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Michigan · 1920 presidential election

Michigan presidential election results 1920

Warren G. Harding carried Michigan by 50.50 points (529,415 votes), winning 15 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
15
Votes counted
1,048,411
MI result
R+50.5
Compared with the nation
24.3 pts more Republican
Swing since 1916
42.2 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Warren G. HardingRepublican762,86572.80%15
James M. CoxDemocratic233,45022.30%—
Total votes1,048,411

Sources: 1920

Questions and answers

Who won Michigan in 1920?

Warren G. Harding won Michigan by 50.50 percentage points (529,415 votes).

How many electoral votes did Michigan have in 1920?

Michigan cast 15 electoral votes in 1920.

How many people voted for president in Michigan in 1920?

1,048,411 votes were counted for president.

How did Michigan change from 1916 to 1920?

The margin moved 42.2 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 8.3 points to Republican by 50.5 points.

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