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Connecticut · 1928 presidential election

Connecticut presidential election results 1928

Herbert Hoover carried Connecticut by 8.06 points (44,556 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
7
Votes counted
553,118
CT result
R+8.1
Compared with the nation
9.4 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1924
26.0 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Herbert HooverRepublican296,64153.60%7
Alfred E. SmithDemocratic252,08545.60%—
Total votes553,118

Sources: 1928

Questions and answers

Who won Connecticut in 1928?

Herbert Hoover won Connecticut by 8.06 percentage points (44,556 votes).

How many electoral votes did Connecticut have in 1928?

Connecticut cast 7 electoral votes in 1928.

How many people voted for president in Connecticut in 1928?

553,118 votes were counted for president.

How did Connecticut change from 1924 to 1928?

The margin moved 26.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 34.0 points to Republican by 8.1 points.

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