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Missouri · 1928 presidential election

Missouri presidential election results 1928

Herbert Hoover carried Missouri by 11.42 points (171,396 votes), winning 18 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
18
Votes counted
1,500,845
MO result
R+11.4
Compared with the nation
6.0 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1924
5.8 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Herbert HooverRepublican834,08055.60%18
Alfred E. SmithDemocratic662,68444.20%—
Total votes1,500,845

Sources: 1928

Questions and answers

Who won Missouri in 1928?

Herbert Hoover won Missouri by 11.42 percentage points (171,396 votes).

How many electoral votes did Missouri have in 1928?

Missouri cast 18 electoral votes in 1928.

How many people voted for president in Missouri in 1928?

1,500,845 votes were counted for president.

How did Missouri change from 1924 to 1928?

The margin moved 5.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 5.6 points to Republican by 11.4 points.

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