United States · presidential election
1920 election
President elected
Warren G. Harding
Electoral College result
Winner: 404 | Main Opponent: 127 | Total/Majority: 531/266
Electoral votes by state
National Archives result| State | Electoral Vote of Each State | For President | For Vice-President | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren G. Harding, of Ohio | James M. Cox, of Ohio | Calvin Coolidge, of Massachusetts | Franklin D. Roosevelt, of New York | ||
| Alabama | 12 | - | 12 | - | 12 |
| Arizona | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Arkansas | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| California | 13 | 13 | - | 13 | - |
| Colorado | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | - |
| Connecticut | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | - |
| Delaware | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Florida | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
| Georgia | 14 | - | 14 | - | 14 |
| Idaho | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Illinois | 29 | 29 | - | 29 | - |
| Indiana | 15 | 15 | - | 15 | - |
| Iowa | 13 | 13 | - | 13 | - |
| Kansas | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - |
| Kentucky | 13 | - | 13 | - | 13 |
| Louisiana | 10 | - | 10 | - | 10 |
| Maine | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | - |
| Maryland | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| Massachusetts | 18 | 18 | - | 18 | - |
| Michigan | 15 | 15 | - | 15 | - |
| Minnesota | 12 | 12 | - | 12 | - |
| Mississippi | 10 | - | 10 | - | 10 |
| Missouri | 18 | 18 | - | 18 | - |
| Montana | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Nebraska | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| Nevada | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| New Jersey | 14 | 14 | - | 14 | - |
| New Mexico | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| New York | 45 | 45 | - | 45 | - |
| North Carolina | 12 | - | 12 | - | 12 |
| North Dakota | 5 | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| Ohio | 24 | 24 | - | 24 | - |
| Oklahoma | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - |
| Oregon | 5 | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| Pennsylvania | 38 | 38 | - | 38 | - |
| Rhode Island | 5 | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| South Carolina | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| Tennessee | 12 | 12 | - | 12 | - |
| Texas | 20 | - | 20 | - | 20 |
| Utah | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Vermont | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Virginia | 12 | - | 12 | - | 12 |
| Washington | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | - |
| West Virginia | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| Wisconsin | 13 | 13 | - | 13 | - |
| Wyoming | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Totals | 531 | 404 | 127 | 404 | 127 |
State popular vote
| State | Elect/vote | J. Cox | % | W. Harding | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 12 | 156,064 | 66.7 | 74,719 | 31.9 |
| Arizona | 3 | 29,546 | 44.2 | 37,016 | 55.4 |
| Arkansas | 9 | 106,427 | 57.9 | 72,316 | 39.3 |
| California | 13 | 229,191 | 24.3 | 624,992 | 66.2 |
| Colorado | 6 | 104,936 | 35.9 | 173,248 | 59.3 |
| Connecticut | 7 | 120,721 | 33.0 | 229,238 | 62.7 |
| Delaware | 3 | 39,911 | 42.1 | 52,858 | 55.7 |
| Florida | 6 | 90,515 | 62.1 | 44,853 | 30.8 |
| Georgia | 14 | 106,112 | 71.0 | 42,981 | 28.7 |
| Idaho | 4 | 46,930 | 33.9 | 91,351 | 66.1 |
| Illinois | 29 | 534,395 | 25.5 | 1,420,480 | 67.8 |
| Indiana | 15 | 511,364 | 40.5 | 696,370 | 55.1 |
| Iowa | 13 | 227,804 | 25.5 | 634,674 | 70.9 |
| Kansas | 10 | 185,464 | 32.5 | 369,268 | 64.8 |
| Kentucky | 13 | 456,497 | 49.7 | 452,480 | 49.3 |
| Louisiana | 10 | 87,519 | 69.2 | 38,539 | 30.5 |
| Maine | 6 | 58,961 | 29.8 | 136,355 | 68.9 |
| Maryland | 8 | 180,626 | 42.2 | 236,117 | 55.1 |
| Massachusetts | 18 | 276,691 | 27.8 | 681,153 | 68.5 |
| Michigan | 15 | 233,450 | 22.3 | 762,865 | 72.8 |
| Minnesota | 12 | 142,994 | 19.4 | 519,421 | 70.6 |
| Mississippi | 10 | 69,136 | 84.0 | 11,576 | 14.1 |
| Missouri | 18 | 574,699 | 43.1 | 727,252 | 54.6 |
| Montana | 4 | 57,372 | 32.1 | 109,430 | 61.1 |
| Nebraska | 8 | 119,608 | 31.3 | 247,498 | 64.7 |
| Nevada | 3 | 9,851 | 36.2 | 15,479 | 56.9 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 62,662 | 39.4 | 95,196 | 59.8 |
| New Jersey | 14 | 258,761 | 28.4 | 615,333 | 67.6 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 46,668 | 44.3 | 57,634 | 54.7 |
| New York | 45 | 781,238 | 27.0 | 1,871,167 | 64.6 |
| North Carolina | 12 | 305,367 | 56.7 | 232,819 | 43.2 |
| North Dakota | 5 | 37,422 | 18.2 | 160,082 | 77.8 |
| Ohio | 24 | 780,037 | 38.6 | 1,182,022 | 58.5 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | 216,122 | 44.5 | 243,840 | 50.2 |
| Oregon | 5 | 80,019 | 33.5 | 143,592 | 60.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 38 | 503,202 | 27.2 | 1,218,215 | 65.8 |
| Rhode Island | 5 | 55,062 | 32.8 | 107,463 | 64.0 |
| South Carolina | 9 | 64,170 | 96.1 | 2,610 | 3.9 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 35,938 | 19.7 | 110,692 | 60.7 |
| Tennessee | 12 | 206,558 | 48.3 | 219,229 | 51.2 |
| Texas | 20 | 287,920 | 59.2 | 114,658 | 23.6 |
| Utah | 4 | 56,639 | 38.8 | 81,555 | 55.9 |
| Vermont | 4 | 20,919 | 23.3 | 68,212 | 75.8 |
| Virginia | 12 | 141,670 | 61.3 | 87,456 | 37.9 |
| Washington | 7 | 84,298 | 21.1 | 223,137 | 56.0 |
| West Virginia | 8 | 220,785 | 43.3 | 282,007 | 55.3 |
| Wisconsin | 13 | 113,422 | 16.2 | 498,576 | 71.1 |
| Wyoming | 3 | 17,429 | 31.0 | 35,091 | 62.4 |
| Total | 531 | 9,133,092 | 16,153,115 |
Electoral College figures: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.