1924 United States presidential election in Kentucky

The 1924 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 4, 1924 as part of the 1924 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1924 United States presidential election in Kentucky

November 4, 1924
 
Nominee Calvin Coolidge John W. Davis Robert M. La Follette
Party Republican Democratic Progressive
Home state Massachusetts West Virginia Wisconsin
Running mate Charles G. Dawes Charles W. Bryan Burton K. Wheeler
Electoral vote 13 0 0
Popular vote 398,966 374,855 38,465
Percentage 48.93% 45.98% 4.72%

President before election

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

Elected President

Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge narrowly won Kentucky by 2.95% against John W. Davis, winning all 13 votes in the state. This was the second election that Kentucky voted for a Republican candidate.

Results

1924 United States presidential election in Kentucky
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Calvin Coolidge 398,966 48.93%
Democratic John W. Davis 374,855 45.98%
Progressive Robert M. La Follette 38,465 4.72%
Total votes 812,286 100%

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