Elections / 1924 · President · MO
Missouri — 1924 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1924 presidential electionMissouri · PresidentCoolidgeR+5.6
How it voted
Share of the 1924 vote
| Calvin Coolidge ✓Republican | 49.5% | 648,488 |
|---|---|---|
| John W. DavisDemocratic | 43.9% | 574,962 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 6.6% | 86,645 |
1924presidential margin
D+60R+60
115 counties, each filled by 1924 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Missouri cast 18 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (115 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County, MO | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Andrew County, MO | Republican | R+13.9 |
| Atchison County, MO | Republican | R+1.7 |
| Audrain County, MO | Democratic | D+30.0 |
| Barry County, MO | Republican | R+5.4 |
| Barton County, MO | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Bates County, MO | Democratic | D+1.8 |
| Benton County, MO | Republican | R+24.9 |
| Bollinger County, MO | Republican | R+2.9 |
| Boone County, MO | Democratic | D+41.3 |
| Buchanan County, MO | Republican | R+7.9 |
| Butler County, MO | Republican | R+19.2 |
| Caldwell County, MO | Republican | R+19.2 |
| Callaway County, MO | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| Camden County, MO | Republican | R+17.7 |
| Cape Girardeau County, MO | Republican | R+9.5 |
| Carroll County, MO | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Carter County, MO | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Cass County, MO | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| Cedar County, MO | Republican | R+15.8 |
| Chariton County, MO | Democratic | D+19.8 |
| Christian County, MO | Republican | R+32.9 |
| Clark County, MO | Republican | R+3.0 |
| Clay County, MO | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Clinton County, MO | Democratic | D+5.3 |
| Cole County, MO | Republican | R+9.9 |
| Cooper County, MO | Republican | R+7.6 |
| Crawford County, MO | Republican | R+15.3 |
| Dade County, MO | Republican | R+13.3 |
| Dallas County, MO | Republican | R+24.7 |
| Daviess County, MO | Republican | R+4.6 |
| DeKalb County, MO | Republican | R+7.0 |
| Dent County, MO | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| Douglas County, MO | Republican | R+45.1 |
| Dunklin County, MO | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Franklin County, MO | Republican | R+27.2 |
| Gasconade County, MO | Republican | R+62.6 |
| Gentry County, MO | Democratic | D+3.3 |
| Greene County, MO | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Grundy County, MO | Republican | R+19.0 |
| Harrison County, MO | Republican | R+19.9 |
| Henry County, MO | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Hickory County, MO | Republican | R+43.8 |
| Holt County, MO | Republican | R+18.6 |
| Howard County, MO | Democratic | D+42.1 |
| Howell County, MO | Republican | R+6.9 |
| Iron County, MO | Democratic | D+11.3 |
| Jackson County, MO | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Jasper County, MO | Republican | R+18.2 |
| Jefferson County, MO | Republican | R+5.2 |
| Johnson County, MO | Democratic | D+2.5 |
| Knox County, MO | Democratic | D+8.3 |
