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1928 United States presidential election in Nevada
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1928 United States presidential election
1928 United States presidential election in Nevada Nevada 1915 presidential no 1924 United States presidential election in Nevada 1924 1932 United States presidential election in Nevada 1932 November 6, 1928 x200px Herbert Hoover - NARA - 532049.jpg Herbert Hoover Republican Party (United States) California Charles Curtis 3 18,327 56.54% Unsuccessful 1928.jpg Al Smith Democratic Party (United States) New York Joseph Taylor Robinson 0 14,090 43.46% 1928 United States presidential election in Nevada results map by county.svg 275px County results
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#86b6f2 50–60% President Calvin Coolidge Republican Party (United States) Herbert Hoover Republican Party (United States)
The 1928 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Nevada was won by former Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover (R–California), running with Senator Charles Curtis, with 56.54% of the popular vote, against Governor Al Smith (D–New York), running with Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson, with 43.46% of the popular vote.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1928&off=0&elect=0&fips=32&f=0 1928 Presidential General Election Results – Nevada Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas 2 November 2019
Results
+ General Election ResultsOfficial Returns of the General Election of 1928 State Printing Office Carson City, Nevada 11Party Pledged to Elector Votes Republican Party Herbert Hoover Noble H. Getchell18,327 Republican Party Herbert Hoover W. H. Moffat18,291 Republican Party Herbert Hoover Andrew L. Haight18,261 Democratic Party Al Smith Horace A. Agee14,090 Democratic Party Al Smith Earl W. Nungesser14,054 Democratic Party Al Smith Ray Staley14,036Votes castBased on totals for highest elector on each ticket 32,417
Results by county
CountyHerbert Clark HooverRepublicanAlfred Emmanuel SmithDemocraticMarginTotal votes castBased on highest elector on each ticket#%#%#%Churchill1,12659.99%75140.01%37519.98%1,877Clark1,28456.61%98443.39%30013.23%2,268Douglas45671.03%18628.97%27042.06%642Elko1,87656.54%1,44243.46%43413.08%3,318Esmeralda30547.21%34152.79%-36-5.57%646Eureka25149.02%26150.98%-10-1.95%512Humboldt78356.53%60243.47%18113.07%1,385Lander45659.22%31440.78%14218.44%770Lincoln55350.50%54249.50%111.00%1,095Lyon92756.84%70443.16%22313.67%1,631Mineral27545.76%32654.24%-51-8.49%601Nye95846.04%1,12353.96%-165-7.93%2,081Ormsby59058.07%42641.93%16416.14%1,016Pershing54354.57%45245.43%919.15%995Storey18540.57%27159.43%-86-18.86%456Washoe5,76759.34%3,95240.66%1,81518.67%9,719White Pine1,99258.50%1,41341.50%57917.00%3,405Totals18,32756.54%14,09043.46%4,23713.07%32,417
Counties that flipped from Independent to Democratic
Esmeralda
Mineral
Nye
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
Eureka
Storey
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Clark
See also
United States presidential elections in Nevada
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