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1924 presidential election in Massachusetts

Calvin Coolidge (Republican) beat John W. Davis (Democrat) in Massachusetts in 1924, 62.3% to 24.9%, a margin of 37.4 points and 422,645 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1920, when Warren G. Harding won.

Republicans led in 14 of the 14 counties as they stood then. The largest, Middlesex, cast 255,236 votes and went to the Republican by 38.4 points. The closest was Nantucket, where 541 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Calvin Coolidge won Republican 703,476 62.3%
John W. Davis Democratic 280,831 24.9%
Robert M. La Follette Progressive 141,225 12.5%
All other candidates 4,305 0.4%
Total1,129,837

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Middlesex 64,545 25.3% 162,530 63.7% 28,161 255,236 R+38.4
Suffolk 78,695 35.5% 104,658 47.1% 38,632 221,985 R+11.7
Essex 25,635 18.4% 92,918 66.6% 20,997 139,550 R+48.2
Worcester 31,167 23.3% 89,679 67.1% 12,726 133,572 R+43.8
Bristol 19,802 22.3% 58,929 66.2% 10,249 88,980 R+44.0
Norfolk 15,041 18.5% 57,948 71.1% 8,516 81,505 R+52.6
Hampden 19,075 24.6% 46,489 60.0% 11,947 77,511 R+35.4
Plymouth 8,863 17.6% 34,728 69.0% 6,764 50,355 R+51.4
Berkshire 9,712 28.1% 21,106 61.1% 3,753 34,571 R+33.0
Hampshire 5,037 24.0% 13,918 66.2% 2,059 21,014 R+42.3
Franklin 2,089 14.2% 11,350 77.1% 1,278 14,717 R+62.9
Barnstable 881 10.3% 7,333 85.5% 363 8,577 R+75.2
Dukes 108 7.9% 1,182 86.9% 70 1,360 R+79.0
Nantucket 167 18.8% 708 79.6% 14 889 R+60.9

Counties as they stood in 1924; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Massachusetts in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+25.2
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+33.5
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+27.2
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+23.1
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+25.8
2004 John Kerry (D) D+25.2
2000 Al Gore (D) D+27.3
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+33.4
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+18.5
1988 Michael Dukakis (D) D+7.9
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+2.8
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+0.2
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+15.7
1972 George McGovern (D) D+9.0
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+30.1
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+52.7
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+20.7
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+18.9
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+8.8
1948 Harry S. Truman (D) D+11.5
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+5.8
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+6.7
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+9.5
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+4.0
1928 Al Smith (D) D+1.1
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+37.4
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+40.7
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+3.9
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+3.6
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+24.2
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+20.7
1900 William McKinley (R) R+19.7
1896 William McKinley (R) R+43.1
1892 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+6.6
1888 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+9.4
1884 James G. Blaine (R) R+8.0
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+18.8
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+16.0
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+38.5
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+39.5