | 0.44% | 1,969 | 45.68% | 4,310 |
| Greenlee | 2,175 | 77.60% | 619 | 22.08% | 9 | 0.32% | 1,556 | 55.51% | 2,803 |
| Maricopa | 35,055 | 60.36% | 22,610 | 38.93% | 414 | 0.71% | 12,445 | 21.43% | 58,079 |
| Mohave | 2,024 | 62.78% | 1,198 | 37.16% | 2 | 0.06% | 826 | 25.62% | 3,224 |
| Navajo | 3,052 | 66.39% | 1,533 | 33.35% | 12 | 0.26% | 1,519 | 33.04% | 4,597 |
| Pima | 14,035 | 59.57% | 9,445 | 40.09% | 82 | 0.35% | 4,590 | 19.48% | 23,562 |
| Pinal | 4,411 | 68.61% | 1,996 | 31.05% | 22 | 0.34% | 2,415 | 37.56% | 6,429 |
| Santa Cruz | 1,536 | 61.05% | 978 | 38.87% | 2 | 0.08% | 558 | 22.18% | 2,516 |
| Yavapai | 6,217 | 60.46% | 3,987 | 38.78% | 78 | 0.76% | 2,230 | 21.69% | 10,282 |
| Yuma | 4,138 | 68.61% | 1,870 | 31.01% | 23 | 0.38% | 2,268 | 37.61% | 6,031 |
| Totals | 95,267 | 63.49% | 54,030 | 36.01% | 742 | 0.49% | 41,237 | 27.48% | 150,039 |
Electors were chosen by their party's voters in primary elections held on September 10, 1940.[5]
| Franklin D. Roosevelt &Henry A. Wallace Democratic Party | Wendell Willkie &Charles L. McNary Republican Party | Roger Babson & Edgar Moorman Prohibition Party |
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