Voting Preference in 1936 by Students and
Parents
of Bennington College
|
Freshman
|
Sophomores
|
Juniors/Seniors
|
|
Presidential Preference
|
Student
|
Parent
|
Student
|
Parent
|
Student
|
Parent
|
|
Republican
|
62%
|
66%
|
43%
|
69%
|
15%
|
60%
|
|
Democratic
|
29%
|
26%
|
42%
|
22%
|
54%
|
35%
|
|
Socialist/Communist
|
9%
|
7%
|
15%
|
8%
|
30%
|
9%
|
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
Source: Theodore Newcomb's study of Bennington students