1924 United States elections

none February 2026 January 2025 1924 Presidential election year November 4 Republican Party (US)Calvin Coolidge (R) 69th Republican hold Calvin Coolidge (R) 382 John W. Davis (D) 136 Robert La Follette (P) 13 Republican +25.2% 1924 presidential election results. Red denotes states won by Coolidge, blue denotes states won by Davis, and light green denotes states won by La Follette. Numbers indicate the electoral votes won by each candidate. 34 of 96 seats (32 Class 2 seats + 4 special elections)Two Class 2 seats held both a regularly-scheduled election and a special election in 1924. These seats are not double-counted for the total number of seats contested. Republican hold Republican +4Republicans picked up three Senate seats in the regularly-scheduled elections and picked up an additional seat in the special elections. 400px 1924 Senate election results #0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold #CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold All 435 voting members Republican hold Republican +22 400px 1924 House of Representatives results 36 Republican +2 1924 gubernatorial election results #0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold #CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold Elections were held on November 4, 1924. The Republican Party retained control of the presidency and both chambers of the United States Congress. In the presidential election, Republican President Calvin Coolidge (who took office on August 2, 1923, upon the death of his predecessor, Warren G. Harding) was elected to serve a full term, defeating Democratic nominee, former Ambassador John W. Davis and Progressive Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr. from Wisconsin.1924 Presidential Election https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1924 The American Presidency Project 29 December 2011Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 4, 1924 https://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1924election.pdf U.S. House of Reps, Office of the Clerk 29 December 2011 Coolidge easily won the election, taking almost every state outside the Solid South. Davis won the Democratic nomination after a record 103 ballots, emerging as a compromise candidate between Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo and New York Governor Al Smith. La Follette, a former Republican who had sought the 1912 Republican nomination, drew 16% of the popular vote and won his home state of Wisconsin. The Republicans gained twenty-two seats in the House of Representatives, increasing their majority over the Democrats. The Republicans also furthered a majority in the Senate, gaining four seats from the Democrats. See also 1924 United States presidential election 1924 United States House of Representatives elections 1924 United States Senate elections 1924 United States gubernatorial elections References 1924