Electoral history of Herbert Hoover
List of political elections featuring Herbert Hoover as a candidate
Electoral history of Herbert Hoover, who served as the 31st president of the United States (1929–1933) and 3rd United States Secretary of Commerce (1921–1928).
1920 Democratic presidential primaries:[1]
- Unpledged delegates - 165,460 (29.85%)
- A. Mitchell Palmer - 91,543 (16.51%)
- James M. Cox - 86,194 (15.55%)
- William McAdoo - 74,987 (13.53%)
- Gilbert M. Hitchcock - 37,452 (6.76%)
- Edward I. Edwards - 28,470 (5.14%)
- Herbert Hoover - 28,042 (5.06%)
- William Jennings Bryan - 20,893 (3.77%)
- Robert G. Ross - 13,179 (2.38%)
- James W. Gerard - 4,706 (0.85%)
1920 Republican presidential primaries:[2]
1920 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally):
1928 Republican presidential primaries:[3]
- Herbert Hoover - 2,045,928 (49.73%)
- Frank O. Lowden - 1,317,799 (32.03%)
- George W. Norris - 259,548 (6.31%)
- James Eli Watson - 228,795 (5.56%)
- Guy D. Goff - 128,429 (3.12%)
- Frank B. Willis - 84,461 (2.05%)
- Calvin Coolidge (inc.) - 12,985 (0.32%)
- Charles G. Dawes - 12,297 (0.30%)
1928 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally):[4]
1928 United States presidential election:
1932 Republican presidential primaries:[5]
1932 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally):[6]
1932 United States presidential election
- Franklin D. Roosevelt/John Nance Garner (D) - 22,821,277 (57.4%) and 472 electoral votes (42 states carried)
- Herbert Hoover/Charles Curtis (R) (inc.) - 15,761,254 (39.7%) and 59 electoral votes (6 states carried)
- Norman Thomas/James H. Maurer (Socialist) - 884,885 (2.2%)
- William Z. Foster/James H. Ford (Communist) - 103,307 (0.3%)
- William D. Upshaw/Frank S. Regan (Prohibition) - 81,905 (0.2%)
- William Hope Harvey/Frank Hemenway (Liberty) - 53,425 (0.1%)
- Verne L. Reynolds/J.W. Aiken (Socialist Labor) - 33,276 (0.1%)
- Others - 12,569 (0.1%)
1936 Republican presidential primaries:[7]
1940 Republican presidential primaries[8]
- Thomas E. Dewey - 1,605,754 (49.76%)
- Jerrold L. Seawell - 538,112 (16.68%)
- Robert A. Taft - 516,428 (16.00%)
- Unpledged - 186,157 (5.77%)
- Charles L. McNary - 133,488 (4.14%)
- R. N. Davis - 106,123 (3.29%)
- Arthur H. Vandenberg - 100,651 (3.12%)
- Wendell Willkie - 21,140 (0.66%)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) - 9,496 (0.29%)
- Arthur H. James - 8,172 (0.25%)
- Herbert Hoover - 1,082 (0.03%)
- John W. Bricker - 188 (0.01%)
1940 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally):[9]
First ballot:
Second ballot:
Third ballot:
Fourth ballot:
Fifth ballot:
Sixth ballot (before shifts):
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