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Missouri · 1920 presidential election

Missouri presidential election results 1920

Warren G. Harding carried Missouri by 11.45 points (152,553 votes), winning 18 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
18
Votes counted
1,332,140
MO result
R+11.5
Compared with the nation
14.8 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1916
15.1 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Warren G. HardingRepublican727,25254.60%18
James M. CoxDemocratic574,69943.10%—
Total votes1,332,140

Sources: 1920

Questions and answers

Who won Missouri in 1920?

Warren G. Harding won Missouri by 11.45 percentage points (152,553 votes).

How many electoral votes did Missouri have in 1920?

Missouri cast 18 electoral votes in 1920.

How many people voted for president in Missouri in 1920?

1,332,140 votes were counted for president.

How did Missouri change from 1916 to 1920?

The margin moved 15.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 3.7 points to Republican by 11.5 points.

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