1928 United States presidential election in California
The 1928 United States presidential election in California took place on November 6, 1928 as part of the 1928 United States presidential election. State voters chose 13 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 79.78% (of registered voters)  6.44 pp 56.98% (of eligible voters) 8.45 pp [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 County Results
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elections in California |
|---|
 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small}
California voted for the Republican nominee, former Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover, in a landslide over the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Al Smith. This was also the first election in California where the winning candidate received over 1 million votes.
Results
| 1928 United States presidential election in California[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | Herbert Hoover | 1,162,323 | 64.69% | 13 | |
| Democratic | Al Smith | 614,365 | 34.19% | 0 | |
| Socialist | Norman Thomas | 19,595 | 1.09% | 0 | |
| No party | Write-ins | 261 | 0.01% | 0 | |
| No party | William Z. Foster (write-in) | 112 | 0.01% | 0 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | — | ||||
| Totals | 1,796,656 | 100.00% | 13 | ||
| Voter turnout | — | ||||
Results by county
| County | Hoover | Votes | Smith | Votes | Others | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine | 94.23% | 49 | 5.77% | 3 | 0.00% | 0 |
| Orange | 79.35% | 30,572 | 19.75% | 7,611 | 0.89% | 344 |
| Riverside | 77.94% | 17,600 | 21.12% | 4,769 | 0.94% | 212 |
| San Bernardino | 74.73% | 29,229 | 24.13% | 9,436 | 1.14% | 447 |
| Los Angeles | 70.22% | 513,526 | 28.71% | 209,945 | 1.07% | 7,830 |
| Ventura | 70.17% | 9,017 | 28.92% | 3,717 | 0.91% | 117 |
| Humboldt | 69.75% | 9,162 | 28.37% | 3,726 | 1.88% | 247 |
| Santa Barbara | 69.44% | 11,666 | 29.49% | 4,954 | 1.07% | 179 |
| Santa Cruz | 68.53% | 8,275 | 30.54% | 3,688 | 0.93% | 112 |
| Imperial | 67.61% | 5,417 | 31.03% | 2,486 | 1.36% | 109 |
| San Diego | 67.14% | 47,769 | 31.97% | 22,749 | 0.89% | 633 |
| Stanislaus | 67.13% | 10,753 | 31.61% | 5,063 | 1.27% | 203 |
| Tehama | 65.58% | 3,393 | 31.89% | 1,650 | 2.53% | 131 |
| Alameda | 65.42% | 118,539 | 33.60% | 60,875 | 0.98% | 1,780 |
| Lake | 65.37% | 1,820 | 33.26% | 926 | 1.36% | 38 |
| Glenn | 65.03% | 2,466 | 34.20% | 1,297 | 0.76% | 29 |
| Santa Clara | 63.81% | 31,710 | 35.39% | 17,589 | 0.79% | 395 |
| Tulare | 63.76% | 12,057 | 35.09% | 6,635 | 1.15% | 218 |
| Mendocino | 63.39% | 4,810 | 34.63% | 2,628 | 1.98% | 150 |
| Monterey | 63.12% | 7,228 | 36.13% | 4,138 | 0.75% | 86 |
| Kern | 62.67% | 14,692 | 36.43% | 8,541 | 0.90% | 212 |
| Mono | 61.80% | 220 | 35.67% | 127 | 2.53% | 9 |
| San Joaquin | 61.10% | 16,695 | 37.85% | 10,343 | 1.05% | 288 |
| San Luis Obispo | 60.82% | 5,425 | 37.40% | 3,336 | 1.78% | 159 |
| Butte | 60.45% | 6,306 | 37.83% | 3,946 | 1.73% | 180 |
| Contra Costa | 60.38% | 13,495 | 38.36% | 8,573 | 1.26% | 281 |
| Merced | 60.17% | 4,644 | 38.48% | 2,970 | 1.35% | 104 |
| Sonoma | 59.71% | 12,891 | 39.40% | 8,506 | 0.90% | 194 |
| San Benito | 58.87% | 1,971 | 40.80% | 1,366 | 0.33% | 11 |
| San Mateo | 58.87% | 14,360 | 39.99% | 9,755 | 1.14% | 277 |
| Napa | 57.48% | 4,699 | 41.86% | 3,422 | 0.66% | 54 |
| Marin | 57.44% | 7,862 | 41.54% | 5,686 | 1.02% | 140 |
| Inyo | 57.37% | 1,206 | 40.96% | 861 | 1.67% | 35 |
| Yolo | 56.96% | 3,545 | 42.43% | 2,641 | 0.61% | 38 |
| Modoc | 56.75% | 942 | 42.83% | 711 | 0.42% | 7 |
| Lassen | 56.73% | 2,111 | 42.92% | 1,597 | 0.35% | 13 |
| Colusa | 56.30% | 1,752 | 42.99% | 1,338 | 0.71% | 22 |
| Del Norte | 55.87% | 771 | 43.41% | 599 | 0.72% | 10 |
| Siskiyou | 55.49% | 3,758 | 43.06% | 2,916 | 1.45% | 98 |
| Mariposa | 55.03% | 656 | 43.37% | 517 | 1.59% | 19 |
| Madera | 54.88% | 2,354 | 44.21% | 1,896 | 0.91% | 39 |
| Tuolumne | 54.80% | 1,731 | 43.05% | 1,360 | 2.15% | 68 |
| Fresno | 54.30% | 20,687 | 44.32% | 16,884 | 1.38% | 527 |
| Sutter | 53.98% | 2,239 | 45.20% | 1,875 | 0.82% | 34 |
| Calaveras | 53.79% | 1,262 | 45.44% | 1,066 | 0.77% | 18 |
| Solano | 52.32% | 7,061 | 46.51% | 6,278 | 1.17% | 158 |
| Shasta | 52.20% | 2,301 | 45.94% | 2,025 | 1.86% | 82 |
| Nevada | 52.00% | 2,173 | 46.88% | 1,959 | 1.12% | 47 |
| Sierra | 51.52% | 457 | 47.35% | 420 | 1.13% | 10 |
| Kings | 51.51% | 2,947 | 47.21% | 2,701 | 1.28% | 73 |
| Sacramento | 50.83% | 20,762 | 48.19% | 19,684 | 0.99% | 403 |
| Yuba | 50.02% | 2,022 | 49.23% | 1,990 | 0.74% | 30 |
| Placer | 49.25% | 3,669 | 49.46% | 3,685 | 1.29% | 96 |
| San Francisco | 49.11% | 95,987 | 49.44% | 96,632 | 1.46% | 2,849 |
| Trinity | 48.85% | 447 | 47.32% | 433 | 3.83% | 35 |
| Plumas | 45.64% | 947 | 52.00% | 1,079 | 2.36% | 49 |
| El Dorado | 44.25% | 1,228 | 54.63% | 1,516 | 1.12% | 31 |
| Amador | 44.12% | 990 | 55.53% | 1,246 | 0.36% | 8 |
References
- https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2018-general/sov/04-historical-voter-reg-participation.pdf
- "1928 Presidential General Election Results - California". Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.