Elections / 1928 · President · GA
Georgia — 1928 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1928 presidential electionGeorgia · PresidentSmithD+12.0
How it voted
Share of the 1928 vote
| Al Smith ✓Democratic | 56.0% | 129,604 |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert HooverRepublican | 44.0% | 101,800 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1928presidential margin
D+60R+60
159 counties, each filled by 1928 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Georgia cast 14 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (159 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Appling County, GA | Republican | R+16.5 |
| Atkinson County, GA | Democratic | D+48.6 |
| Bacon County, GA | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Baker County, GA | Democratic | D+64.7 |
| Baldwin County, GA | Democratic | D+45.0 |
| Banks County, GA | Democratic | D+7.5 |
| Barrow County, GA | Republican | R+17.6 |
| Bartow County, GA | Republican | R+0.5 |
| Ben Hill County, GA | Democratic | D+37.2 |
| Berrien County, GA | Democratic | D+75.0 |
| Bibb County, GA | Democratic | D+4.8 |
| Bleckley County, GA | Democratic | D+80.1 |
| Brantley County, GA | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Brooks County, GA | Democratic | D+60.1 |
| Bryan County, GA | Democratic | D+18.4 |
| Bulloch County, GA | Democratic | D+52.9 |
| Burke County, GA | Democratic | D+45.1 |
| Butts County, GA | Democratic | D+70.2 |
| Calhoun County, GA | Democratic | D+72.5 |
| Camden County, GA | Democratic | D+1.3 |
| Candler County, GA | Democratic | D+51.1 |
| Carroll County, GA | Republican | R+4.9 |
| Catoosa County, GA | Republican | R+3.7 |
| Charlton County, GA | Democratic | D+44.3 |
| Chatham County, GA | Democratic | D+2.3 |
| Chattahoochee County, GA | Democratic | D+77.4 |
| Chattooga County, GA | Republican | R+8.7 |
| Cherokee County, GA | Republican | R+48.6 |
| Clarke County, GA | Democratic | D+32.1 |
| Clay County, GA | Democratic | D+75.7 |
| Clayton County, GA | Republican | R+0.6 |
| Clinch County, GA | Democratic | D+66.7 |
| Cobb County, GA | Republican | R+9.1 |
| Coffee County, GA | Democratic | D+33.1 |
| Colquitt County, GA | Democratic | D+9.9 |
| Columbia County, GA | Democratic | D+8.8 |
| Cook County, GA | Democratic | D+48.8 |
| Coweta County, GA | Democratic | D+75.7 |
| Crawford County, GA | Democratic | D+76.4 |
| Crisp County, GA | Democratic | D+13.1 |
| Dade County, GA | Democratic | D+16.0 |
| Dawson County, GA | Democratic | D+6.8 |
| Decatur County, GA | Republican | R+22.3 |
| DeKalb County, GA | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Dodge County, GA | Democratic | D+42.5 |
| Dooly County, GA | Democratic | D+65.3 |
| Dougherty County, GA | Democratic | D+44.3 |
| Douglas County, GA | Republican | R+14.6 |
| Early County, GA | Democratic | D+49.0 |
| Echols County, GA | Democratic | D+83.1 |
| Effingham County, GA | Republican | R+58.7 |
| Elbert County, GA | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Emanuel County, GA | Democratic | D+50.4 |
| Evans County, GA | Democratic | D+43.6 |
| Fannin County, GA | Republican | R+36.2 |
| Fayette County, GA | Democratic | D+31.8 |
| Floyd County, GA | Republican | R+7.3 |
| Forsyth County, GA | Republican | R+53.0 |
| Franklin County, GA | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Fulton County, GA | Republican | R+3.4 |
| Gilmer County, GA | Republican | R+31.3 |
| Glascock County, GA | Republican | R+29.3 |
| Glynn County, GA | Republican | R+18.5 |
| Gordon County, GA | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Grady County, GA | Democratic | D+45.5 |
| Greene County, GA | Democratic | D+43.8 |
| Gwinnett County, GA | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Habersham County, GA | Republican | R+11.9 |
| Hall County, GA | Republican | R+1.6 |
| Hancock County, GA | Democratic | D+64.8 |
| Haralson County, GA | Republican | R+38.3 |
| Harris County, GA | Democratic | D+58.6 |
| Hart County, GA | Democratic | D+20.8 |
| Heard County, GA | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| Henry County, GA | Democratic | D+35.9 |
| Houston County, GA | Democratic | D+55.7 |
| Irwin County, GA | Democratic | D+70.0 |
| Jackson County, GA | Democratic | D+2.4 |
| Jasper County, GA | Democratic | D+63.7 |
