Who won Nebraska in the 1924 presidential election?

Coolidge (Republican) carried Nebraska in 1924, winning its 8 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Nebraska have in 1924?

Nebraska cast 8 electoral votes in the 1924 presidential election.

Did Nebraska vote for the national winner in 1924?

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

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1924

Nebraska: Coolidge carries 8 EV.

Nebraska cast its 8 electoral votes for Coolidge (Republican). National winner: Calvin Coolidge (Republican) — Nebraska voted with the national winner this cycle.

Reading the 1924 result in Nebraska

Nebraska backed Coolidge (Republican) in the 1924 presidential election, casting 8 electoral votes for the ticket. That placed Nebraska with the eventual winner: Calvin Coolidge went on to take the presidency, and Nebraska was part of his column.

Nebraska stayed in the Republican column for the 2nd straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1920. The region divided — South Dakota, Iowa, Kansas, Colorado, and Wyoming joined Nebraska for the Republican ticket, while Missouri did not. Over its 40 recorded presidential cycles, Nebraska has backed the Republican party more than any other — 31 times in all. The vote fell within the Roaring Twenties — Republican dominance to the Great Depression.

Nationally, Calvin Coolidge finished with 382 of the 531 electoral votes to 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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