1924 United States presidential election in Mississippi

The 1924 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place on November 4, 1924, as part of the 1924 United States presidential election, which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose ten representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1924 United States presidential election in Mississippi

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Nominee John W. Davis Calvin Coolidge
Party Democratic Republican
Home state West Virginia Massachusetts
Running mate Charles W. Bryan Charles G. Dawes
Electoral vote 10 0
Popular vote 100,474 8,494
Percentage 89.34% 7.55%

County Results
Davis
  60-70%
  70-80%
  80-90%
  90-100%


President before election

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

Elected President

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

Mississippi was won easily by John W. Davis of West Virginia over incumbent Republican president Calvin Coolidge and Progressive nominee Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin. With 89.3% of the popular vote, Mississippi was Davis' 2nd strongest state.[1]

Results

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1924 United States presidential election in Mississippi
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John W. Davis 100,474 89.34%
Republican Calvin Coolidge (incumbent) 8,494 7.55%
Progressive Robert M. La Follette 3,494 3.11%
Total votes 112,462 100%

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "1924 Presidential General Election Results – Mississippi". Retrieved April 24, 2020.