Texas · 1928 presidential election
Texas presidential election results 1928
Herbert Hoover carried Texas by 3.67 points (26,004 votes), winning 20 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 20
- Votes counted
- 708,999
- TX result
- R+3.7
- Compared with the nation
- 13.7 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1924
- 57.3 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Hoover | Republican | 367,036 | 51.80% | 20 | |
| Alfred E. Smith | Democratic | 341,032 | 48.10% | — | |
| Total votes | 708,999 | ||||
Sources: 1928
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Questions and answers
Who won Texas in 1928?
Herbert Hoover won Texas by 3.67 percentage points (26,004 votes).
How many electoral votes did Texas have in 1928?
Texas cast 20 electoral votes in 1928.
How many people voted for president in Texas in 1928?
708,999 votes were counted for president.
How did Texas change from 1924 to 1928?
The margin moved 57.3 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 53.7 points to Republican by 3.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data