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Roosevelt’s Lead Over 4,000,000 DEMOCRATIC GAINS President Welcomed Back To Washington (By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright.) (Received November 8, 7 p.m.) 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. otes. Roosevelt .. 38 449 Willkie ....10 S2 The Democrats have gained 22 seats in the House of Representatives, making rhe party representation, Democrats -pj Republicans lob Progressives y Labour 1 It. is indicated that the final line-up in the Senate will be: — Democrats 66 Republicans 1 Progressive ' Independent - 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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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 39, 9 November 1940, Page 12
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