- Electoral history of Herbert Hoover
Electoral history of
Herbert Hoover , 31stPresident of the United States and 3rdUnited States Secretary of Commerce 1920 Democratic presidential primaries [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55167 Our Campaigns - US President - D Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1920 ] ] :
* Unpledged delegates - 165,460 (29.85%)
*A. Mitchell Palmer - 91,543 (16.51%)
*James M. Cox - 86,194 (15.55%)
*William McAdoo - 74,987 (13.53%)
*Gilbert M. Hitchcock - 37,452 (6.76%)
*Edward I. Edwards - 28,470 (5.14%)
*Herbert Hoover - 28,042 (5.06%)
*William Jennings Bryan - 20,893 (3.77%)
*Robert G. Ross - 13,179 (2.38%)
*James W. Gerard - 4,706 (0.85%)1920 Republican presidential primaries [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55168 Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1920 ] ] :
*Hiram W. Johnson - 965,651 (30.30%)
*Leonard Wood - 710,863 (22.30%)
*Frank O. Lowden - 389,127 (12.21%)
*Herbert Hoover - 303,815 (9.53%)
* Unpledged delegates - 298,109 (9.35%)
*Edward R. Wood - 257,841 (8.09%)
*Warren G. Harding - 144,762 (4.54%)
*John J. Pershing - 45,640 (1.43%)
*Howard Sutherland - 33,849 (1.06%)1920 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally):1928 Republican presidential primaries [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55173 Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1928 ] ] :
*Herbert Hoover - 2,045,928 (49.73%)
*Frank O. Lowden - 1,317,799 (32.03%)
*George W. Norris - 259,548 (6.31%)
*James Eli Watson - 228,795 (5.56%)
*Guy D. Goff - 128,429 (3.12%)
*Frank B. Willis - 84,461 (2.05%)
*Calvin Coolidge (inc.) - 12,985 (0.32%)
*Charles G. Dawes - 12,297 (0.30%)1928 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=57978 Our Campaigns - US President - R Convention Race - Jun 12, 1928 ] ] :
*Herbert Hoover - 837 (76.86%)
*Frank O. Lowden - 74 (6.80%)
*Charles Curtis - 64 (5.88%)
*James Eli Watson - 45 (4.13%)
*George W. Norris - 24 (2.20%)
*Guy D. Goff - 18 (1.65%)
*Calvin Coolidge (inc.) - 17 (1.56%)
* Blank - 5 (0.46%)
*Charles G. Dawes - 4 (0.37%)
*Charles Evans Hughes - 1 (0.09%)United States presidential election, 1928 :
*Herbert Hoover /Charles Curtis (R) - 21,427,123 (58.2%) and 444 electoral votes (40 states carried)
*Al Smith /Joseph Taylor Robinson (D) - 15,015,464 (40.8%) and 87 electoral votes (8 states carried)
*Norman Thomas /James H. Maurer (Socialist) - 267,478 (0.7%)
*William Z. Foster /Benjamin Gitlow (Communist) - 48,551 (0.1%)
* Others - 48,396 (0.1%)1932 Republican presidential primaries [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55175 Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1932 ] ] :
*Joseph I. France - 1,137,948 (47.50%)
*Herbert Hoover (inc.) - 861,602 (35.96%)
*George W. Norris - 139,514 (5.82%)
*Jacob S. Coxey - 100,844 (4.21%)
*Hiram W. Johnson - 64,464 (2.69%)
*Olin J. Ross - 48,867 (2.04%)
* Unpledged delegates - 1,236 (0.05%)
* Others - 6,126 (0.26%)1932 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=57979 Our Campaigns - US President - R Convention Race - Jun 14, 1932 ] ] :
*Herbert Hoover (inc.) - 1,127 (97.92%)
*John J. Blaine - 13 (1.13%)
*Calvin Coolidge - 5 (0.43%)
*Joseph I. France - 4 (0.35%)
*Charles W. Dawes - 1 (0.09%)
