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Michigan · 1928 presidential election

Michigan presidential election results 1928

Herbert Hoover carried Michigan by 41.44 points (568,634 votes), winning 15 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
15
Votes counted
1,372,082
MI result
R+41.4
Compared with the nation
24.0 pts more Republican
Swing since 1924
20.8 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Herbert HooverRepublican965,39670.40%15
Alfred E. SmithDemocratic396,76228.90%—
Total votes1,372,082

Sources: 1928

Questions and answers

Who won Michigan in 1928?

Herbert Hoover won Michigan by 41.44 percentage points (568,634 votes).

How many electoral votes did Michigan have in 1928?

Michigan cast 15 electoral votes in 1928.

How many people voted for president in Michigan in 1928?

1,372,082 votes were counted for president.

How did Michigan change from 1924 to 1928?

The margin moved 20.8 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 62.2 points to Republican by 41.4 points.

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