Who won Michigan in the 1924 presidential election?

Coolidge (Republican) carried Michigan in 1924, winning its 15 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Michigan have in 1924?

Michigan cast 15 electoral votes in the 1924 presidential election.

Did Michigan vote for the national winner in 1924?

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

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1924

Michigan: Coolidge carries 15 EV.

Michigan cast its 15 electoral votes for Coolidge (Republican). National winner: Calvin Coolidge (Republican) — Michigan voted with the national winner this cycle.

Reading the 1924 result in Michigan

Michigan backed Coolidge (Republican) in the 1924 presidential election, casting 15 electoral votes for the ticket. Michigan ended up on the winning side — Calvin Coolidge captured the White House that year.

It marked the 3rd consecutive election in which Michigan backed the Republican party, a streak reaching back to 1916. The region divided — Indiana and Ohio joined Michigan for the Republican ticket, while Wisconsin did not. Across the 51 presidential elections Michigan has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (28 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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