1936 United States presidential election in Massachusetts
Results

1936 United States presidential election in Massachusetts

Section Title: Results
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United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1936

Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes

Democratic	Franklin D. Roosevelt	942,716	51.22%	17

Republican	Alf Landon	768,613	41.76%	0

Union	William Lemke	118,639	6.45%	0

Socialist	Norman Thomas	5,111	0.28%	0

Communist	Earl Browder	2,930	0.16%	0

Socialist Labor	John W. Aiken	1,305	0.07%	0

Prohibition	D. Leigh Colvin	1,032	0.06%	0

Write-ins	Write-ins	11	0.00%	0

Totals	1,840,357	100.00%	17

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Lemke came in third, with 6.45 percent, while in a distant fourth was Socialist Norman Thomas with only 0.28 percent.

final_sentence: Lemke came in third, with 6.45 percent, while in a distant fourth was Socialist Norman Thomas with only 0.28 percent.