1924 United States presidential election in Wyoming
November 4, 1924
 
Nominee Calvin Coolidge Robert M. La Follette John W. Davis
Party Republican Progressive Democratic
Home state New York Wisconsin New Jersey
Running mate Charles G. Dawes Burton K. Wheeler Charles W. Bryan
Electoral vote 3 0 0
Popular vote 41,858 25,174 12,868
Percentage 52.39% 31.51% 16.11%
County Results
President before election

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

 Elected President

Calvin Coolidge
Republican

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

Wyoming was won by the 30th president of the United States Calvin Coolidge (R–Massachusetts), running with Director of the Bureau of the Budget Charles G. Dawes, with 52.39 percent of the popular vote, against the 20th Governor of Wisconsin Robert M. La Follette Sr. (P–Wisconsin), running with Senator Burton K. Wheeler, with 31.51 percent of the popular vote and the 14th Solicitor General of the United States John W. Davis (D–West Virginia), running with the 20th and 23rd governor of Nebraska Charles W. Bryan, with 16.11 percent of the popular vote.[1]

Wyoming was one of the thirteen Western and Midwestern states where Robert M. La Follette Sr. placed second, with 31.51 percent of the vote, but the only state that he succeeded in winning was his home state of Wisconsin.

Results

1924 United States presidential election in Wyoming[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Calvin Coolidge (incumbent) 41,858 52.39%
Progressive Robert M. La Follette 25,174 31.51%
Democratic John W. Davis 12,868 16.11%
Total votes 79,900 100.00%

Results by county

County John Calvin Coolidge
Republican		 John William Davis
Democratic		 Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
Progressive		 Margin[lower-alpha 1] Total votes cast[2]
#  % #  % #  % #  %
Albany 2,164 47.72% 743 16.38% 1,628 35.90% 536 11.82% 4,535
Big Horn 2,023 54.45% 459 12.36% 1,233 33.19% 790 21.27% 3,715
Campbell 1,121 52.36% 577 26.95% 443 20.69% 544[lower-alpha 2] 25.41% 2,141
Carbon 2,398 54.56% 733 16.68% 1,264 28.76% 1,134 25.80% 4,395
Converse 1,758 58.46% 524 17.43% 725 24.11% 1,033 34.35% 3,007
Crook 978 54.48% 468 26.07% 349 19.44% 510[lower-alpha 2] 28.41% 1,795
Fremont 1,986 51.73% 561 14.61% 1,292 33.65% 694 18.08% 3,839
Goshen 1,603 56.15% 464 16.25% 788 27.60% 815 28.55% 2,855
Hot Springs 1,011 45.73% 231 10.45% 969 43.83% 42 1.90% 2,211
Johnson 1,097 58.01% 501 26.49% 293 15.49% 596[lower-alpha 2] 31.52% 1,891
Laramie 3,944 53.00% 1,120 15.05% 2,378 31.95% 1,566 21.04% 7,442
Lincoln 1,493 48.25% 576 18.62% 1,025 33.13% 468 15.13% 3,094
Natrona 8,267 60.10% 1,631 11.86% 3,857 28.04% 4,410 32.06% 13,755
Niobrara 820 48.43% 202 11.93% 671 39.63% 149 8.80% 1,693
Park 1,607 55.47% 530 18.29% 760 26.23% 847 29.24% 2,897
Platte 1,383 49.55% 436 15.62% 972 34.83% 411 14.73% 2,791
Sheridan 2,530 42.76% 1,115 18.84% 2,272 38.40% 258 4.36% 5,917
Sublette 570 67.38% 183 21.63% 93 10.99% 387[lower-alpha 2] 45.74% 846
Sweetwater 2,119 42.16% 688 13.69% 2,219 44.15% -100 -1.99% 5,026
Teton 342 54.63% 173 27.64% 111 17.73% 169[lower-alpha 2] 27.00% 626
Uinta 1,126 45.51% 427 17.26% 921 37.23% 205 8.29% 2,474
Washakie 724 60.13% 209 17.36% 271 22.51% 453 37.62% 1,204
Weston 794 45.35% 317 18.10% 640 36.55% 154 8.79% 1,751
Totals41,85852.39%12,86816.11%25,17431.51%16,68420.88%79,900

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Because La Follette finished ahead of Davis in Wyoming as a whole, all margins given are Coolidge minus La Follette unless stated in the total for the county in question.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 In this county where Davis did finish ahead of La Follette, margin given is Coolidge vote minus Davis vote and percentage margin Coolidge percentage minus Davis percentage.

References

  1. 1 2 "1924 Presidential Election Results Wyoming".
  2. ↑ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 514 ISBN 0405077114
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