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| previous_election = 1936 United States presidential election
| previous_year = 1936
| election_date = November 8,
| next_election = 1944 United States presidential election
| next_year = 1944
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| needed_votes = 266 electoral
| image_size = x200px
| image1 = [[File:Thomas_E_Dewey_Portrait_.webp|156px]]
| nominee1 = '''[[Thomas E. Dewey]]'''
| party1 = [[Republican Party|{{color|#de1410|Republican}}]]
| home_state1 = [[w:New York (state)|New York]]
| running_mate1 = '''[[w:Joseph W. Martin Jr.|Joseph Martin Jr.]]'''
| electoral_vote1 = '''280'''
| states_carried1 = 22
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| image2 = [[File:Election_Harry L Hopkins 40.png|156px]]
| nominee2 = [[w:Harry Hopkins|Harry L. Hopkins]]
| party2 = [[Democratic Party|{{color|#2300ff|Democrat}}]]
| home_state2 = [[w:New York (state)|New York]]
| running_mate2 = '''[[w:Cordell Hull|Cordell Hull]]'''
| electoral_vote2 = 251
| states_carried2 = '''26'''
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| map_size = 350px
| map = [[File:ElectoralCollege1940 (TNO).svg|350px]]
| map_caption = Presidential election results map. <span style="color:#de1410;">Red</span> denotes states won by Dewey/Martin, and <span style="color:#2300ff;">blue</span> denotes those won by Hopkins/Hull.
| title = President
| before_election = [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
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