1924 United States presidential election in New Mexico
County Results
Coolidge
40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
Davis
40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
The 1924 United States presidential election in New Mexico took place on November 4, 1924. All contemporary forty-eight state were part of the 1924 United States presidential election . State voters chose three electors to represent them in the Electoral College , which voted for President and Vice President .
New Mexico was won by incumbent Republican President Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts with 48.5% of the vote, over Democratic West Virginia Congressman John W. Davis 's 43%, and Progressive Party Wisconsin U.S. Senator Robert La Follette 's 8.5%.
Results
General Election Results[ 1] [ 2]
Party
Pledged to
Elector
Votes
Republican Party
Calvin Coolidge
George E. Breece
54,745
Republican Party
Calvin Coolidge
Mrs. Miguel A. Gonzalez
54,470
Republican Party
Calvin Coolidge
Robert Halley
54,411
Democratic Party
John W. Davis
O. B. Earickson
48,542
Democratic Party
John W. Davis
Felix Garcia
48,473
Democratic Party
John W. Davis
Mrs. Jose A. Baca
48,364
Progressive Party
Robert M. La Follette
R. E. Rowells
9,543
Progressive Party
Robert M. La Follette
Anna L. Fishback
9,247
Progressive Party
Robert M. La Follette
A. C. Gutierrez
9,222
Votes cast[ a]
112,830
Results by county
County
Calvin Coolidge John W. Davis Robert M. La Follette Margin
Total votes cast[ b]
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
Bernalillo
7,078
49.55%
6,023
42.17%
1,183
8.28%
1,055
7.39%
14,284
Catron
499
47.30%
418
39.62%
138
13.08%
81
7.68%
1,055
Chaves
1,519
39.40%
2,168
56.24%
168
4.36%
-649
-16.84%
3,855
Colfax
3,512
48.06%
3,067
41.97%
728
9.96%
445
6.09%
7,307
Curry
669
20.55%
1,738
53.39%
848
26.05%
890[ c]
27.34%
3,255
De Baca
270
29.03%
574
61.72%
86
9.25%
-304
-32.69%
930
Doña Ana
2,823
58.58%
1,775
36.83%
221
4.59%
1,048
21.75%
4,819
Eddy
658
28.36%
1,524
65.69%
138
5.95%
-866
-37.33%
2,320
Grant
1,756
39.59%
2,085
47.00%
595
13.41%
-329
-7.42%
4,436
Guadalupe
1,329
51.83%
1,056
41.19%
179
6.98%
273
10.65%
2,564
Harding
721
42.14%
714
41.73%
276
16.13%
7
0.41%
1,711
Hidalgo
261
28.19%
476
51.40%
189
20.41%
-215
-23.22%
926
Lea
138
18.75%
552
75.00%
46
6.25%
-414
-56.25%
736
Lincoln
1,087
49.05%
837
37.77%
292
13.18%
250
11.28%
2,216
Luna
709
43.28%
596
36.69%
333
20.33%
113
6.90%
1,638
McKinley
1,653
51.24%
1,150
35.65%
423
13.11%
503
15.59%
3,226
Mora
2,197
50.90%
2,087
48.35%
32
0.74%
110
2.55%
4,316
Otero
832
41.17%
886
43.84%
303
14.99%
-54
-2.67%
2,021
Quay
851
27.84%
1,548
50.64%
658
21.52%
-697
-22.80%
3,057
Rio Arriba
3,707
56.24%
2,734
41.48%
150
2.28%
973
14.76%
6,591
Roosevelt
398
19.54%
1,340
65.78%
299
14.68%
-942
-46.24%
2,037
San Juan
889
44.88%
819
41.34%
273
13.78%
70
3.53%
1,981
San Miguel
3,894
50.56%
3,543
46.00%
265
3.44%
351
4.56%
7,702
Sandoval
1,587
58.52%
1,096
40.41%
29
1.07%
491
18.10%
2,712
Santa Fe
4,010
59.05%
2,602
38.32%
179
2.64%
1,408
20.73%
6,791
Sierra
632
48.17%
546
41.62%
134
10.21%
86
6.55%
1,312
Socorro
2,332
62.32%
1,251
33.43%
159
4.25%
1,081
28.89%
3,742
Taos
2,470
58.68%
1,655
39.32%
84
2.00%
815
19.36%
4,209
Torrance
1,666
51.18%
1,269
38.99%
320
9.83%
397
12.20%
3,255
Union
1,415
37.77%
1,735
46.32%
596
15.91%
-320
-8.54%
3,746
Valencia
3,183
78.01%
678
16.62%
219
5.37%
2,505
61.40%
4,080
Total
54,745
48.52%
48,542
43.02%
9,534
8.46%
6,203
5.50%
112,830
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
See also
Notes
^ Based on totals for highest elector on each ticket
^ Based on the highest elector on each ticket
^ In this county where La Follette ran ahead of Coolidge, percentage margin given is Davis percentage minus La Follette percentage. Vote margin is Davis vote total minus La Follette vote total.
References
^ New Mexico Secretary of State. The New Mexico Blue Book, or State Official Register 1925 . Santa Fe, New Mexico. ^ New Mexico Secretary of State. New Mexico Election Returns 1911-1969 . Santa Fe, New Mexico.
