United States presidential election, 1928
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The 1928 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 6, 1928. Ohio voters chose twenty-four electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
The Republican Party candidate, Herbert Hoover, decisively won the state of Ohio with 64.89 percent of the popular vote. This is the best popular vote percentage ever recorded by any presidential candidate in Ohio since statehood in 1803. The Democratic Party candidate, Al Smith, garnered only 34.45 percent of the popular vote.[1]
Results
United States presidential election in Ohio, 1928 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percentage |
Electoral votes |
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Republican |
Herbert Hoover[lower-alpha 1] |
1,627,546 |
64.89% |
24 |
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Democratic |
Al Smith |
864,210 |
34.45% |
0 |
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Socialist |
Norman Thomas |
8,683 |
0.35% |
0 |
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Prohibition |
William F. Varney |
3,556 |
0.14% |
0 |
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Workers |
William Foster |
2,836 |
0.11% |
0 |
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Socialist Labor |
Verne L. Reynolds |
1,515 |
0.06% |
0 |
Totals |
2,508,346 |
100.0% |
24 |
Results by county
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Herbert Clark Hoover Republican |
Alfred Emmanual Smith Democratic |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin |
Total votes cast[2] |
County |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
Adams |
5,665 |
65.23% |
3,000 |
34.54% |
20 |
0.23% |
2,665 |
30.69% |
8,685 |
Allen |
20,693 |
68.21% |
9,462 |
31.19% |
182 |
0.60% |
11,231 |
37.02% |
30,337 |
Ashland |
8,745 |
72.29% |
3,256 |
26.92% |
96 |
0.79% |
5,489 |
45.37% |
12,097 |
Ashtabula |
18,870 |
75.13% |
5,951 |
23.69% |
297 |
1.18% |
12,919 |
51.43% |
25,118 |
Athens |
11,101 |
70.02% |
4,546 |
28.67% |
208 |
1.31% |
6,555 |
41.34% |
15,855 |
Auglaize |
7,794 |
60.90% |
4,954 |
38.71% |
50 |
0.39% |
2,840 |
22.19% |
12,798 |
Belmont |
20,969 |
60.84% |
12,807 |
37.16% |
692 |
2.01% |
8,162 |
23.68% |
34,468 |
Brown |
5,681 |
62.05% |
3,422 |
37.38% |
52 |
0.57% |
2,259 |
24.68% |
9,155 |
Butler |
29,124 |
64.66% |
15,663 |
34.77% |
255 |
0.57% |
13,461 |
29.89% |
45,042 |
Carroll |
5,572 |
80.32% |
1,321 |
19.04% |
44 |
0.63% |
4,251 |
61.28% |
6,937 |
Champaign |
7,651 |
69.52% |
3,296 |
29.95% |
59 |
0.54% |
4,355 |
39.57% |
11,006 |
Clark |
26,666 |
71.72% |
10,316 |
27.74% |
201 |
0.54% |
16,350 |
43.97% |
37,183 |
Clermont |
9,732 |
69.60% |
4,194 |
29.99% |
57 |
0.41% |
5,538 |
39.61% |
13,983 |
Clinton |
7,150 |
72.98% |
2,603 |
26.57% |
44 |
0.45% |
4,547 |
46.41% |
9,797 |
Columbiana |
26,405 |
77.30% |
7,461 |
21.84% |
292 |
0.85% |
18,944 |
55.46% |
34,158 |
Coshocton |
9,154 |
70.58% |
3,745 |
28.87% |
71 |
0.55% |
5,409 |
41.70% |
12,970 |
Crawford |
11,235 |
66.90% |
5,472 |
32.59% |
86 |
0.51% |
5,763 |
34.32% |
16,793 |
Cuyahoga |
194,508 |
53.42% |
