ROOSEVELT’S LEAD
IN AMERICAN POPULAR VOTE DEMOCRATS GAIN 22 SEATS IN HOUSE. PARTY STRENGTH IN SENATE. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) WASHINGTON, November 7. The latest returns in the Presidential election make the popular vote:—Roosevelt 26,077.000 Willkie 21.691.000 Majority 4,386.000 The State and Electoral College votes are:—• States. Electoral Votes Roosevelt .... 38 449 Willkie 10 82 The Democrats have gained 22 seats in the House of Representatives, making the party representation:— Democrats 275 Republicans 156 Progressives 3 Labour 1 It is indicated that the final line-up in the Senate will be: — Democrats 66 Republicans 27 Progressive ■ 1 Independent 2 The people of Washington today gave President Roosevelt a rousing reception when he returned from New York. At the station, the President told the crowd how happy Mrs Roosevelt and he Were “to be back for a little bit longer,” as he put it.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 November 1940, Page 5
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