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Mississippi · 1928 presidential election

Mississippi presidential election results 1928

Alfred E. Smith carried Mississippi by 64.33 points (97,508 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
10
Votes counted
151,568
MS result
D+64.3
Compared with the nation
81.7 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1924
17.5 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Alfred E. SmithDemocratic124,53882.20%10
Herbert HooverRepublican27,03017.80%—
Total votes151,568

Sources: 1928

Questions and answers

Who won Mississippi in 1928?

Alfred E. Smith won Mississippi by 64.33 percentage points (97,508 votes).

How many electoral votes did Mississippi have in 1928?

Mississippi cast 10 electoral votes in 1928.

How many people voted for president in Mississippi in 1928?

151,568 votes were counted for president.

How did Mississippi change from 1924 to 1928?

The margin moved 17.5 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 81.8 points to Democratic by 64.3 points.

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