*James W. Wadsworth - 1 (0.09%)United States presidential election, 1932
*Franklin D. Roosevelt /John Nance Garner (D) - 22,821,277 (57.4%) and 472 electoral votes (42 states carried)
*Herbert Hoover /Charles Curtis (R) (inc.) - 15,761,254 (39.7%) and 59 electoral votes (6 states carried)
*Norman Thomas /James H. Maurer (Socialist) - 884,885 (2.2%)
*William Z. Foster /James H. Ford (Communist) - 103,307 (0.3%)
*William D. Upshaw /Frank S. Regan (Prohibition) - 81,905 (0.2%)
*William Hope Harvey /Frank Hemenway (Liberty) - 53,425 (0.1%)
*Verne L. Reynolds /J.W. Aiken (Socialist Labor) - 33,276 (0.1%)
* Others - 12,569 (0.1%)1936 Republican presidential primaries [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55177 Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1936 ] ] :
*William E. Borah - 1,478,676 (44.48%)
*Alf Landon - 729,908 (21.96%)
*Frank Knox - 527,054 (15.85%)
*Earl Warren - 350,917 (10.56%)
*Stephen A. Day - 155,732 (4.69%)
*Warren E. Green - 44,518 (1.34%)
*Leo J. Chassee - 18,986 (0.57%)
*Herbert Hoover - 7,750 (0.23%)1940 Republican presidential primaries [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55179 Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1940 ] ]
*Thomas E. Dewey - 1,605,754 (49.76%)
*Jerrold L. Seawell - 538,112 (16.68%)
*Robert Taft - 516,428 (16.00%)
* Unpledged - 186,157 (5.77%)
*Charles L. McNary - 133,488 (4.14%)
*R. N. Davis - 106,123 (3.29%)
*Arthur H. Vandenberg - 100,651 (3.12%)
*Wendell Willkie - 21,140 (0.66%)
*Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) - 9,496 (0.29%)
*Arthur H. James - 8,172 (0.25%)
*Herbert Hoover - 1,082 (0.03%)
*John W. Bricker - 188 (0.01%)1940 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) [ [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=57981 Our Campaigns - US President - R Convention Race - Jul 24, 1940 ] ] :First ballot:
*Thomas E. Dewey - 360
*Robert Taft - 189
*Wendell Willkie - 105
*Arthur H. Vandenberg - 76
*Arthur H. James - 74
*Joseph William Martin - 44
* Scattering - 40
*Hanford MacNider - 34
*Frank E. Gannett - 33
*Styles Bridges - 28
*Herbert Hoover - 17Second ballot:
*Thomas E. Dewey - 338
*Robert Taft - 203
*Wendell Willkie - 171
*Arthur H. Vandenberg - 73
*Arthur H. James - 66
*Hanford MacNider - 34
*Frank E. Gannett - 30
* Scattering - 29
*Joseph William Martin - 26
*Herbert Hoover - 21
*Styled Bridges - 9Third ballot:
*Thomas E. Dewey - 315
*Wendell Willkie - 259
*Robert Taft - 212
*Arthur H. Vandenberg - 72
*Arthur H. James - 59
*Herbert Hoover - 32
*Hanford McNider - 28
*Frank E. Gannett - 11
* Scattering - 11
*Styles Bridges - 1Fourth ballot:
*Wendell Willkie - 306
*Robert Taft - 254
*Thomas E. Dewey - 250
*Arthur H. Vandenberg - 61
*Arthur H. James - 56
*Herbert Hoover - 31
* Scattering - 11
*Frank E. Gannett - 4
*Styled Bridges - 1Fifth ballot:
*Wendell Willkie - 429
*Robert Taft - 377
*Arthur H. James - 59
*Thomas E. Dewey - 57
*Arthur H. Vandenberg - 42
*Herbert Hoover - 20
* Scattering - 11
*Handorf MacNider - 4
*Frank E. Gannett - 1Sixth ballot (before shifts):
*Wendell Willkie - 655
*Robert Taft - 318
*Thomas E. Dewey - 11
*Herbert Hoover - 10
* Scattering - 5
*Frank E. Gannett - 1References
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