Elections / 1924 · President · NM
New Mexico — 1924 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1924 presidential electionNew Mexico · PresidentCoolidgeR+5.5
How it voted
Share of the 1924 vote
| Calvin Coolidge ✓Republican | 48.5% | 54,745 |
|---|---|---|
| John W. DavisDemocratic | 43.0% | 48,542 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 8.5% | 9,543 |
1924presidential margin
D+60R+60
31 counties, each filled by 1924 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New Mexico cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (31 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo County, NM | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Catron County, NM | Republican | R+7.7 |
| Chaves County, NM | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Colfax County, NM | Republican | R+6.1 |
| Curry County, NM | Democratic | D+32.8 |
| De Baca County, NM | Democratic | D+32.7 |
| Doña Ana County, NM | Republican | R+21.7 |
| Eddy County, NM | Democratic | D+37.3 |
| Grant County, NM | Democratic | D+7.4 |
| Guadalupe County, NM | Republican | R+10.6 |
| Harding County, NM | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Hidalgo County, NM | Democratic | D+23.2 |
| Lea County, NM | Democratic | D+56.3 |
| Lincoln County, NM | Republican | R+11.3 |
| Luna County, NM | Republican | R+6.9 |
| McKinley County, NM | Republican | R+15.6 |
| Mora County, NM | Republican | R+2.5 |
| Otero County, NM | Democratic | D+2.7 |
| Quay County, NM | Democratic | D+22.8 |
| Rio Arriba County, NM | Republican | R+14.8 |
| Roosevelt County, NM | Democratic | D+46.2 |
| San Juan County, NM | Republican | R+3.5 |
| San Miguel County, NM | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Sandoval County, NM | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Santa Fe County, NM | Republican | R+20.7 |
| Sierra County, NM | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Socorro County, NM | Republican | R+28.9 |
| Taos County, NM | Republican | R+19.4 |
| Torrance County, NM | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Union County, NM | Democratic | D+8.5 |
| Valencia County, NM | Republican | R+61.4 |
Nominees: John W. Davis (D) · Calvin Coolidge (R) · Robert M. La Follette (Progressive)
New Mexico's presidential margins
1912–2024, the 1924 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | +5.5% |
| 1916 | +3.6% |
| 1920 | −10.4% |
| 1924 | −5.5% |
| 1928 | −18.2% |
| 1932 | +27.0% |
| 1936 | +26.2% |
| 1940 | +13.3% |
| 1944 | +7.0% |
| 1948 | +13.5% |
| 1952 | −11.1% |
| 1956 | −16.0% |
| 1960 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | +18.6% |
| 1968 | −12.1% |
| 1972 | −24.5% |
| 1976 | −2.5% |
| 1980 | −18.2% |
| 1984 | −20.5% |
| 1988 | −5.0% |
| 1992 | +8.6% |
| 1996 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | −0.8% |
| 2008 | +15.1% |
| 2012 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | +10.8% |
| 2024 | +6.0% |
County-by-county results — 31 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo County | R | 6,023 | 7,078 | 14,284 | |
| Catron County | R | 418 | 499 | 1,055 | |
| Chaves County | D | 2,168 | 1,519 | 3,855 | |
| Colfax County | R | 3,067 | 3,512 | 7,307 | |
| Curry County | D | 1,738 | 669 | 3,255 | |
| De Baca County | D | 574 | 270 | 930 | |
| Doña Ana County | R | 1,775 | 2,823 | 4,819 | |
| Eddy County | D | 1,524 | 658 | 2,320 | |
| Grant County | D | 2,085 | 1,756 | 4,436 | |
| Guadalupe County | R | 1,056 | 1,329 | 2,564 | |
| Harding County | R | 714 | 721 | 1,711 | |
| Hidalgo County | D | 476 | 261 | 926 | |
| Lea County | D | 552 | 138 | 736 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 837 | 1,087 | 2,216 | |
| Luna County | R | 596 | 709 | 1,638 | |
| McKinley County | R | 1,150 | 1,653 | 3,226 | |
| Mora County | R | 2,087 | 2,197 | 4,316 | |
| Otero County | D | 886 | 832 | 2,021 | |
| Quay County | D | 1,548 | 851 | 3,057 | |
| Rio Arriba County | R | 2,734 | 3,707 | 6,591 | |
| Roosevelt County | D | 1,340 | 398 | 2,037 | |
| San Juan County | R | 819 | 889 | 1,981 | |
| San Miguel County | R | 3,543 | 3,894 | 7,702 | |
| Sandoval County | R | 1,096 | 1,587 | 2,712 | |
| Santa Fe County | R | 2,602 | 4,010 | 6,791 | |
| Sierra County | R | 546 | 632 | 1,312 | |
| Socorro County | R | 1,251 | 2,332 | 3,742 | |
| Taos County | R | 1,655 | 2,470 | 4,209 | |
| Torrance County | R | 1,269 | 1,666 | 3,255 | |
| Union County | D | 1,735 | 1,415 | 3,746 | |
| Valencia County | R | 678 | 3,183 | 4,080 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1924 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.