US Election 1928 Map
Wow, look at that red. Herbert Hoover won the 1928 election in a massive landslide. The US election map of 1928 is almost entirely Republican. Only the South stayed mostly Democratic. It definitely shows a confidence in Hoover and the Republican Party.
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The 1928 Presidential Election resulted in a landslide victory for Herbert Hoover (Republican) over Al Smith (Democratic).
States and Electoral Votes
|
State |
Total Votes |
Hoover (R) |
Smith (D) |
|
New York |
45 |
45 |
0 |
|
Pennsylvania |
38 |
38 |
0 |
|
Illinois |
29 |
29 |
0 |
|
Ohio |
24 |
24 |
0 |
|
Texas |
20 |
20 |
0 |
|
Massachusetts |
18 |
0 |
18 |
|
Missouri |
18 |
18 |
0 |
|
Michigan |
15 |
15 |
0 |
|
Indiana |
15 |
15 |
0 |
|
Georgia |
14 |
0 |
14 |
|
New Jersey |
14 |
14 |
0 |
|
Wisconsin |
13 |
13 |
0 |
|
Kentucky |
13 |
13 |
0 |
|
California |
13 |
13 |
0 |
|
Iowa |
13 |
13 |
0 |
|
Virginia |
12 |
12 |
0 |
|
Tennessee |
12 |
12 |
0 |
|
North Carolina |
12 |
12 |
0 |
|
Alabama |
12 |
0 |
12 |
|
Minnesota |
12 |
12 |
0 |
|
Kansas |
10 |
10 |
0 |
|
Oklahoma |
10 |
10 |
0 |
|
Mississippi |
10 |
0 |
10 |
|
Louisiana |
10 |
0 |
10 |
|
Arkansas |
9 |
0 |
9 |
|
South Carolina |
9 |
0 |
9 |
|
Maryland |
8 |
8 |
0 |
|
West Virginia |
8 |
8 |
0 |
|
Nebraska |
8 |
8 |
0 |
|
Washington |
7 |
7 |
0 |
|
Connecticut |
7 |
7 |
0 |
|
Maine |
6 |
6 |
0 |
|
Colorado |
6 |
6 |
0 |
|
Florida |
6 |
6 |
0 |
|
Oregon |
5 |
5 |
0 |
|
South Dakota |
5 |
5 |
0 |
|
North Dakota |
5 |
5 |
0 |
|
Rhode Island |
5 |
0 |
5 |
|
New Hampshire |
4 |
4 |
0 |
|
Vermont |
4 |
4 |
0 |
|
Utah |
4 |
4 |
0 |
|
Montana |
4 |
4 |
0 |
|
Idaho |
4 |
4 |
0 |
|
Arizona |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
New Mexico |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Wyoming |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Nevada |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
Delaware |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Election Summary
- The Winner: Herbert Hoover (Republican) won a massive mandate with 444 electoral votes (83.5%).
- The Challenger: Al Smith (Democratic) received 87 electoral votes (16.5%).
- Popular Vote: Hoover secured 58% of the vote (21,391,381) while Smith earned 41% (15,016,443).
- Breaking the “Solid South”: In a historic shift, Hoover won several Southern states that had been reliably Democratic since Reconstruction, including Texas, Florida, Virginia, and North Carolina.