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From March 12 to June 7, 1924, voters of the Republican Party chose its nominee for president in the 1924 United States presidential election. Only 17 states held Republican primaries that year, with most states selecting Convention delegates through caucuses and state-level conventions. Delegates chose through the primary process (in those states that held primary elections) attended the 1924 Republican National Convention held from June 10 to June 12, 1924, in Cleveland, Ohio.[1]

Primary ballot in California

Results

Date Total pledged
delegates
Contest
and total popular vote
Delegates won and popular vote
Calvin Coolidge Hiram Johnson Robert M. La Follette Other(s)
Unpledged
February 12 26 (of 26) Kentucky
State Convention[2]
N/A
26 Del. - - -
11 (of 11) South Carolina
State Convention[3]
N/A
11 Del. - - -
February 21 2 (of 2) Philippines
Insular Convention[4]
N/A
2 Del. - - -
March 4 29 (of 29) Iowa
State Convention[5]
N/A
29 Del. - - -
March 8 27 (of 27) Minnesota
State Convention[6]
N/A
27 Del. - - -
March 11 15 (of 15) Colorado
State Convention[7]
N/A
15 Del. - - -
0 (of 11) New Hampshire
Pres. Primary
17,170
17,170
(100.00%)
- - -
11 (of 11) New Hampshire
Del. Primary[8]
?
11 Del.
13,445
(?%)
- - 9,252[a]
(?%)
March 18 13 (of 13) North Dakota
Primary[9]
125,430
7 Del.
52,815
(42.11%)
32,363
(25.80%)
6 Del.
40,252 WI
(32.09%)
-
March 19 24 (of 24) North Carolina
State Convention[10]
N/A
24 Del. - - -
March 25 11 (of 11) Idaho
State Convention[11]
N/A
11 Del. - - -
13 (of 13) South Dakota
Primary[12][13]
80,726
39,791
(49.29%)
13 Del.
40,935
(50.71%)
- -
April 1 0 (of 29) Wisconsin
Pres. Primary[14][15]
65,161
23,324 WI
(35.79%)
411 WI
(0.63%)
40,738 WI
(62.52%)
688 WI
(1.06%)
29 (of 29) Wisconsin
Del. Primary[16]
?
1 Del.
100,295
(?%)
- 28 Del.
200,822
(?%)
-
April 3 17 (of 17) Connecticut
State Convention[17]
N/A
- - - 17 Del.[b]
15 (of 15) Maine
State Convention[18]
N/A
15 Del.[c] - - -
April 5 17 (of 17) Washington
State Convention
N/A
17 Del. - - -
April 7 33 (of 33) Michigan
Primary[19]
351,242
33 Del.
236,191
(67.25%)
103,739
(29.54%)
- 11,312[d]
(3.22%)
April 8 2 (of 2) Hawaii
Territorial Convention[20]
N/A
- - - 2 Del.[e]
0 (of 61) Illinois
Pres. Primary
919,082
533,193
(58.01%)
385,590
(41.95%)
278 WI
(0.03%)
21 WI
(0.00%)
61 (of 61) Illinois
Del. Primary[21][22]
?-Par.
24 Del.
119,999
(?%)
1 Del.
120,118
(?%)
- 36 Del.
230,517[f]
(?%)
19 (of 19) Nebraska
Primary
125,335
19 Del.
79,676
(63.57%)
45,032
(35.93%)
- 627
(0.50%)
April 16 91 (of 91) New York
State Convention[23]
N/A
- - - 91 Del.[g]
April 17 10 (of 10) Florida
State Convention[24]
N/A
10 Del. - - -
April 22 79 (of 79) Pennsylvania
Primary
133,354
79 Del.
117,262
(87.93%)
4,345 WI
(3.26%)
1,224 WI
(0.92%)
10,523 WI[h]
(7.89%)
31 (of 31) New Jersey
Primary
125,375
31 Del.
117,262
(89.12%)
13,626
(10.87%)
- 10 WI
(0.01%)
April 23 25 (of 25) Oklahoma
State Convention[25]
N/A
25 Del. - - -
April 28 9 (of 9) Arizona
State Convention[26]
N/A
9 Del. - - -
April 29 39 (of 39) Massachusetts
Primary
84,840
39 Del.
84,840
(100.00%)
- - -
0 (of 51) Ohio
Pres. Primary
201,243
173,613
(86.27%)
27,578
(13.70%)
- -
51 (of 51) Ohio
Del. Primary[27]
?
51 Del.
146,524
(?%)
32,198
(?%)
- -
May 5 19 (of 19) Maryland
Primary
20,986
19 Del.
19,657
(93.67%)
3 WI
(0.01%)
- 1,326
(6.32%)
May 6 29 (of 29) California
Primary
574,325
29 Del.
311,826
(54.29%)
262,499
(45.71%)
- -
33 (of 33) Indiana
Primary
392,648
33 Del.
330,045
(84.06%)
62,603
(15.94%)
- -
May 10 9 (of 9) Nevada
State Convention[28]
N/A
9 Del. - - -
May 13 9 (of 9) Wyoming
State Convention[29]
N/A
9 Del. - - -
May 16 13 (of 13) Oregon
Primary
129,229
13 Del.
99,187
(76.75%)
30,042
(23.25%)
- -
May 27 23 (of 23) Texas
State Convention[30]
N/A
23 Del. - - -
19 (of 19) West Virginia
Primary
162,042
19 Del.
162,042
(100.00%)
- - -
May 28 11 (of 11) Montana
Primary
19,200
11 Del.
19,200
(100.00%)
- - -
Total
875 pledged delegates
3,527,388 votes
685
2,296,832
(65.11%)
14
1,008,766
(28.60%)
34
82,492
(2.33%)
146
24,507
(0.69%)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Represents votes for Senator George Moses, who ran as Unpledged despite supporting Coolidge.
  2. ^ While favorable to Coolidge, these delegates were not instructed to vote for him.
  3. ^ These delegates were "Soft-Pledged"; while favorable to Coolidge, they were not instructed to vote for him.
  4. ^ Includes 10,268 votes for William Simpson at (2.92%).
  5. ^ While favorable to Coolidge, these delegates were not instructed.
  6. ^ Representing the Illinois "Regulars", essentially the State Republican Party, who were unpledged.
  7. ^ While favorable to Coolidge, these delegates were not instructed to vote for him.
  8. ^ Includes 5,692 votes for Gifford Pinchot at (4.27%).

