1924 Republican Party presidential primaries

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From February 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 chosen 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]

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Quick facts 1,109 delegates to the 1924 Republican National Convention 555 (majority) votes needed to win, Candidate ...
1924 Republican Party presidential primaries

← 1920
February 12 to June 7, 1924
1928 â†’

1,109 delegates to the 1924 Republican National Convention
555 (majority) votes needed to win
 
Candidate Calvin Coolidge Robert M. La Follette Hiram Johnson
Home state Massachusetts Wisconsin California
Delegate count 685 34 14
Contests won 15 1 1
Popular vote 2,410,363 82,492 1,007,833
Percentage 68.4% 2.3% 28.6%

First place finishes by preference primary results

Previous Republican nominee

Warren G. Harding

Republican nominee

Calvin Coolidge

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Results

More information Date, Total pledged delegates ...
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%)
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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%).

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