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Elections / 1924 · President · RI

Calvin Coolidge carried Rhode Island R+23.2.

John W. Davis (D) vs Calvin Coolidge (R) in Rhode Island, 1924. The state ran 2.0 points more Democratic than the nation (R+25.1 nationally).

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

Rhode Island result
210,115 votes counted
Davis (D)
76,606
36.5%
Coolidge (R)
125,286
59.6%
Follette + others
8,223
3.9%
Margin
R+23.2
Rhode Island, 1924
CoolidgeR+23.2
1924 presidential margin by county for Rhode Island — 1924 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Rhode Island — 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.Bristol County, RI · R+23.4Kent County, RI · R+33.6Newport County, RI · R+39.4Providence County, RI · R+18.6Washington County, RI · R+53.1
How it voted
Share of the 1924 vote
Calvin CoolidgeRepublican59.6%125,286
John W. DavisDemocratic36.5%76,606
Robert La FolletteProgressive3.9%8,223
D+60
R+60
5 counties, each filled by 1924 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Rhode Island's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1924 contest in context
Rhode Island's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +13.6% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+13.6%DR18922024
Rhode Island's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−5.0%
1896−41.9%
1900−24.7%
1904−24.4%
1908−26.6%
1912+3.5%
1916−5.1%
1920−31.2%
1924−23.2%
1928+0.6%
1932+11.8%
1936+12.9%
1940+13.6%
1944+17.3%
1948+16.2%
1952−1.8%
1956−16.5%
1960+27.3%
1964+61.7%
1968+32.2%
1972−6.2%
1976+11.3%
1980+10.5%
1984−3.6%
1988+11.7%
1992+18.0%
1996+32.9%
2000+29.1%
2004+20.8%
2008+28.0%
2012+27.4%
2016+15.4%
2020+20.6%
2024+13.6%
County results — 1924
5 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Bristol CountyR
−23.4%
2,5004,0766,729
Kent CountyR
−33.6%
5,42911,10016,860
Newport CountyR
−39.4%
3,9759,60814,289
Providence CountyR
−18.6%
62,33692,464161,550
Washington CountyR
−53.1%
2,3668,03810,687