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Elections / 1924 · President · MS

John W. Davis carried Mississippi D+81.8.

John W. Davis (D) vs Calvin Coolidge (R) in Mississippi, 1924. The state ran 106.9 points more Democratic than the nation (R+25.1 nationally).

Nominees: John W. Davis (D) · Calvin Coolidge (R) · Robert M. La Follette (Progressive)

Mississippi result
112,442 votes counted
Davis (D)
100,474
89.4%
Coolidge (R)
8,494
7.6%
Follette + others
3,474
3.1%
Margin
D+81.8
1924 presidential election
Mississippi, 1924
DavisD+81.8
1924 presidential margin by county for Mississippi — 1924 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Mississippi — 1924 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1924 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Adams County, MS · D+46.0Alcorn County, MS · D+78.2Amite County, MS · D+83.0Attala County, MS · D+83.9Benton County, MS · D+87.4Bolivar County, MS · D+60.1Calhoun County, MS · D+75.9Carroll County, MS · D+85.5Chickasaw County, MS · D+85.8Choctaw County, MS · D+85.1Claiborne County, MS · D+95.5Clarke County, MS · D+87.4Clay County, MS · D+86.5Coahoma County, MS · D+83.7Copiah County, MS · D+96.0Covington County, MS · D+80.4DeSoto County, MS · D+96.9Forrest County, MS · D+78.3Franklin County, MS · D+88.5George County, MS · D+76.1Greene County, MS · D+87.3Grenada County, MS · D+96.4Hancock County, MS · D+38.8Harrison County, MS · D+67.4Hinds County, MS · D+85.3Holmes County, MS · D+85.5Humphreys County, MS · D+90.0Issaquena County, MS · D+76.2Itawamba County, MS · D+86.9Jackson County, MS · D+72.8Jasper County, MS · D+90.7Jefferson County, MS · D+81.7Jefferson Davis County, MS · D+78.5Jones County, MS · D+65.1Kemper County, MS · D+88.4Lafayette County, MS · D+89.1Lamar County, MS · D+78.5Lauderdale County, MS · D+70.1Lawrence County, MS · D+84.9Leake County, MS · D+92.6Lee County, MS · D+89.0Leflore County, MS · D+78.9Lincoln County, MS · D+74.8Lowndes County, MS · D+92.8Madison County, MS · D+87.2Marion County, MS · D+82.6Marshall County, MS · D+93.2Monroe County, MS · D+88.9Montgomery County, MS · D+81.6Neshoba County, MS · D+75.1Newton County, MS · D+87.0Noxubee County, MS · D+91.3Oktibbeha County, MS · D+92.9Panola County, MS · D+89.8Pearl River County, MS · D+61.8Perry County, MS · D+72.1Pike County, MS · D+63.0Pontotoc County, MS · D+86.7Prentiss County, MS · D+74.4Quitman County, MS · D+88.2Rankin County, MS · D+95.3Scott County, MS · D+85.2Sharkey County, MS · D+81.2Simpson County, MS · D+87.3Smith County, MS · D+88.9Stone County, MS · D+76.1Sunflower County, MS · D+91.4Tallahatchie County, MS · D+97.9Tate County, MS · D+98.2Tippah County, MS · D+84.7Tishomingo County, MS · D+61.8Tunica County, MS · D+94.9Union County, MS · D+81.9Walthall County, MS · D+82.3Warren County, MS · D+69.1Washington County, MS · D+79.7Wayne County, MS · D+88.3Webster County, MS · D+71.1Wilkinson County, MS · D+79.7Winston County, MS · D+92.4Yalobusha County, MS · D+91.4Yazoo County, MS · D+91.9
How it voted
Share of the 1924 vote
John W. Davis ✓Democratic89.4%100,474
Calvin CoolidgeRepublican7.6%8,494
Robert La FolletteProgressive3.1%3,474
D+60
R+60
82 counties, each filled by 1924 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Mississippi's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1924 contest in context
