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Elections / 1920

The 1920 elections

James M. Cox (D) faced Warren G. Harding (R); Harding won the presidency. National popular vote: R+26.2.

President — national popular vote
James M. Cox (D) vs Warren G. Harding (R)
Cox (D)
9,132,345
34.1%
Harding (R)
16,137,308
60.3%
All others
1,479,376
5.5%
Margin
R+26.2

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