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Maryland · 1920 presidential election

Maryland presidential election results 1920

Warren G. Harding carried Maryland by 12.95 points (55,491 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
8
Votes counted
428,443
MD result
R+13.0
Compared with the nation
13.3 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1916
21.0 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Warren G. HardingRepublican236,11755.10%8
James M. CoxDemocratic180,62642.20%—
Total votes428,443

Sources: 1920

Questions and answers

Who won Maryland in 1920?

Warren G. Harding won Maryland by 12.95 percentage points (55,491 votes).

How many electoral votes did Maryland have in 1920?

Maryland cast 8 electoral votes in 1920.

How many people voted for president in Maryland in 1920?

428,443 votes were counted for president.

How did Maryland change from 1916 to 1920?

The margin moved 21.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 8.0 points to Republican by 13.0 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data