Mississippi's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −22.9% in 2024.flipped R · 1980−22.9%DR18922024
Mississippi's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+73.3%
1896+84.1%
1900+77.6%
1912+86.5%
1916+88.4%
1920+69.9%
1924+81.8%
1928+64.3%
1932+92.4%
1936+94.3%
1940+91.5%
1944+87.1%
1948+7.5%
1952+20.9%
1956+33.8%
1960+11.7%
1964−74.3%
1968+9.5%
1972−58.6%
1976+1.9%
1980−1.3%
1984−24.5%
1988−20.8%
1992−8.9%
1996−5.1%
2000−16.9%
2004−19.7%
2008−13.2%
2012−11.5%
2016−17.8%
2020−16.5%
2024−22.9%
County results — 1924
82 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyD
+46.0%
8363041,156
Alcorn CountyD
+78.2%
1,8282232,053
Amite CountyD
+83.0%
926861,012
Attala CountyD
+83.9%
1,6001191,766
Benton CountyD
+87.4%
54135579
Bolivar CountyD
+60.1%
1,2122661,574
Calhoun CountyD
+75.9%
1,129691,397
Carroll CountyD
+85.5%
89570965
Chickasaw CountyD
+85.8%
1,301861,416
Choctaw CountyD
+85.1%
1,219981,317
Claiborne CountyD
+95.5%
60514619
Clarke CountyD
+87.4%
1,306871,395
Clay CountyD
+86.5%
1,136821,218
Coahoma CountyD
+83.7%
1,3621211,483
Copiah CountyD
+96.0%
2,087432,130
Covington CountyD
+80.4%
82248963
DeSoto CountyD
+96.9%
1,065171,082
Forrest CountyD
+78.3%
1,8261562,134
Franklin CountyD
+88.5%
59136627
George CountyD
+76.1%
50268570
Greene CountyD
+87.3%
45631487
Grenada CountyD
+96.4%
93317950
Hancock CountyD
+38.8%
467192709
Harrison CountyD
+67.4%
3,0445233,739
Hinds CountyD
+85.3%
4,0832454,498
Holmes CountyD
+85.5%
1,173921,265
Humphreys CountyD
+90.0%
62833661
Issaquena CountyD
+76.2%
12617143
Itawamba CountyD
+86.9%
88862950
Jackson CountyD
+72.8%
1,0101581,170
Jasper CountyD
+90.7%
1,257611,319
Jefferson CountyD
+81.7%
49750547
Jefferson Davis CountyD
+78.5%
73288820
Jones CountyD
+65.1%
2,3733183,155
Kemper CountyD
+88.4%
91156967
Lafayette CountyD
+89.1%
1,848891,974
Lamar CountyD
+78.5%
79580911
Lauderdale CountyD
+70.1%
3,2043204,113
Lawrence CountyD
+84.9%
67455729
Leake CountyD
+92.6%
1,255481,303
Lee CountyD
+89.0%
2,6211522,773
Leflore CountyD
+78.9%
1,1441351,279
Lincoln CountyD
+74.8%
1,2781541,502
Lowndes CountyD
+92.8%
1,655621,717
Madison CountyD
+87.2%
1,5981091,707
Marion CountyD
+82.6%
1,039991,138
Marshall CountyD
+93.2%
1,142401,182
Monroe CountyD
+88.9%
2,3261212,479
Montgomery CountyD
+81.6%
1,015601,170
Neshoba CountyD
+75.1%
1,6032281,831
Newton CountyD
+87.0%
1,657721,822
Noxubee CountyD
+91.3%
966441,010
Oktibbeha CountyD
+92.9%
1,370301,442
Panola CountyD
+89.8%
1,264531,348
Pearl River CountyD
+61.8%
8551641,118
Perry CountyD
+72.1%
38355455
Pike CountyD
+63.0%
1,6401972,289
Pontotoc CountyD
+86.7%
1,206861,292
Prentiss CountyD
+74.4%
1,2251791,406
Quitman CountyD
+88.2%
57436610
Rankin CountyD
+95.3%
1,415341,449
Scott CountyD
+85.2%
1,179531,322
Sharkey CountyD
+81.2%
35334393
Simpson CountyD
+87.3%
1,5181001,625
Smith CountyD
+88.9%
1,081491,161
Stone CountyD
+76.1%
41256468
Sunflower CountyD
+91.4%
1,694761,770
Tallahatchie CountyD
+97.9%
1,386151,401
Tate CountyD
+98.2%
1,00261,014
Tippah CountyD
+84.7%
1,411961,552
Tishomingo CountyD
+61.8%
1,1812791,460
Tunica CountyD
+94.9%
49513508
Union CountyD
+81.9%
1,7501351,971
Walthall CountyD
+82.3%
66064724
Warren CountyD
+69.1%
1,7943282,122
Washington CountyD
+79.7%
1,2771431,422
Wayne CountyD
+88.3%
90556961
Webster CountyD
+71.1%
9181151,130
Wilkinson CountyD
+79.7%
35540395
Winston CountyD
+92.4%
1,344531,397
Yalobusha CountyD
+91.4%
1,292531,356
Yazoo CountyD
+91.9%
1,348571,405