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United States presidential election, 1936

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All 531 electoral votes of the Electoral College
266 electoral votes needed to win
 
Nominee John Nance Garner Alfred Landon
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Texas Kansas
Running mate Henry A. Wallace Frank Knox
Electoral vote 162 130
States carried 12 19 + DC
Popular vote 11,195,649 12,217,474
Percentage 25.2% 27.5%

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Nominee John Reed Huey P. Long
Party Socialist Opposition
Home state New York Louisiana
Running mate William Foster Charles Lindbergh
Electoral vote 171 72
States carried 10 7
Popular vote 11,728,775 9,285,280
Percentage 26.4% 20.9%

Result: John Nance Garner elected president by House of Representatives

President before election

Herbert Hoover
Republican

Elected President

John Nance Garner
Democratic