| Laclede County, MO | Republican | R+8.0 |
| Lafayette County, MO | Republican | R+5.0 |
| Lawrence County, MO | Republican | R+8.0 |
| Lewis County, MO | Democratic | D+17.4 |
| Lincoln County, MO | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Linn County, MO | Democratic | D+2.1 |
| Livingston County, MO | Republican | R+2.2 |
| Macon County, MO | Democratic | D+5.7 |
| Madison County, MO | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Maries County, MO | Democratic | D+29.9 |
| Marion County, MO | Democratic | D+2.7 |
| McDonald County, MO | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Mercer County, MO | Republican | R+32.4 |
| Miller County, MO | Republican | R+19.6 |
| Mississippi County, MO | Democratic | D+13.1 |
| Moniteau County, MO | Republican | R+9.1 |
| Monroe County, MO | Democratic | D+64.5 |
| Montgomery County, MO | Republican | R+9.4 |
| Morgan County, MO | Republican | R+14.7 |
| New Madrid County, MO | Democratic | D+1.8 |
| Newton County, MO | Republican | R+6.9 |
| Nodaway County, MO | Republican | R+3.5 |
| Oregon County, MO | Democratic | D+38.3 |
| Osage County, MO | Republican | R+10.6 |
| Ozark County, MO | Republican | R+42.0 |
| Pemiscot County, MO | Democratic | D+7.6 |
| Perry County, MO | Republican | R+4.7 |
| Pettis County, MO | Republican | R+17.4 |
| Phelps County, MO | Democratic | D+15.1 |
| Pike County, MO | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Platte County, MO | Democratic | D+29.2 |
| Polk County, MO | Republican | R+14.6 |
| Pulaski County, MO | Democratic | D+14.2 |
| Putnam County, MO | Republican | R+36.1 |
| Ralls County, MO | Democratic | D+30.7 |
| Randolph County, MO | Democratic | D+37.9 |
| Ray County, MO | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Reynolds County, MO | Democratic | D+34.8 |
| Ripley County, MO | Democratic | D+12.7 |
| Saline County, MO | Democratic | D+13.0 |
| Schuyler County, MO | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| Scotland County, MO | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Scott County, MO | Democratic | D+3.6 |
| Shannon County, MO | Democratic | D+27.3 |
| Shelby County, MO | Democratic | D+38.4 |
| St. Charles County, MO | Republican | R+29.2 |
| St. Clair County, MO | Republican | R+4.6 |
| St. Francois County, MO | Republican | R+4.8 |
| St. Louis city, MO | Republican | R+16.5 |
| St. Louis County, MO | Republican | R+22.1 |
| Ste. Genevieve County, MO | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Stoddard County, MO | Democratic | D+5.8 |
| Stone County, MO | Republican | R+43.5 |
| Sullivan County, MO | Republican | R+2.3 |
| Taney County, MO | Republican | R+26.2 |
| Texas County, MO | Democratic | D+9.9 |
| Vernon County, MO | Democratic | D+13.5 |
| Warren County, MO | Republican | R+57.7 |
| Washington County, MO | Republican | R+10.0 |
| Wayne County, MO | Democratic | D+7.3 |
| Webster County, MO | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Worth County, MO | Republican | R+0.5 |
| Wright County, MO | Republican | R+14.2 |
Nominees: John W. Davis (D) · Calvin Coolidge (R) · Robert M. La Follette (Progressive)
Missouri's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1924 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +7.5% |
| 1896 | +8.7% |
