Electoral history of Herbert Hoover
President Herbert Hoover
Electoral history of Herbert Hoover, 31st President of the United States (1929–1933) and 3rd United States Secretary of Commerce (1921–1928).
1920 Democratic presidential primaries:[1]
- 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:[2]
- 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):
| Presidential Balloting, RNC 1920 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballot | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 Before shifts | 10 After shifts |
| Warren G. Harding | 65.5 | 59 | 58.5 | 61.5 | 78 | 89 | 105 | 133 | 374.5 | 644.7 | 692.2 |
| Leonard Wood | 287.5 | 289.5 | 303 | 314.5 | 299 | 311.5 | 312 | 299 | 249 | 181.5 | 156 |
| Frank Lowden | 211.5 | 259.5 | 282.5 | 289 | 303 | 311.5 | 311.5 | 307 | 121.5 | 28 | 11 |
| Hiram Johnson | 133.5 | 146 | 148 | 140.5 | 133.5 | 110 | 99.5 | 87 | 82 | 80.8 | 80.8 |
| William C. Sproul | 84 | 78.5 | 79.5 | 79.5 | 82.5 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Murray Butler | 69.5 | 41 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Calvin Coolidge | 34 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 5 | 5 |
| Robert M. La Follette | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Jeter C. Pritchard | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Poindexter | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Howard Sutherland | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herbert C. Hoover | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10.5 | 9.5 |
| Scattering | 11 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5.5 | 3.5 |
1928 Republican presidential primaries:[3]
- 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):[4]
- 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:[5]
- Joseph I. France - 1,137,948 (47.50%)
- Herbert Hoover (incumbent) - 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):[6]
- Herbert Hoover (incumbent) - 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:[7]
- 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[8]
- Thomas E. Dewey - 1,605,754 (49.76%)
- Jerrold L. Seawell - 538,112 (16.68%)
- Robert A. 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):[9]
First ballot:
- Thomas E. Dewey - 360
- Robert A. 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 - 17
Second ballot:
- Thomas E. Dewey - 338
- Robert A. 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 - 9
Third ballot:
- Thomas E. Dewey - 315
- Wendell Willkie - 259
- Robert A. Taft - 212
- Arthur H. Vandenberg - 72
- Arthur H. James - 59
- Herbert Hoover - 32
- Hanford McNider - 28
- Frank E. Gannett - 11
- Scattering - 11
- Styles Bridges - 1
Fourth ballot:
- Wendell Willkie - 306
- Robert A. Taft - 254
- Thomas E. Dewey - 250
- Arthur H. Vandenberg - 61
- Arthur H. James - 56
- Herbert Hoover - 31
- Scattering - 11
- Frank E. Gannett - 4
- Styles Bridges - 1
Fifth ballot:
- Wendell Willkie - 429
- Robert A. 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 - 1
Sixth ballot (before shifts):
- Wendell Willkie - 655
- Robert A. Taft - 318
- Thomas E. Dewey - 11
- Herbert Hoover - 10
- Scattering - 5
- Frank E. Gannett - 1
References
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - D Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1920
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1920
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1928
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - R Convention Race - Jun 12, 1928
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1932
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - R Convention Race - Jun 14, 1932
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1936
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - R Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1940
- ↑ Our Campaigns - US President - R Convention Race - Jul 24, 1940
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