1928 United States presidential election in Missouri
1928 United States presidential election in Missouri
County Results
Hoover
40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
80-90%
Smith
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
The 1928 United States presidential election in Missouri was held on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election . Voters chose 18 electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Missouri voted for the Republican nominee, former Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California , over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York .
Hoover won Missouri by a margin of 11.43 percent. This was the last time Missouri was won by a Republican candidate until Dwight Eisenhower narrowly won the state in 1952 .
Results
Results by county
1928 United States presidential election in Missouri by county[ 2]
County
Herbert Clark Hoover Republican
Alfred Emmanuel Smith Democratic
Norman Mattoon Thomas Socialist
Verne L. Reynolds Socialist Labor
Margin
Total votes cast
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
Adair
5,538
65.70%
2,841
33.71%
48
0.57%
2
0.02%
2,697
32.00%
8,429
Andrew
4,243
66.58%
2,118
33.23%
9
0.14%
3
0.05%
2,125
33.34%
6,373
Atchison
3,239
55.98%
2,535
43.81%
11
0.19%
1
0.02%
704
12.17%
5,786
Audrain
4,141
44.90%
5,067
54.94%
13
0.14%
1
0.01%
-926
-10.04%
9,222
Barry
5,901
62.89%
3,431
36.57%
51
0.54%
0
0.00%
2,470
26.32%
9,383
Barton
3,662
61.19%
2,275
38.01%
48
0.80%
0
0.00%
1,387
23.17%
5,985
Bates
6,133
62.70%
3,594
36.74%
48
0.49%
6
0.06%
2,539
25.96%
9,781
Benton
3,411
72.33%
1,296
27.48%
8
0.17%
1
0.02%
2,115
44.85%
4,716
Bollinger
3,014
62.20%
1,824
37.64%
7
0.14%
1
0.02%
1,190
24.56%
4,846
Boone
4,876
36.61%
8,422
63.23%
18
0.14%
3
0.02%
-3,546
-26.62%
13,319
Buchanan
20,459
62.71%
12,110
37.12%
49
0.15%
6
0.02%
8,349
25.59%
32,624
Butler
5,591
62.48%
3,320
37.10%
30
0.34%
8
0.09%
2,271
25.38%
8,949
Caldwell
4,167
65.82%
2,164
34.18%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2,003
31.64%
6,331
Callaway
3,269
38.75%
5,153
61.08%
13
0.15%
2
0.02%
-1,884
-22.33%
8,437
Camden
2,085
77.37%
606
22.49%
4
0.15%
0
0.00%
1,479
54.88%
2,695
Cape Girardeau
7,344
57.25%
5,464
42.59%
20
0.16%
1
0.01%
1,880
14.65%
12,829
Carroll
5,875
61.05%
3,735
38.81%
13
0.14%
1
0.01%
2,140
22.24%
9,624
Carter
989
50.41%
963
49.08%
8
0.41%
2
0.10%
26
1.33%
1,962
Cass
5,299
59.11%
3,647
40.68%
17
0.19%
1
0.01%
1,652
18.43%
8,964
Cedar
3,340
65.75%
1,728
34.02%
12
0.24%
0
0.00%
1,612
31.73%
5,080
Chariton
3,929
46.22%
4,559
53.63%
11
0.13%
2
0.02%
-630
-7.41%
8,501
Christian
3,576
75.75%
1,124
23.81%
21
0.44%
0
0.00%
2,452
51.94%
4,721
Clark
3,259
59.83%
2,170
39.84%
15
0.28%
3
0.06%
1,089
19.99%
5,447
Clay
5,584
49.92%
5,574
49.83%
26
0.23%
1
0.01%
10
0.09%
11,185
Clinton
3,736
59.98%
2,485
39.89%
4
0.06%
4
0.06%
1,251
20.08%
6,229
Cole
6,637
50.54%
6,481
49.35%
15
0.11%
0
0.00%
156
1.19%
13,133
Cooper
4,794
52.02%
4,413
47.88%
8
0.09%
1
0.01%
381
4.13%
9,216
Crawford
2,926
66.08%
1,476
33.33%
21
0.47%
5
0.11%
1,450
32.75%
4,428
Dade
3,497
70.55%
