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Maryland · 1928 presidential election

Maryland presidential election results 1928

Herbert Hoover carried Maryland by 14.74 points (77,853 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
8
Votes counted
528,348
MD result
R+14.7
Compared with the nation
2.7 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1924
10.7 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Herbert HooverRepublican301,47957.10%8
Alfred E. SmithDemocratic223,62642.30%—
Total votes528,348

Sources: 1928

Questions and answers

Who won Maryland in 1928?

Herbert Hoover won Maryland by 14.74 percentage points (77,853 votes).

How many electoral votes did Maryland have in 1928?

Maryland cast 8 electoral votes in 1928.

How many people voted for president in Maryland in 1928?

528,348 votes were counted for president.

How did Maryland change from 1924 to 1928?

The margin moved 10.7 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 4.0 points to Republican by 14.7 points.

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