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.
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 County Results
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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
edit| 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
edit| County | John Calvin Coolidge Republican | John William Davis Democratic | Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Progressive | Margin[a] | 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[b] | 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[b] | 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[b] | 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[b] | 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[b] | 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 |
| Totals | 41,858 | 52.39% | 12,868 | 16.11% | 25,174 | 31.51% | 16,684 | 20.88% | 79,900 |
Counties that flipped from Republican to Progressive
editSee also
editNotes
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d e 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
edit- ^ a b "1924 Presidential Election Results Wyoming".
- ^ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 514 ISBN 0405077114