Massachusetts · 1928 presidential election
Massachusetts presidential election results 1928
Alfred E. Smith carried Massachusetts by 1.09 points (17,192 votes), winning 18 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 18
- Votes counted
- 1,577,823
- MA result
- D+1.1
- Compared with the nation
- 18.5 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1924
- 38.5 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred E. Smith | Democratic | 792,758 | 50.20% | 18 | |
| Herbert Hoover | Republican | 775,566 | 49.20% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,577,823 | ||||
Sources: 1928
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Questions and answers
Who won Massachusetts in 1928?
Alfred E. Smith won Massachusetts by 1.09 percentage points (17,192 votes).
How many electoral votes did Massachusetts have in 1928?
Massachusetts cast 18 electoral votes in 1928.
How many people voted for president in Massachusetts in 1928?
1,577,823 votes were counted for president.
How did Massachusetts change from 1924 to 1928?
The margin moved 38.5 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 37.4 points to Democratic by 1.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data