1924 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

The 1924 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 4, 1924 as part of the 1924 United States presidential election. State voters chose thirteen electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Main article: 1924 United States presidential election
1924 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
November 4, 1924
 
Nominee Robert M. La Follette Sr. Calvin Coolidge John W. Davis
Party Progressive Republican Democratic
Home state Wisconsin Massachusetts West Virginia
Running mate Burton K. Wheeler Charles G. Dawes Charles W. Bryan
Electoral vote 13 0 0
Popular vote 453,678 311,614 68,115
Percentage 54.0% 37.1% 8.1%
President before election

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

 Elected President

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

Elections in Wisconsin

Progressive Party candidate, Senator Robert M. La Follette Sr., won his home state of Wisconsin with 54% of the popular vote, winning the state's thirteen electoral votes.[1]

Winning 53.96% of the popular vote, Wisconsin would prove to be La Follette's only win.[2]

Results
1924 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Progressive Robert M. La Follette Sr. 453,678 53.96% 13
Republican Calvin Coolidge 311,614 37.06% 0
Democratic John W. Davis 68,115 8.11% 0
Workers William Z. Foster 3,773 0.45% 0
Prohibition Herman Faris 2,918 0.35% 0
Totals 840,098 100.00% 13
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References
  1. "1924 Presidential General Election Results - Wisconsin". Retrieved August 18, 2016.
  2. "1924 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
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