1924 United States presidential election in Nevada

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1924 United States presidential election in Nevada

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All 3 Nevada votes to the Electoral College
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Nominee  | Calvin Coolidge | Robert M. La Follette | John W. Davis
Party  | Republican | Independent | Democratic
Alliance  |  | Progressive |
Home state  | Massachusetts | Wisconsin | West Virginia
Running mate  | Charles G. Dawes | Burton K. Wheeler | Charles W. Bryan
Electoral vote  | 3 | 0  | 0
Popular vote  | 11,243 | 9,769  | 5,909
Percentage  | 41.76% | 36.29%  | 21.95%

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County Results

Coolidge

30-40%

40-50%

50-60%

La Follette

30-40%

40-50%

Davis

40-50%

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The 1924 United States presidential election in Nevada was held on November 4, 1924, as part of the 1924 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Nevada was won by President Calvin Coolidge (R–Massachusetts), running with Senator Charles G. Dawes, with 41.76% of the popular vote, against Senator Robert M. La Follette (I–Wisconsin), running with Senator Burton K. Wheeler, with 36.29% of the popular vote. Democratic nominee John W. Davis came third, although Ormsby County was the westernmost county in the nation to give him a plurality of its ballots.

## Results

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General Election Results[1] Party  | Pledged to  | Elector  | Votes

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| Republican Party | Calvin Coolidge  | F. J. Button  | 11,243
| Republican Party | Calvin Coolidge  | Thomas Lindsay  | 11,175
| Republican Party | Calvin Coolidge  | Mrs. F. E. Humphrey  | 11,155
| Independent | Robert M. La Follette  | W. H. Fording  | 9,769
| Independent | Robert M. La Follette  | J. H. Pieh  | 9,523
| Independent | Robert M. La Follette  | John E. Worden  | 9,519
| Democratic Party | John W. Davis  | W. J. Bell  | 5,909
| Democratic Party | John W. Davis  | Thomas Dolf  | 5,883
| Democratic Party | John W. Davis  | Frank F. Garside  | 5,862
Votes cast[a] | 26,921

### Results by county

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County  | John Calvin Coolidge
Republican  | John William Davis
Democratic  | Robert M. La Follette Sr.
Independent  | Margin[b] | Total votes cast[c]

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#  | %  | #  | %  | #  | %  | #  | %
Churchill | 655  | 41.64%  | 310  | 19.71%  | 608  | 38.65%  | 47  | 2.99%  | 1,573
Clark | 533  | 32.58%  | 288  | 17.60%  | 815  | 49.82%  | -282  | -17.24%  | 1,636
Douglas | 343  | 59.04%  | 95  | 16.35%  | 143  | 24.61%  | 200  | 34.42%  | 581
Elko | 1,113  | 38.81%  | 604  | 21.06%  | 1,151  | 40.13%  | -38  | -1.32%  | 2,868
Esmeralda | 241  | 33.20%  | 150  | 20.66%  | 335  | 46.14%  | -94  | -12.95%  | 726
Eureka | 209  | 50.00%  | 94  | 22.49%  | 115  | 27.51%  | 94  | 22.49%  | 418
Humboldt | 400  | 35.30%  | 248  | 21.89%  | 485  | 42.81%  | -85  | -7.50%  | 1,133
Lander | 254  | 46.61%  | 138  | 25.32%  | 153  | 28.07%  | 101  | 18.53%  | 545
Lincoln | 200  | 27.10%  | 257  | 34.82%  | 281  | 38.08%  | -24[d] | -3.25%  | 738
Lyon | 618  | 47.43%  | 231  | 17.73%  | 454  | 34.84%  | 164  | 12.59%  | 1,303
Mineral | 191  | 37.90%  | 84  | 16.67%  | 229  | 45.44%  | -38  | -7.54%  | 504
Nye | 884  | 39.69%  | 454  | 20.39%  | 889  | 39.92%  | -5  | -0.22%  | 2,227
Ormsby | 413  | 44.31%  | 415  | 44.53%  | 104  | 11.16%  | -2[e] | -0.21%  | 932
Pershing | 308  | 36.07%  | 164  | 19.20%  | 382  | 44.73%  | -74  | -8.67%  | 854
Storey | 283  | 37.19%  | 209  | 27.46%  | 269  | 35.35%  | 14  | 1.84%  | 761
Washoe | 3,549  | 45.70%  | 1,669  | 21.49%  | 2,548  | 32.81%  | 1,001  | 12.89%  | 7,766
White Pine | 1,049  | 44.52%  | 499  | 21.18%  | 808  | 34.30%  | 241  | 10.23%  | 2,356
Totals | 11,243 | 41.76% | 5,909 | 21.95% | 9,769 | 36.29% | 1,474 | 5.48% | 26,921

#### Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

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* Ormsby

#### Counties that flipped from Republican to Independent

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* Elko
* Esmeralda
* Humboldt
* Lincoln
* Mineral
* Nye
* Pershing

#### Counties that flipped from Democratic to Independent

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* Clark

## See also

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* United States presidential elections in Nevada

## Notes

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1. ^ Based on totals for highest elector on each ticket
2. ^ Because Coolidge and La Follette ran in the top two places in Nevada as a whole, all margins given are Coolidge vote minus La Follette vote and Coolidge percentage minus La Follette percentage unless otherwise states for the county in question.
3. ^ Based on highest elector on each ticket
4. ^ In this county where Coolidge finished third behind both Davis and La Follette, margin given is Davis vote minus La Follette vote and percentage margin Davis percentage minus La Follette percentage.
5. ^ In this county where La Follette did finish behind both Coolidge and Davis, margin given is Coolidge vote minus Davis vote and percentage margin Coolidge percentage minus Davis percentage.

## References

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1. ^ Biennial Report of the Secretary of State 1923-1924. Carson City, Nevada: State Printing Office. p. 75.

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