1,453
29.31%
7
0.14%
0
0.00%
2,044
41.23%
4,957
Dallas
2,835
74.94%
931
24.61%
15
0.40%
2
0.05%
1,904
50.33%
3,783
Daviess
4,254
60.28%
2,789
39.52%
12
0.17%
2
0.03%
1,465
20.76%
7,057
DeKalb
3,338
63.53%
1,898
36.12%
18
0.34%
0
0.00%
1,440
27.41%
5,254
Dent
2,367
55.49%
1,871
43.86%
23
0.54%
5
0.12%
496
11.63%
4,266
Douglas
3,758
84.00%
681
15.22%
33
0.74%
2
0.04%
3,077
68.78%
4,474
Dunklin
3,602
42.37%
4,879
57.39%
20
0.24%
0
0.00%
-1,277
-15.02%
8,501
Franklin
7,831
58.92%
5,429
40.84%
29
0.22%
3
0.02%
2,402
18.07%
13,292
Gasconade
4,171
79.57%
1,058
20.18%
11
0.21%
2
0.04%
3,113
59.39%
5,242
Gentry
3,506
56.04%
2,735
43.72%
15
0.24%
0
0.00%
771
12.32%
6,256
Greene
22,166
66.86%
10,901
32.88%
76
0.23%
8
0.02%
11,265
33.98%
33,151
Grundy
5,226
68.73%
2,332
30.67%
40
0.53%
6
0.08%
2,894
38.06%
7,604
Harrison
4,818
67.36%
2,319
32.42%
15
0.21%
1
0.01%
2,499
34.94%
7,153
Henry
6,263
59.07%
4,319
40.73%
20
0.19%
1
0.01%
1,944
18.33%
10,603
Hickory
2,233
84.68%
399
15.13%
5
0.19%
0
0.00%
1,834
69.55%
2,637
Holt
3,845
66.57%
1,919
33.22%
10
0.17%
2
0.03%
1,926
33.34%
5,776
Howard
2,254
33.54%
4,452
66.25%
12
0.18%
2
0.03%
-2,198
-32.71%
6,720
Howell
4,869
65.26%
2,543
34.08%
47
0.63%
2
0.03%
2,326
31.18%
7,461
Iron
1,910
58.68%
1,342
41.23%
3
0.09%
0
0.00%
568
17.45%
3,255
Jackson
126,589
56.59%
96,703
43.23%
355
0.16%
30
0.01%
29,886
13.36%
223,677
Jasper
20,587
70.85%
8,292
28.54%
171
0.59%
9
0.03%
12,295
42.31%
29,059
Jefferson
6,285
54.47%
5,231
45.34%
20
0.17%
2
0.02%
1,054
9.14%
11,538
Johnson
7,032
61.86%
4,316
37.97%
18
0.16%
1
0.01%
2,716
23.89%
11,367
Knox
2,628
54.21%
2,213
45.65%
7
0.14%
0
0.00%
415
8.56%
4,848
Laclede
3,971
65.91%
2,031
33.71%
21
0.35%
2
0.03%
1,940
32.20%
6,025
Lafayette
7,687
56.28%
5,939
43.48%
29
0.21%
3
0.02%
1,748
12.80%
13,658
Lawrence
6,328
63.17%
3,646
36.40%
42
0.42%
1
0.01%
2,682
26.77%
10,017
Lewis
2,741
48.55%
2,882
51.04%
22
0.39%
1
0.02%
-141
-2.50%
5,646
Lincoln
2,722
44.71%
3,356
55.12%
9
0.15%
1
0.02%
-634
-10.41%
6,088
Linn
6,996
61.31%
4,395
38.52%
20
0.18%
0
0.00%
2,601
22.79%
11,411
Livingston
5,742
63.94%
3,221
35.87%
15
0.17%
2
0.02%
2,521
28.07%
8,980
Macon
5,618
53.45%
4,838
46.03%
51
0.49%
3
0.03%
780
7.42%
10,510
Madison
2,165
62.02%
1,326
37.98%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
839
24.03%
3,491
Maries
1,415
43.79%
1,808
55.96%
8
0.25%
0
0.00%
-393
-12.16%
3,231
Marion
7,664
57.34%
5,679
42.49%
24
0.18%
0
0.00%
1,985
14.85%
13,367
McDonald
3,684
64.79%
1,986
34.93%
16
0.28%
0
0.00%
1,698
29.86%
5,686
Mercer
2,869
75.54%
925
24.35%
4
0.11%
0
0.00%
1,944
51.18%
3,798
Miller
3,379
62.85%
1,979
36.81%
18
0.33%
0
0.00%
1,400
26.04%
5,376
Mississippi
1,999
43.37%
2,602
56.45%
8
0.17%
0
0.00%
-603
-13.08%
4,609
Moniteau
3,496
59.87%
2,310
39.56%
31
0.53%
2
0.03%
1,186
20.31%
5,839
Monroe
1,378
21.69%
4,957
78.01%
19
0.30%
0
0.00%
-3,579
-56.33%
6,354
Montgomery
3,910
63.03%
2,285
36.84%
5
0.08%
3
0.05%
1,625
26.20%
6,203
Morgan
3,017
67.68%
1,432
32.12%
9
0.20%
0
0.00%
1,585
35.55%
4,458
New Madrid
4,750
53.22%
4,153
46.53%
21
0.24%
1
0.01%
597
6.69%
8,925
Newton
7,054
67.77%
