1928 United States presidential election in Missouri

The 1928 United States presidential election in Missouri was held on November 6, 1928. Missouri voters chose eighteen electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1928 United States presidential election in Missouri

November 6, 1928

Nominee Herbert Hoover Al Smith Party Republican Democratic Home state California New York Running mate Charles Curtis Joseph T. Robinson Electoral vote 18 0 Popular vote 834,080 662,562 Percentage 55.58% 44.15%

County Results Hoover   40-50%   50-60%   60-70%   70-80%   80-90% Smith   50-60%   60-70%   70-80%

President before election Calvin Coolidge Republican Elected President Herbert Hoover Republican

Missouri voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York.

Hoover won Missouri by a margin of 11.43%.

Results

United States presidential election in Missouri, 1928[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	Republican	Herbert Hoover	834,080	55.58%	18
	Democratic	Al Smith	662,562	44.15%	0
	Socialist	Norman Thomas	3,739	0.25%	0
	Socialist Labor	Verne L. Reynolds	340	0.02%	0
Totals			1,497,721	100.00%	18

References

1. "1928 Presidential General Election Results – Missouri". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 1 April 2020.