Warren G. Harding
Republican
Record
| Year | Electoral votes | Popular vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 404 of 531 | 16,147,249 60.3% | Won |
Popular vote is the sum of the sourced state counts, shown only where every state that held a popular vote has one; sums from county returns (1868–1972) can run a few tenths of a point below national totals published elsewhere.
Electoral votesNational Archives, Electoral College results: 1920 . How these figures were compiled
SourceStatistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 2, 1920 . How these figures were compiled
Election by election
1920
- Tennesseeby 13,271 · 3.1 pts
- Oklahomaby 26,778 · 5.5 pts
- New Mexicoby 10,966 · 10.4 pts
- KentuckyCox by 4,017 · 0.4 pts
- North CarolinaCox by 72,599 · 13.5 pts
- ArkansasCox by 36,292 · 19.8 pts
Margins computed for 48 of 48 states: those with a sourced popular vote that names Harding.
SourceStatistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 2, 1920 . How these figures were compiled
Warren G. Harding died August 2, 1923. He was succeeded by Calvin Coolidge.
National Archives, Electoral College results for 1920, archives.gov, read October 3, 2026. Quoted as published.
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