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Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 6, 1928. Republican former Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover defeated the Democratic nominee, Governor Al Smith of New York. After President Calvin Coolidge declined to seek reelection, Hoover emerged as the Republican party's frontrunner.
1928 presidential election results. Red denotes states won by Hoover, blue denotes states won by Smith. Numbers indicate the electoral votes won by each candidate. Senate elections; Overall control: Republican hold: Seats contested: 35 of 96 seats (32 Class 1 seats + 5 special elections) [1] Net seat change: Republican +8 [2] 1928 Senate ...
After 1912, 1928 was only the second time in history that Massachusetts had voted Democratic, and with 50.24% of the vote, Al Smith became the first Democratic presidential candidate ever to win a majority of the vote in Massachusetts. In every previous election, Massachusetts had always voted more Republican than the nation as a whole.
1928 United States presidential election in South Carolina [1] Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote Count % Count % Democratic: Al Smith of New York: Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas: 62,700: 91.39%: 9: 100.00%: Republican: Herbert Hoover of California: Charles Curtis of Kansas: 5,858 8.54% 0 0.00% Socialist: Norman Thomas ...
The 1928 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states.
The 1928 United States presidential election in Missouri was held on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election.Voters chose 18 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
The 1928 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the wider United States presidential election. Voters chose ten representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
1928 United States presidential election in Connecticut [13] Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote Count % Count % Republican: Herbert Hoover of California: Charles Curtis of Kansas: 296,641: 53.63%: 7: 100.00%: Democratic: Al Smith of New York: Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas: 252,085 45.57% 0 0.00% Socialist: Norman ...