References

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (2016-02-19). Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  2. ^ "KENTUCKY CONVENTION FIRST TO INSTRUCT DELEGATES TO VOTE FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. February 13, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "REPUBLICANS HOLD STATE CONVENTION". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. February 13, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  4. ^ "MANILA ENDORSES COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. February 22, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  5. ^ "COOLIDGE CAPTURES IOWA DELEGATION". The New York Times. New York, New York. March 5, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  6. ^ "MINNESOTA DELEGATES PLEDGED TO COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. March 9, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  7. ^ "COLORADO FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. March 12, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  8. ^ "SOLID COOLIDGE DELEGATION NAMED". The Portsmouth Herald. Portsmouth, New Hampshire. March 12, 1924. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  9. ^ "La Follette Gets 6 Delegates". The New York Times. New York. March 29, 1924. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  10. ^ "NORTH CAROLINA PLEDGED TO COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. March 20, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  11. ^ "IDAHO ENDORSES COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. March 26, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  12. ^ "Coolidge Is Leading By Small Margin". The Argus-Daily Leader. Sioux Falls. March 26, 1924. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  13. ^ "A Good Showing". The Argus-Daily Leader. Sioux Falls. March 28, 1924. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  14. ^ "La Follette Gets 27 Badger Votes; 2 In Doubt". Stevens Point Daily Journal. Stevens Point, Wisconsin. April 2, 1924. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  15. ^ "The Week". The Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, Wisconsin. April 6, 1924. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  16. ^ "Complete Official Vote on Delegates". The Capital Times. Madison, Wisconsin. April 17, 1924. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  17. ^ "CONNECTICUT NAMES COOLIDGE DELEGATES". The New York Times. New York, New York. April 4, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  18. ^ "MAINE STATE DELEGATES TO GO INSTRUCTED". The Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. April 4, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  19. ^ "Coolidge Buries Hiram; Ford Tops Ferris; Pensions Win". The Detroit Free Press. Detroit. April 8, 1924. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  20. ^ "HAWAIIAN DELEGATES NAMED". The New York Times. New York, New York. April 9, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  21. ^ "ILLINOIS GOES TO COOLIDGE BY 125,000". The Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. April 10, 1924. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  22. ^ "LISTS COMPLETE FOR NATIONAL CONVENTIONS". The Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. April 17, 1924. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  23. ^ "STATE REPUBLICANS COMMEND COOLIDGE AND ATTACK SMITH". The New York Times. New York, New York. April 17, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  24. ^ "Florida for Coolidge". The New York Times. New York, New York. April 18, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  25. ^ "OKLAHOMA FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. April 25, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  26. ^ "NINE MORE FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. April 29, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  27. ^ "COX MAJORITY IS PLACED AT 44,916". The Springfield News-Sun. Springfield, Ohio. May 13, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  28. ^ "DELEGATES PLEDGED TO COOLIDGE IN CONVENTION TODAY". The Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. May 10, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  29. ^ "WYOMING DELEGATES FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. May 14, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  30. ^ "TEXAS DELEGATION FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. New York, New York. May 28, 1924. Retrieved September 5, 2023.