Who won Maine in the 1924 presidential election?

Coolidge (Republican) carried Maine in 1924, winning its 6 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Maine have in 1924?

Maine cast 6 electoral votes in the 1924 presidential election.

Did Maine vote for the national winner in 1924?

Yes. Maine backed Calvin Coolidge, who won the presidency that year.

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1924

Maine: Coolidge carries 6 EV.

Maine cast its 6 electoral votes for Coolidge (Republican). National winner: Calvin Coolidge (Republican) — Maine voted with the national winner this cycle.

What happened in Maine, 1924

In 1924, Maine awarded its 6 electoral votes to Coolidge of the Republican party. Maine ended up on the winning side — Calvin Coolidge captured the White House that year.

It marked the 3rd consecutive election in which Maine backed the Republican party, a streak reaching back to 1916. Maine did not move alone — neighboring New Hampshire broke the same way in 1924. Across the 52 presidential elections Maine has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (29 times). The vote fell within the Roaring Twenties — Republican dominance to the Great Depression.

In the national count, Calvin Coolidge took 382 of the 531 electoral votes, against John W. Davis's 136. Calvin Coolidge led the national popular vote with 54.04% of the ballots cast.

The 1924 national map

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