and Obama in 2012. This is the last election in which New Hampshire and Oregon voted Democratic until 1964 and the last in which Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania did so until 1960. The 432 electoral votes received by Roosevelt, added to the 449 electoral votes he received in 1940, and the 523 electoral votes he received in 1936, and the 472 electoral votes he received in 1932, gave him the most total electoral votes received by any candidate who was elected to the office of president since he is the only president to serve more than two terms (1,876). Source (Popular Vote): Source (Electoral Vote): Geography of results Gallery of maps Results by state Close states Margin of victory less than 1% (25 electoral votes): Ohio, 0.37% (11,530 votes) Margin of victory less than 5% (165 electoral votes): Michigan, 1.02% (22,476 votes) New Jersey, 1.35% (26,539 votes) Wisconsin, 1.80% (24,119 votes) Wyoming, 2.47% (2,502 votes) Pennsylvania, 2.78% (105,425 votes) Missouri, 2.94% (46,280 votes) Illinois, 3.47% (140,165 votes) Idaho, 3.49% (7,262 votes) Maryland, 3.70% (22,541 votes) New Hampshire, 4.24% (9,747 votes) Iowa, 4.50% (47,391 votes) Oregon, 4.85% (23,270 votes) Maine, 4.99% (14,803 votes) Margin of victory between 5% and 10% (138 electoral votes): New York, 5.01% (316,591 votes) (tipping point state) Connecticut, 5.36% (44,619 votes) Minnesota, 5.55% (62,448 votes) Indiana, 5.65% (94,488 votes) Massachusetts, 5.81% (113,946 votes) Colorado, 6.81% (34,400 votes) New Mexico, 7.03% (10,701 votes) North Dakota, 8.35% (18,391 votes) Delaware, 9.11% (11,419 votes) Kentucky, 9.23% (80,141 votes) Nevada, 9.24% (5,012 votes) Montana, 9.35% (19,393 votes) West Virginia, 9.78% (69,958 votes) Statistics Counties with Highest Percent of Vote (Democratic) Armstrong County, South Dakota 100.00% Leake County, Mississippi 99.15% Chesterfield County, South Carolina 98.77% Taliaferro County, Georgia 98.48% Barnwell County, South Carolina 98.41% Counties with Highest Percent of Vote (Republican) McIntosh County, North Dakota 91.98% Jackson County, Kentucky 91.56% Sevier County, Tennessee 87.24% Logan County, North Dakota 86.47% Owsley County, Kentucky 86.11% See also President of the United States 1944 United States House of Representatives elections 1944 United States Senate elections United States home front during World War II Hell-Bent for Election, an animated Roosevelt campaign film. Fourth inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt Notes References Further reading Anderson, Michael James. "The presidential election of 1944" (PhD thesis University of Cincinnati ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1990. 9108602). Briggs, Philip J. "General MacArthur and the Presidential Election of