| 1900 | +5.5% |
| 1904 | −3.9% |
| 1908 | −0.1% |
| 1912 | +17.6% |
| 1916 | +3.6% |
| 1920 | −11.5% |
| 1924 | −5.6% |
| 1928 | −11.4% |
| 1932 | +28.6% |
| 1936 | +22.6% |
| 1940 | +4.8% |
| 1944 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | +16.6% |
| 1952 | −1.6% |
| 1956 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | +28.1% |
| 1968 | −1.1% |
| 1972 | −24.7% |
| 1976 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | −6.8% |
| 1984 | −20.0% |
| 1988 | −4.0% |
| 1992 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | −3.3% |
| 2004 | −7.2% |
| 2008 | −0.1% |
| 2012 | −9.4% |
| 2016 | −18.5% |
| 2020 | −15.3% |
| 2024 | −18.4% |
County-by-county results — 115 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | R | 2,800 | 4,383 | 8,183 | |
| Andrew County | R | 2,648 | 3,535 | 6,385 | |
| Atchison County | R | 2,617 | 2,710 | 5,501 | |
| Audrain County | D | 5,866 | 3,125 | 9,142 | |
| Barry County | R | 3,606 | 4,065 | 8,481 | |
| Barton County | R | 2,682 | 2,952 | 6,075 | |
| Bates County | D | 4,722 | 4,552 | 9,663 | |
| Benton County | R | 1,588 | 2,693 | 4,436 | |
| Bollinger County | R | 2,075 | 2,204 | 4,390 | |
| Boone County | D | 8,657 | 3,547 | 12,373 | |
| Buchanan County | R | 14,759 | 17,509 | 34,926 | |
| Butler County | R | 2,953 | 4,489 | 8,019 | |
| Caldwell County | R | 2,383 | 3,545 | 6,043 | |
| Callaway County | D | 5,904 | 2,799 | 8,836 | |
| Camden County | R | 1,196 | 1,732 | 3,031 | |
| Cape Girardeau County | R | 4,967 | 6,076 | 11,666 | |
| Carroll County | R | 4,502 | 4,907 | 9,613 | |
| Carter County | D | 1,051 | 772 | 1,903 | |
| Cass County | D | 4,709 | 3,610 | 8,561 | |
| Cedar County | R | 2,007 | 2,802 | 5,019 | |
| Chariton County | D | 4,795 | 3,173 | 8,194 | |
| Christian County | R | 1,281 | 2,692 | 4,289 | |
| Clark County | R | 2,770 | 2,948 | 5,853 | |
| Clay County | D | 6,076 | 2,998 | 9,459 | |
| Clinton County | D | 3,177 | 2,848 | 6,162 | |
| Cole County | R | 5,033 | 6,205 | 11,821 | |
| Cooper County | R | 4,070 | 4,755 | 9,012 | |
| Crawford County | R | 1,697 | 2,336 | 4,189 | |
| Dade County | R | 2,007 | 2,651 | 4,850 | |
| Dallas County | R | 1,304 | 2,188 | 3,585 | |
| Daviess County | R | 3,520 | 3,869 | 7,524 | |
| DeKalb County | R | 2,368 | 2,730 | 5,192 | |
| Dent County | D | 2,263 | 1,779 | 4,153 | |
| Douglas County | R | 909 | 2,617 | 3,784 | |
| Dunklin County | D | 4,357 | 3,436 | 8,052 | |
| Franklin County | R | 3,384 | 6,253 | 10,543 | |
| Gasconade County | R | 577 | 3,306 | 4,357 | |
| Gentry County | D | 3,555 | 3,318 | 7,222 | |
| Greene County | R | 13,084 | 13,618 | 29,771 | |
| Grundy County | R | 2,367 | 3,782 | 7,467 | |
| Harrison County | R | 2,792 | 4,247 | 7,300 | |
| Henry County | D | 4,706 | 4,616 | 9,871 | |
| Hickory County | R | 722 | 1,895 | 2,680 | |
| Holt County | R | 2,255 | 3,316 | 5,719 | |
| Howard County | D | 4,759 | 1,873 | 6,860 | |
| Howell County | R | 2,681 | 3,130 | 6,493 | |
| Iron County | D | 1,675 | 1,328 | 3,071 | |
| Jackson County | R | 76,002 | 91,141 | 175,982 | |
| Jasper County | R | 9,176 | 13,701 | 24,860 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 4,356 | 4,870 | 9,963 | |
| Johnson County | D | 5,526 | 5,248 | 11,006 | |
