Electoral history of Warren G. Harding
List of elections featuring Warren G. Harding as a candidate
Electoral history of Warren G. Harding, who served as the 29th president of the United States (1921-1923);[1] a U.S. senator from Ohio (1915-1921);[2] and the 28th lieutenant governor of Ohio (1904-1906).[3]
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Ohio gubernatorial races (1903-1910)
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Political rise
29th President of the United States
Presidential campaigns
Controversies
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Myron T. Herrick / Warren G. Harding | 475,560 | 54.89% | |
Democratic | Tom L. Johnson / Frank B. Niles | 361,748 | 41.76% | |
Total votes | 113,812 | 96.65% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Judson Harmon | 477,077 | 51.61% | |
Republican | Warren Gamaliel Harding | 376,700 | 40.75% | |
Socialist | Tom Clifford | 60,637 | 6.56% | |
Total votes | 90,328 | 99.01% |
United States Senate election (1914)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Warren G. Harding | 88,540 | 40.69% | |
Republican | Joseph B. Foraker | 76,817 | 35.30% | |
Republican | Ralph D. Cole | 52,237 | 24.01% | |
Total votes | 217,594 | 100% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Warren G. Harding | 526,115 | 49.16% | |
Democratic | Timothy S. Hogan | 423,742 | 39.60% | |
Progressive | Arthur L. Garford | 67,509 | 6.31% | |
Socialist | E.K. Hitchens | 52,803 | 4.93% | |
Total votes | 1,070,169 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Presidential elections (1916-1920)
1916 Republican National Convention
Ballot | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Charles Evans Hughes | 253.5 | 328.5 | 949.5 |
John W. Weeks | 105 | 79 | 3 |
Elihu Root | 103 | 98.5 | 0 |
Charles W. Fairbanks | 74.5 | 88.5 | 0 |
Albert B. Cummins | 85 | 85 | 0 |
Theodore Roosevelt | 65 | 81 | 18.5 |
Theodore E. Burton | 77.5 | 76.5 | 0 |
Lawrence Yates Sherman | 66 | 65 | 0 |
Philander C. Knox | 36 | 36 | 0 |
Henry Ford | 32 | 0 | 0 |
Martin Grove Brumbaugh | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Robert M. La Follette | 25 | 25 | 3 |
William Howard Taft | 14 | 0 | 0 |
T. Coleman du Pont | 12 | 13 | 5 |
Henry Cabot Lodge | 0 | 0 | 7 |
John Wanamaker | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Frank B. Willis | 4 | 1 | 0 |
William Borah | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Warren G. Harding | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Samuel W. McCall | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Leonard Wood | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Absent | 2.5 | 2 | 1 |
Source - [7]
1920 United States presidential election
1920 Republican National Convention
1920 Republican presidential balloting[8] | |||||||||||
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Ballot | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10[a] | 10[b] |
Harding | 65.5 | 59.0 | 58.5 | 61.5 | 78.0 | 89.0 | 105.0 | 133.0 | 374.5 | 644.7 | 692.2 |
Wood | 287.5 | 289.5 | 303.0 | 314.5 | 299.0 | 311.5 | 312.0 | 299.0 | 249.0 | 181.5 | 156.0 |
Lowden | 211.5 | 259.5 | 282.5 | 289.0 | 303.0 | 311.5 | 311.5 | 307.0 | 121.5 | 28.0 | 11.0 |
H. Johnson | 133.5 | 146.0 | 148.0 | 140.5 | 133.5 | 110.0 | 99.5 | 87.0 | 82.0 | 80.8 | 80.8 |
Sproul | 84.0 | 78.5 | 79.5 | 79.5 | 82.5 | 77.0 | 76.0 | 76.0 | 78.0 | 0 | 0 |
W.M. Butler | 69.5 | 41.0 | 25.0 | 20.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Coolidge | 34.0 | 32.0 | 27.0 | 25.0 | 29.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 30.0 | 28.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
La Follette | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 |
Pritchard | 21.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Poindexter | 20.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 0 |
Sutherland | 17.0 | 15.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoover | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 10.5 | 9.5 |
Scattering | 11.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 3.5 |
- First Presidential Ballot
- Second Presidential Ballot
- Third Presidential Ballot
- Fourth Presidential Ballot
- Fifth Presidential Ballot
- Sixth Presidential Ballot
- Seventh Presidential Ballot
- Eighth Presidential Ballot
- Ninth Presidential Ballot
- Tenth Presidential Ballot
Before Shifts - Tenth Presidential Ballot
After Shifts
Presidential election
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Presidential candidate | Party | Home state | Popular vote | Electoral vote | Running mate | |||
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Count | Percentage | Vice-presidential candidate | Home state | Electoral vote | ||||
Warren Gamaliel Harding | Republican | Ohio | 16,144,093 | 60.32% | 404 | John Calvin Coolidge Jr. | Massachusetts | 404 |
James Middleton Cox | Democratic | Ohio | 9,139,661 | 34.15% | 127 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | New York | 127 |
Eugene Victor Debs | Socialist | Indiana | 913,693 | 3.41% | 0 | Seymour Stedman | Illinois | 0 |
Parley Parker Christensen | Farmer-Labor | Illinois | 265,398 | 0.99% | 0 | Maximillian S. Hayes | Ohio | 0 |
Aaron Sherman Watkins | Prohibition | Indiana | 188,787 | 0.71% | 0 | David Leigh Colvin | New York | 0 |
James Edward Ferguson Jr. | American | Texas | 47,968 | 0.18% | 0 | William J. Hough | New York | 0 |
William Wesley Cox | Socialist Labor | Missouri | 31,084 | 0.12% | 0 | August Gillhaus | New York | 0 |
Robert Colvin Macauley | Single Tax | Pennsylvania | 5,750 | 0.02% | 0 | Richard C. Barnum | Ohio | 0 |
Other | 28,746 | 0.11% | — | Other | — | |||
Total | 26,765,180 | 100% | 531 | 531 | ||||
Needed to win | 266 | 266 |
Sources and references
- ^ "Warren G. Harding". The White House. Archived from the original on 2020-12-12. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
- ^ "Warren G. Harding". HISTORY. Archived from the original on 2021-04-24. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
- ^ "Warren G. Harding | Facts, Accomplishments, & Biography". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2021-04-28. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
- ^ a b Guide to US Elections 2010, p. 1641.
- ^ Dean, John W. (2004). Warren G. Harding (1. ed.). New York: Times Books. pp. 34–37. ISBN 0805069569.
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- ^ Guide to US Elections 2010, p. 1460.
- ^ Hart, George L (1916). Official Report of the Proceedings of the Sixteenth Republican National Convention: Held in Chicago, Illinois, June 7, 8, 9 and 10, 1916, Resulting in the Nomination of Charles Evans Hughes, of New York, for President and the Nomination of Charles Warren Fairbanks, of Indiana, for Vice-president. Tenny Press.
- ^ Guide to US Elections 2010, p. 710.
- ^ Guide to US Elections 2010, pp. 779, 869.
Work cited
- Guide to U.S. Elections. SAGE Publications. 2010. ISBN 978-1-60426-536-1.