166,188 |
45.64% |
3,412 |
0.94% |
28,320 |
7.78% |
364,108 |
Darke |
11,765 |
66.34% |
5,822 |
32.83% |
147 |
0.83% |
5,943 |
33.51% |
17,734 |
Defiance |
6,289 |
64.33% |
3,487 |
35.67% |
0 |
0.00% |
2,802 |
28.66% |
9,776 |
Delaware |
8,049 |
67.75% |
3,720 |
31.31% |
111 |
0.93% |
4,329 |
36.44% |
11,880 |
Erie |
10,380 |
57.68% |
7,570 |
42.06% |
46 |
0.26% |
2,810 |
15.61% |
17,996 |
Fairfield |
12,072 |
67.87% |
5,619 |
31.59% |
97 |
0.55% |
6,453 |
36.28% |
17,788 |
Fayette |
5,251 |
65.23% |
2,752 |
34.19% |
47 |
0.58% |
2,499 |
31.04% |
8,050 |
Franklin |
92,019 |
65.86% |
47,084 |
33.70% |
609 |
0.44% |
44,935 |
32.16% |
139,712 |
Fulton |
6,416 |
77.74% |
1,788 |
21.66% |
49 |
0.59% |
4,628 |
56.08% |
8,253 |
Gallia |
5,513 |
73.42% |
1,916 |
25.52% |
80 |
1.07% |
3,597 |
47.90% |
7,509 |
Geauga |
4,161 |
77.37% |
1,180 |
21.94% |
37 |
0.69% |
2,981 |
55.43% |
5,378 |
Greene |
10,030 |
74.14% |
3,385 |
25.02% |
113 |
0.84% |
6,645 |
49.12% |
13,528 |
Guernsey |
11,174 |
74.10% |
3,709 |
24.60% |
197 |
1.31% |
7,465 |
49.50% |
15,080 |
Hamilton |
147,534 |
57.03% |
110,151 |
42.58% |
1,007 |
0.39% |
37,383 |
14.45% |
258,692 |
Hancock |
13,151 |
75.54% |
4,158 |
23.88% |
101 |
0.58% |
8,993 |
51.65% |
17,410 |
Hardin |
8,137 |
60.20% |
5,306 |
39.25% |
74 |
0.55% |
2,831 |
20.94% |
13,517 |
Harrison |
6,095 |
79.40% |
1,516 |
19.75% |
65 |
0.85% |
4,579 |
59.65% |
7,676 |
Henry |
5,370 |
59.29% |
3,647 |
40.27% |
40 |
0.44% |
1,723 |
19.02% |
9,057 |
Highland |
8,325 |
68.12% |
3,836 |
31.39% |
60 |
0.49% |
4,489 |
36.73% |
12,221 |
Hocking |
5,497 |
67.92% |
2,502 |
30.92% |
94 |
1.16% |
2,995 |
37.01% |
8,093 |
Holmes |
3,457 |
67.43% |
1,631 |
31.81% |
39 |
0.76% |
1,826 |
35.62% |
5,127 |
Huron |
10,702 |
67.18% |
5,157 |
32.37% |
71 |
0.45% |
5,545 |
34.81% |
15,930 |
Jackson |
7,129 |
71.40% |
2,775 |
27.79% |
81 |
0.81% |
4,354 |
43.61% |
9,985 |
Jefferson |
19,175 |
68.09% |
8,711 |
30.93% |
275 |
0.98% |
10,464 |
37.16% |
28,161 |
Knox |
10,028 |
73.07% |
3,601 |
26.24% |
95 |
0.69% |
6,427 |
46.83% |
13,724 |
Lake |
11,823 |
74.24% |
4,024 |
25.27% |
79 |
0.50% |
7,799 |
48.97% |
15,926 |
Lawrence |
10,346 |
74.51% |
3,470 |
24.99% |
69 |
0.50% |
6,876 |
49.52% |
13,885 |
Licking |
19,130 |
72.14% |
7,244 |
27.32% |
143 |
0.54% |
11,886 |
44.82% |
26,517 |
Logan |
9,602 |
76.63% |
2,858 |
22.81% |
71 |
0.57% |
6,744 |
53.82% |
12,531 |
Lorain |
24,386 |
63.83% |
13,607 |
35.62% |
212 |
0.55% |
10,779 |
28.21% |
38,205 |
Lucas |
78,435 |
63.21% |
44,977 |
36.25% |
669 |
0.54% |
33,458 |
26.96% |
124,081 |
Madison |
5,522 |
68.13% |
2,527 |
31.18% |
56 |
0.69% |
2,995 |
36.95% |
8,105 |
Mahoning |
48,341 |
63.82% |
26,928 |
35.55% |
479 |
0.63% |
21,413 |
28.27% |
75,748 |
Marion |
13,398 |
70.29% |
5,468 |
28.69% |
194 |
1.02% |
7,930 |
41.61% |
19,060 |
Medina |
9,510 |
79.58% |
2,357 |
19.72% |
83 |
0.69% |
7,153 |
59.86% |
11,950 |
Meigs |
6,580 |
70.65% |
2,661 |
28.57% |
73 |
0.78% |
3,919 |
42.08% |
9,314 |
Mercer |
5,129 |
45.29% |
6,155 |
54.34% |
42 |
0.37% |
-1,026 |
-9.06% |
11,326 |
Miami |
16,063 |
72.80% |
5,867 |
26.59% |
136 |
0.62% |
10,196 |
46.21% |
22,066 |
Monroe |