| Knox County | D | 2,722 | 2,288 | 5,220 | |
| Laclede County | R | 2,500 | 2,960 | 5,735 | |
| Lafayette County | R | 5,877 | 6,517 | 12,923 | |
| Lawrence County | R | 3,768 | 4,499 | 9,116 | |
| Lewis County | D | 3,481 | 2,416 | 6,120 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 3,419 | 2,563 | 6,157 | |
| Linn County | D | 5,386 | 5,155 | 11,246 | |
| Livingston County | R | 4,316 | 4,517 | 8,988 | |
| Macon County | D | 5,538 | 4,909 | 10,950 | |
| Madison County | D | 1,665 | 1,569 | 3,265 | |
| Maries County | D | 1,913 | 1,004 | 3,042 | |
| Marion County | D | 5,739 | 5,408 | 12,297 | |
| McDonald County | R | 2,301 | 2,374 | 4,916 | |
| Mercer County | R | 1,209 | 2,508 | 4,010 | |
| Miller County | R | 1,962 | 3,011 | 5,361 | |
| Mississippi County | D | 2,360 | 1,797 | 4,310 | |
| Moniteau County | R | 2,601 | 3,138 | 5,902 | |
| Monroe County | D | 5,597 | 1,141 | 6,910 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 2,938 | 3,563 | 6,648 | |
| Morgan County | R | 1,842 | 2,489 | 4,397 | |
| New Madrid County | D | 4,167 | 4,018 | 8,312 | |
| Newton County | R | 3,970 | 4,592 | 9,011 | |
| Nodaway County | R | 5,803 | 6,242 | 12,521 | |
| Oregon County | D | 2,231 | 896 | 3,487 | |
| Osage County | R | 1,986 | 2,496 | 4,802 | |
| Ozark County | R | 688 | 1,758 | 2,546 | |
| Pemiscot County | D | 5,616 | 4,811 | 10,573 | |
| Perry County | R | 6,568 | 7,280 | 15,236 | |
| Pettis County | R | 1,826 | 2,656 | 4,771 | |
| Phelps County | D | 2,918 | 2,085 | 5,500 | |
| Pike County | D | 4,040 | 3,715 | 7,999 | |
| Platte County | D | 3,674 | 1,999 | 5,744 | |
| Polk County | R | 3,033 | 4,097 | 7,291 | |
| Pulaski County | D | 2,127 | 1,578 | 3,867 | |
| Putnam County | R | 1,495 | 3,340 | 5,108 | |
| Ralls County | D | 2,617 | 1,365 | 4,072 | |
| Randolph County | D | 7,372 | 2,991 | 11,569 | |
| Ray County | D | 4,989 | 2,753 | 8,041 | |
| Reynolds County | D | 1,822 | 873 | 2,724 | |
| Ripley County | D | 1,863 | 1,428 | 3,424 | |
| Saline County | D | 6,564 | 4,990 | 12,125 | |
| Schuyler County | D | 1,982 | 1,522 | 3,592 | |
| Scotland County | D | 2,595 | 2,282 | 5,092 | |
| Scott County | D | 3,633 | 3,335 | 8,226 | |
| Shannon County | D | 2,107 | 1,174 | 3,415 | |
| Shelby County | D | 3,957 | 1,737 | 5,788 | |
| St. Charles County | R | 2,364 | 4,668 | 7,897 | |
| St. Clair County | R | 2,640 | 2,907 | 5,849 | |
| St. Francois County | R | 5,542 | 6,117 | 11,956 | |
| St. Louis city | R | 95,888 | 139,433 | 264,597 | |
| St. Louis County | R | 16,075 | 26,669 | 47,834 | |
| Ste. Genevieve County | R | 1,257 | 1,330 | 2,703 | |
| Stoddard County | D | 4,348 | 3,844 | 8,680 | |
| Stone County | R | 626 | 1,871 | 2,860 | |
| Sullivan County | R | 3,703 | 3,885 | 7,875 | |
| Taney County | R | 981 | 1,710 | 2,781 | |
| Texas County | D | 3,421 | 2,787 | 6,400 | |
| Vernon County | D | 4,839 | 3,593 | 9,239 | |
| Warren County | R | 644 | 2,667 | 3,508 | |
| Washington County | R | 1,955 | 2,397 | 4,405 | |
| Wayne County | D | 2,283 | 1,958 | 4,439 | |
| Webster County | R | 2,730 | 3,168 | 6,197 | |
| Worth County | R | 1,650 | 1,666 | 3,355 | |
| Wright County | R | 2,303 | 3,105 | 5,641 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1924 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.