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1924

Oregon: Coolidge carries 5 EV.
Oregon cast its 5 electoral votes for Coolidge (Republican). National winner: Calvin Coolidge (Republican) — Oregon voted with the national winner this cycle.

What happened in Oregon, 1924

In 1924, Oregon awarded its 5 electoral votes to Coolidge of the Republican party. That placed Oregon with the eventual winner: Calvin Coolidge went on to take the presidency, and Oregon was part of his column.

Oregon stayed in the Republican column for the 2nd straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1920. The region divided — Washington, Idaho, and California joined Oregon for the Republican ticket, while Nevada did not. Over its 42 recorded presidential cycles, Oregon has backed the Republican party more than any other — 23 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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