Who won Washington in the 1924 presidential election?

Coolidge (Republican) carried Washington in 1924, winning its 7 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Washington have in 1924?

Washington cast 7 electoral votes in the 1924 presidential election.

Did Washington vote for the national winner in 1924?

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

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1924

Washington: Coolidge carries 7 EV.

Washington cast its 7 electoral votes for Coolidge (Republican). National winner: Calvin Coolidge (Republican) — Washington voted with the national winner this cycle.

Reading the 1924 result in Washington

Washington backed Coolidge (Republican) in the 1924 presidential election, casting 7 electoral votes for the ticket. Washington ended up on the winning side — Calvin Coolidge captured the White House that year.

It marked the 2nd consecutive election in which Washington backed the Republican party, a streak reaching back to 1920. Washington did not move alone — neighboring Oregon and Idaho broke the same way in 1924. Across the 34 presidential elections Washington has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Democratic party (19 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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