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Ohio · 1928 presidential election

Ohio presidential election results 1928

Herbert Hoover carried Ohio by 30.43 points (763,336 votes), winning 24 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
24
Votes counted
2,508,346
OH result
R+30.4
Compared with the nation
13.0 pts more Republican
Swing since 1924
4.2 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Herbert HooverRepublican1,627,54664.90%24
Alfred E. SmithDemocratic864,21034.50%—
Total votes2,508,346

Sources: 1928

Questions and answers

Who won Ohio in 1928?

Herbert Hoover won Ohio by 30.43 percentage points (763,336 votes).

How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 1928?

Ohio cast 24 electoral votes in 1928.

How many people voted for president in Ohio in 1928?

2,508,346 votes were counted for president.

How did Ohio change from 1924 to 1928?

The margin moved 4.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 34.6 points to Republican by 30.4 points.

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