Elections / 1920 · President · OK
Warren G. Harding carried Oklahoma R+5.7.
James M. Cox (D) vs Warren G. Harding (R) in Oklahoma, 1920. The state ran 20.5 points more Democratic than the nation (R+26.2 nationally).
Nominees: James M. Cox (D) · Warren G. Harding (R)
Oklahoma result
485,678 votes counted
Cox (D)
216,122
44.5%
Harding (R)
243,840
50.2%
All others
25,716
5.3%
Margin
R+5.7
1920 presidential election
Oklahoma, 1920
HardingR+5.7
How it voted
Share of the 1920 vote
| Warren G. Harding ✓Republican | 50.2% | 243,840 |
|---|---|---|
| James M. CoxDemocratic | 44.5% | 216,122 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 5.3% | 25,716 |
D+60R+60
77 counties, each filled by 1920 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oklahoma's presidential margins
1908–2024, the 1920 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +4.7% |
| 1912 | +11.2% |
| 1916 | +17.4% |
| 1920 | −5.7% |
| 1924 | +5.7% |
| 1928 | −28.3% |
| 1932 | +46.6% |
| 1936 | +34.1% |
| 1940 | +15.2% |
| 1944 | +11.4% |
| 1948 | +25.5% |
| 1952 | −9.2% |
| 1956 | −10.3% |
| 1960 | −18.0% |
| 1964 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | −15.7% |
| 1972 | −49.7% |
| 1976 | −1.2% |
| 1980 | −25.5% |
| 1984 | −37.9% |
| 1988 | −16.6% |
| 1992 | −8.6% |
| 1996 | −7.8% |
| 2000 | −21.9% |
| 2004 | −31.1% |
| 2008 | −31.3% |
| 2012 | −33.5% |
| 2016 | −36.4% |
| 2020 | −33.1% |
| 2024 | −34.3% |
County results — 1920
77 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | R | 1,559 | 2,181 | 3,761 | |
| Alfalfa County | R | 1,350 | 3,005 | 4,717 | |
| Atoka County | D | 2,100 | 2,081 | 4,818 | |
| Beaver County | R | 1,076 | 1,973 | 3,289 | |
| Beckham County | D | 2,347 | 1,755 | 4,745 | |
| Blaine County | R | 1,296 | 2,786 | 4,520 | |
| Bryan County | D | 4,502 | 3,127 | 8,053 | |
| Caddo County | R | 3,594 | 4,823 | 9,071 | |
| Canadian County | R | 3,268 | 3,881 | 7,444 | |
| Carter County | D | 5,997 | 3,561 | 10,133 | |
| Cherokee County | R | 1,859 | 2,524 | 4,469 | |
| Choctaw County | D | 2,531 | 2,094 | 4,908 | |
| Cimarron County | R | 465 | 630 | 1,178 | |
| Cleveland County | D | 2,397 | 2,283 | 4,985 | |
| Coal County | D | 1,768 | 1,744 | 3,997 | |
| Comanche County | R | 3,037 | 3,332 | 6,775 | |
| Cotton County | D | 2,260 | 1,820 | 4,252 | |
| Craig County | R | 2,903 | 3,094 | 6,081 | |
| Creek County | R | 5,408 | 7,948 | 13,974 | |
| Custer County | R | 2,271 | 3,224 | 5,838 | |
| Delaware County | R | 1,282 | 2,059 | 3,480 | |
| Dewey County | R | 995 | 1,738 | 3,358 | |
| Ellis County | R | 845 | 1,786 | 3,012 | |
| Garfield County | R | 3,671 | 6,611 | 10,858 | |
| Garvin County | D | 4,093 | 2,922 | 7,289 | |
| Grady County | D | 4,277 | 3,403 | 8,158 | |
| Grant County | R | 1,883 | 3,210 | 5,299 | |
| Greer County | D | 1,854 | 1,013 | 3,093 | |
| Harmon County | D | 1,123 | 643 | 1,881 | |
| Harper County | R | 753 | 1,404 | 2,339 | |
| Haskell County | R | 2,201 | 2,673 | 5,075 | |
| Hughes County | D | 3,487 | 3,049 | 6,686 | |
| Jackson County | D | 2,694 | 1,345 | 4,456 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 2,289 | 1,733 | 4,403 | |
| Johnston County | D | 2,117 | 1,950 | 4,459 | |
| Kay County | R | 4,546 | 5,959 | 10,736 | |
| Kingfisher County | R | 1,744 | 3,220 | 5,213 | |
| Kiowa County | R | 2,518 | 2,649 | 5,610 | |
| Latimer County | R | 1,200 | 1,410 | 2,941 | |
| Le Flore County | R | 3,764 | 4,934 | 9,084 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 2,980 | 5,261 | 8,881 | |
| Logan County | R | 2,209 | 4,618 | 7,109 | |
| Love County | D | 1,662 | 711 | 2,525 | |
| Major County | R | 784 | 1,921 | 3,201 | |
| Marshall County | D | 1,589 | 1,487 | 3,345 | |
| Mayes County | R | 1,987 | 2,447 | 4,597 | |
| McClain County | D | 2,315 | 1,733 | 4,298 | |
| McCurtain County | D | 2,603 | 1,966 | 4,887 | |
| McIntosh County | D | 2,642 | 2,358 | 5,259 | |
| Murray County | D | 1,744 | 1,362 | 3,227 | |
| Muskogee County | D | 6,378 | 5,187 | 11,664 | |
| Noble County | R | 1,515 | 2,467 | 4,133 | |
| Nowata County | R | 1,697 | 2,679 | 4,451 | |
| Okfuskee County | R | 1,650 | 1,760 | 3,652 | |
| Oklahoma County | D | 17,820 | 15,350 | 34,359 | |
| Okmulgee County | R | 4,495 | 5,367 | 10,455 | |
| Osage County | R | 3,801 | 4,567 | 8,622 | |
| Ottawa County | R | 3,974 | 5,270 | 9,616 | |
| Pawnee County | R | 1,955 | 2,976 | 5,303 | |
| Payne County | R | 3,238 | 4,583 | 8,370 | |
| Pittsburg County | R | 5,361 | 5,371 | 11,387 | |
| Pontotoc County | D | 3,800 | 2,370 | 6,376 | |
| Pottawatomie County | R | 5,310 | 5,355 | 11,260 | |
| Pushmataha County | R | 1,365 | 1,864 | 3,496 | |
| Roger Mills County | R | 931 | 1,193 | 2,552 | |
| Rogers County | R | 2,459 | 2,844 | 5,519 | |
| Seminole County | R | 1,869 | 3,382 | 5,569 | |
| Sequoyah County | R | 2,505 | 3,195 | 5,813 | |
| Stephens County | D | 2,816 | 2,035 | 5,197 | |
| Texas County | R | 1,398 | 1,762 | 3,295 | |
| Tillman County | D | 2,649 | 1,539 | 4,338 | |
| Tulsa County | R | 10,025 | 14,357 | 24,999 | |
| Wagoner County | R | 1,375 | 1,432 | 2,965 | |
| Washington County | R | 2,805 | 4,105 | 7,099 | |
| Washita County | D | 2,125 | 2,070 | 4,515 | |
| Woods County | R | 1,530 | 2,827 | 4,687 | |
| Woodward County | R | 1,437 | 2,492 | 4,219 |