1936 presidentual election






The United States presidential election of 1936 was the most lopsided presidential election in the history of the United States.
This election was the third biggest vote since 1820.
During the 1936 election campaign the democrats were scare. Because of a flaw

poll conducted by Literary Digest incorrectly predicted a landslide victory for Roosevelt's.
The election was skewed at first because polltakers had relied on literary digest.

They had predicted that 55% of the votes would go to Alf Landon.
They were wrong. On Election Day 1936, was the day of greatest
electoral triumph for the Democrats in the party's history.
The president received 27,752,869 votes. Landon's received 16,674,665 votes.
Landon, who won in only Maine and Vermont, got only 8 votes.

Roosevelt received 523. Making this the 3 biggest landslides in Victory.

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