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Washington · 1920 presidential election

Washington presidential election results 1920

Warren G. Harding carried Washington by 34.82 points (138,839 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
7
Votes counted
398,715
WA result
R+34.8
Compared with the nation
8.6 pts more Republican
Swing since 1916
39.1 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Warren G. HardingRepublican223,13756.00%7
James M. CoxDemocratic84,29821.10%—
Total votes398,715

Sources: 1920

Questions and answers

Who won Washington in 1920?

Warren G. Harding won Washington by 34.82 percentage points (138,839 votes).

How many electoral votes did Washington have in 1920?

Washington cast 7 electoral votes in 1920.

How many people voted for president in Washington in 1920?

398,715 votes were counted for president.

How did Washington change from 1916 to 1920?

The margin moved 39.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 4.2 points to Republican by 34.8 points.

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