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Harry S.
TRUMAN
Alben William Barkley |
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Party:
DEMOCRATIC
Home State:
PR: MO; VP: KY
Electoral Votes: 303
Pop. Vote: 24,105,695 (49.5%) |
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Thomas Edmund
DEWEY
Earl Warren |
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Party:
REPUBLICAN
Home State:
PR: NY; VP: CA
Electoral Votes: 189
Pop. Vote: 21,969,170 (45.1%) |
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James Strom
THURMOND
Fielding Lewis Wright |
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Party:
STATES' RIGHTS
DEMOCRATIC (aka DIXIECRAT)
Home State:
PR: SC; VP: MS
Electoral Votes: 39
Pop. Vote: 1,169,021 (2.4%) |
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Other Candidates
Progressive, Socialist, Prohibition |
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Party:
SEVERAL
Electoral Votes: 0
Pop. Vote: 1,441,002 (3.0%) |
Total electoral votes - 531 (from 48 states)
Majority needed to win - 266
Total popular vote - 48,684,888 |