4,287 |
60.73% |
2,729 |
38.66% |
43 |
0.61% |
1,558 |
22.07% |
7,059 |
Montgomery |
71,279 |
64.53% |
38,517 |
34.87% |
665 |
0.60% |
32,762 |
29.66% |
110,461 |
Morgan |
4,359 |
75.09% |
1,397 |
24.07% |
49 |
0.84% |
2,962 |
51.02% |
5,805 |
Morrow |
4,801 |
71.67% |
1,818 |
27.14% |
80 |
1.19% |
2,983 |
44.53% |
6,699 |
Muskingum |
22,120 |
76.81% |
6,507 |
22.60% |
171 |
0.59% |
15,613 |
54.22% |
28,798 |
Noble |
4,462 |
66.45% |
2,190 |
32.61% |
63 |
0.94% |
2,272 |
33.83% |
6,715 |
Ottawa |
5,772 |
62.54% |
3,435 |
37.22% |
22 |
0.24% |
2,337 |
25.32% |
9,229 |
Paulding |
4,093 |
61.79% |
2,473 |
37.33% |
58 |
0.88% |
1,620 |
24.46% |
6,624 |
Perry |
8,551 |
64.39% |
4,653 |
35.04% |
75 |
0.56% |
3,898 |
29.35% |
13,279 |
Pickaway |
5,871 |
59.87% |
3,894 |
39.71% |
41 |
0.42% |
1,977 |
20.16% |
9,806 |
Pike |
3,246 |
54.51% |
2,709 |
45.49% |
0 |
0.00% |
537 |
9.02% |
5,955 |
Portage |
12,806 |
72.48% |
4,756 |
26.92% |
106 |
0.60% |
8,050 |
45.56% |
17,668 |
Preble |
6,693 |
65.21% |
3,513 |
34.23% |
57 |
0.56% |
3,180 |
30.99% |
10,263 |
Putnam |
5,537 |
49.20% |
5,667 |
50.36% |
50 |
0.44% |
-130 |
-1.16% |
11,254 |
Richland |
18,468 |
71.28% |
7,295 |
28.16% |
146 |
0.56% |
11,173 |
43.12% |
25,909 |
Ross |
11,179 |
64.59% |
6,062 |
35.02% |
67 |
0.39% |
5,117 |
29.56% |
17,308 |
Sandusky |
12,200 |
67.33% |
5,834 |
32.20% |
85 |
0.47% |
6,366 |
35.13% |
18,119 |
Scioto |
20,997 |
73.60% |
7,425 |
26.03% |
108 |
0.38% |
13,572 |
47.57% |
28,530 |
Seneca |
13,369 |
61.93% |
8,136 |
37.69% |
82 |
0.38% |
5,233 |
24.24% |
21,587 |
Shelby |
5,975 |
52.14% |
5,448 |
47.54% |
37 |
0.32% |
527 |
4.60% |
11,460 |
Stark |
59,564 |
70.85% |
23,840 |
28.36% |
671 |
0.80% |
35,724 |
42.49% |
84,075 |
Summit |
78,504 |
70.86% |
31,506 |
28.44% |
775 |
0.70% |
46,998 |
42.42% |
110,785 |
Trumbull |
29,710 |
75.80% |
9,110 |
23.24% |
374 |
0.95% |
20,600 |
52.56% |
39,194 |
Tuscarawas |
20,494 |
74.34% |
6,805 |
24.68% |
269 |
0.98% |
13,689 |
49.66% |
27,568 |
Union |
5,876 |
70.53% |
2,386 |
28.64% |
69 |
0.83% |
3,490 |
41.89% |
8,331 |
Van Wert |
7,540 |
59.39% |
5,089 |
40.08% |
67 |
0.53% |
2,451 |
19.31% |
12,696 |
Vinton |
2,810 |
63.75% |
1,559 |
35.37% |
39 |
0.88% |
1,251 |
28.38% |
4,408 |
Warren |
8,708 |
77.62% |
2,455 |
21.88% |
56 |
0.50% |
6,253 |
55.74% |
11,219 |
Washington |
12,767 |
73.18% |
4,582 |
26.26% |
98 |
0.56% |
8,185 |
46.91% |
17,447 |
Wayne |
14,192 |
74.60% |
4,825 |
25.36% |
7 |
0.04% |
9,367 |
49.24% |
19,024 |
Williams |
8,138 |
71.81% |
3,136 |
27.67% |
58 |
0.51% |
5,002 |
44.14% |
11,332 |
Wood |
15,409 |
76.56% |
4,612 |
22.92% |
105 |
0.52% |
10,797 |
53.65% |
20,126 |
Wyandot |
5,790 |
65.41% |
3,024 |
34.16% |
38 |
0.43% |
2,766 |
31.25% |
8,852 |
Totals | 1,628,266[lower-alpha 1] | 64.90% | 864,210 | 34.44% | 16,590 | 0.66% | 764,056 | 30.45% | 2,509,066 |
Notes
- 1 2 3 The Republican, but not the Democratic, total differs from Edgar Eugene Robinson’s.
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- See also
- Presidential elections
- Senate elections
- House elections
- Gubernatorial elections
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