3,269
31.41%
82
0.79%
3
0.03%
3,785
36.37%
10,408
Nodaway
7,160
57.40%
5,297
42.46%
12
0.10%
5
0.04%
1,863
14.94%
12,474
Oregon
1,662
46.82%
1,884
53.07%
4
0.11%
0
0.00%
-222
-6.25%
3,550
Osage
2,474
44.40%
3,092
55.49%
6
0.11%
0
0.00%
-618
-11.09%
5,572
Ozark
2,616
82.68%
529
16.72%
17
0.54%
2
0.06%
2,087
65.96%
3,164
Pemiscot
6,256
54.33%
5,259
45.67%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
997
8.66%
11,515
Perry
2,648
50.49%
2,591
49.40%
6
0.11%
0
0.00%
57
1.09%
5,245
Pettis
10,346
64.91%
5,554
34.85%
37
0.23%
2
0.01%
4,792
30.06%
15,939
Phelps
2,967
50.51%
2,896
49.30%
11
0.19%
0
0.00%
71
1.21%
5,874
Pike
4,569
54.74%
3,749
44.91%
29
0.35%
0
0.00%
820
9.82%
8,347
Platte
2,423
41.94%
3,344
57.88%
8
0.14%
2
0.03%
-921
-15.94%
5,777
Polk
5,307
69.63%
2,303
30.22%
12
0.16%
0
0.00%
3,004
39.41%
7,622
Pulaski
2,229
53.44%
1,934
46.37%
8
0.19%
0
0.00%
295
7.07%
4,171
Putnam
3,498
73.56%
1,247
26.23%
10
0.21%
0
0.00%
2,251
47.34%
4,755
Ralls
1,794
44.07%
2,273
55.83%
2
0.05%
2
0.05%
-479
-11.77%
4,071
Randolph
4,825
44.50%
6,008
55.41%
9
0.08%
0
0.00%
-1,183
-10.91%
10,842
Ray
3,280
41.70%
4,570
58.10%
14
0.18%
2
0.03%
-1,290
-16.40%
7,866
Reynolds
1,247
43.99%
1,582
55.80%
6
0.21%
0
0.00%
-335
-11.82%
2,835
Ripley
2,226
61.31%
1,395
38.42%
10
0.28%
0
0.00%
831
22.89%
3,631
Saint Charles
5,404
51.43%
5,081
48.36%
16
0.15%
6
0.06%
323
3.07%
10,507
Saint Clair
3,846
68.88%
1,701
30.46%
31
0.56%
6
0.11%
2,145
38.41%
5,584
Saint Francois
9,040
68.34%
4,171
31.53%
12
0.09%
5
0.04%
4,869
36.81%
13,228
Saint Louis
42,572
55.53%
33,802
44.09%
273
0.36%
20
0.03%
8,770
11.44%
76,667
Saint Louis City
161,701
47.67%
176,428
52.01%
945
0.28%
120
0.04%
-14,727
-4.34%
339,194
Sainte Genevieve
1,099
30.09%
2,547
69.74%
6
0.16%
0
0.00%
-1,448
-39.65%
3,652
Saline
6,780
51.98%
6,251
47.92%
13
0.10%
0
0.00%
529
4.06%
13,044
Schuyler
1,822
50.22%
1,797
49.53%
9
0.25%
0
0.00%
25
0.69%
3,628
Scotland
2,350
51.47%
2,194
48.05%
22
0.48%
0
0.00%
156
3.42%
4,566
Scott
3,779
42.25%
5,159
57.68%
5
0.06%
1
0.01%
-1,380
-15.43%
8,944
Shannon
1,542
44.62%
1,884
54.51%
29
0.84%
1
0.03%
-342
-9.90%
3,456
Shelby
2,303
42.12%
3,158
57.75%
7
0.13%
0
0.00%
-855
-15.64%
5,468
Stoddard
4,906
54.81%
4,016
44.87%
29
0.32%
0
0.00%
156
3.42%
4,566
Stone
2,972
83.88%
559
15.78%
12
0.34%
0
0.00%
2,413
68.11%
3,543
Sullivan
4,183
55.80%
3,292
43.92%
19
0.25%
2
0.03%
891
11.89%
7,496
Taney
2,319
70.23%
971
29.41%
10
0.30%
2
0.06%
1,348
40.82%
3,302
Texas
4,050
56.78%
3,067
43.00%
16
0.22%
0
0.00%
983
13.78%
7,133
Vernon
5,783
60.94%
3,676
38.74%
31
0.33%
0
0.00%
2,107
22.20%
9,490
Warren
2,610
72.10%
999
27.60%
11
0.30%
0
0.00%
1,611
44.50%
3,620
Washington
3,019
58.96%
2,091
40.84%
9
0.18%
1
0.02%
928
18.13%
5,120
Wayne
2,662
56.82%
2,011
42.92%
12
0.26%
0
0.00%
651
13.90%
4,685
Webster
4,002
62.99%
2,343
36.88%
6
0.09%
2
0.03%
1,659
26.11%
6,353
Worth
1,839
56.46%
1,407
43.20%
11
0.34%
0
0.00%
432
13.26%
3,257
Wright
4,504
69.28%
1,973
30.35%
21
0.32%
3
0.05%
2,531
38.93%
6,501
Totals
834,080
55.57%
662,684
44.15%
3,739
0.25%
342
0.02%
171,396
11.42%
1,500,845
See also
References