Maine · 1928 presidential election
Maine presidential election results 1928
Herbert Hoover carried Maine by 37.66 points (98,744 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 6
- Votes counted
- 262,170
- ME result
- R+37.7
- Compared with the nation
- 20.3 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1924
- 12.5 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Hoover | Republican | 179,923 | 68.60% | 6 | |
| Alfred E. Smith | Democratic | 81,179 | 31.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 262,170 | ||||
Maine gives two electoral votes to the statewide winner and one to the winner of each congressional district.
Sources: 1928
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Questions and answers
Who won Maine in 1928?
Herbert Hoover won Maine by 37.66 percentage points (98,744 votes).
How many electoral votes did Maine have in 1928?
Maine cast 6 electoral votes in 1928.
How many people voted for president in Maine in 1928?
262,170 votes were counted for president.
How did Maine change from 1924 to 1928?
The margin moved 12.5 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 50.2 points to Republican by 37.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data