| Jeff Davis County, GA | Democratic | D+27.3 |
| Jefferson County, GA | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Jenkins County, GA | Democratic | D+10.4 |
| Johnson County, GA | Democratic | D+38.0 |
| Jones County, GA | Democratic | D+61.1 |
| Lamar County, GA | Democratic | D+68.4 |
| Lanier County, GA | Democratic | D+37.4 |
| Laurens County, GA | Democratic | D+61.7 |
| Lee County, GA | Democratic | D+72.9 |
| Liberty County, GA | Republican | R+0.5 |
| Lincoln County, GA | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| Long County, GA | Republican | R+41.4 |
| Lowndes County, GA | Democratic | D+40.7 |
| Lumpkin County, GA | Democratic | D+19.0 |
| Macon County, GA | Democratic | D+52.1 |
| Madison County, GA | Republican | R+5.3 |
| Marion County, GA | Democratic | D+52.4 |
| McDuffie County, GA | Republican | R+11.2 |
| McIntosh County, GA | Republican | R+12.1 |
| Meriwether County, GA | Democratic | D+68.1 |
| Miller County, GA | Democratic | D+52.2 |
| Mitchell County, GA | Democratic | D+80.9 |
| Monroe County, GA | Democratic | D+41.8 |
| Montgomery County, GA | Democratic | D+54.9 |
| Morgan County, GA | Democratic | D+58.9 |
| Murray County, GA | Republican | R+5.9 |
| Muscogee County, GA | Democratic | D+14.3 |
| Newton County, GA | Democratic | D+11.1 |
| Oconee County, GA | Democratic | D+6.8 |
| Oglethorpe County, GA | Democratic | D+59.7 |
| Paulding County, GA | Republican | R+30.7 |
| Peach County, GA | Democratic | D+46.7 |
| Pickens County, GA | Republican | R+41.7 |
| Pierce County, GA | Democratic | D+29.5 |
| Pike County, GA | Democratic | D+50.0 |
| Polk County, GA | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Pulaski County, GA | Democratic | D+71.8 |
| Putnam County, GA | Democratic | D+84.6 |
| Quitman County, GA | Democratic | D+61.9 |
| Rabun County, GA | Democratic | D+31.7 |
| Randolph County, GA | Democratic | D+63.9 |
| Richmond County, GA | Republican | R+42.0 |
| Rockdale County, GA | Democratic | D+50.3 |
| Schley County, GA | Democratic | D+62.0 |
| Screven County, GA | Republican | R+40.4 |
| Seminole County, GA | Democratic | D+54.3 |
| Spalding County, GA | Democratic | D+61.6 |
| Stephens County, GA | Democratic | D+23.7 |
| Stewart County, GA | Democratic | D+78.5 |
| Sumter County, GA | Democratic | D+61.6 |
| Talbot County, GA | Democratic | D+75.7 |
| Taliaferro County, GA | Democratic | D+77.0 |
| Tattnall County, GA | Republican | R+26.5 |
| Taylor County, GA | Democratic | D+25.1 |
| Telfair County, GA | Democratic | D+72.2 |
| Terrell County, GA | Democratic | D+77.1 |
| Thomas County, GA | Democratic | D+20.7 |
| Tift County, GA | Democratic | D+18.0 |
| Toombs County, GA | Democratic | D+5.5 |
| Towns County, GA | Republican | R+24.7 |
| Treutlen County, GA | Democratic | D+71.9 |
| Troup County, GA | Democratic | D+23.4 |
| Turner County, GA | Republican | R+23.2 |
| Twiggs County, GA | Democratic | D+77.1 |
| Union County, GA | Republican | R+64.4 |
| Upson County, GA | Democratic | D+53.1 |
| Walker County, GA | Republican | R+25.8 |
| Walton County, GA | Democratic | D+45.6 |
| Ware County, GA | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Warren County, GA | Republican | R+1.6 |
| Washington County, GA | Democratic | D+41.5 |
| Wayne County, GA | Democratic | D+8.3 |
| Webster County, GA | Democratic | D+48.1 |
| Wheeler County, GA | Democratic | D+51.1 |
| White County, GA | Republican | R+34.9 |
| Whitfield County, GA | Republican | R+17.7 |
| Wilcox County, GA | Democratic | D+36.0 |
| Wilkes County, GA | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Wilkinson County, GA | Democratic | D+36.4 |
| Worth County, GA | Democratic | D+50.9 |
Nominees: Al Smith (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)
Georgia's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1928 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +36.3% |
| 1896 | +21.0% |
| 1900 | +38.7% |
| 1904 | +45.9% |
| 1908 | +23.4% |
| 1912 | +72.4% |
| 1916 | +72.9% |
| 1920 | +42.3% |
| 1924 | +55.9% |
| 1928 | +12.0% |
| 1932 | +83.8% |
| 1936 | +74.5% |
| 1940 | +69.9% |
| 1944 | +63.5% |
| 1948 | +42.5% |
| 1952 | +39.3% |
| 1956 | +34.1% |
| 1960 | +25.1% |
| 1964 | −8.3% |
| 1968 | −3.7% |
| 1972 | −50.6% |
| 1976 | +33.9% |
| 1980 | +14.8% |
| 1984 | −20.4% |
| 1988 | −20.3% |
| 1992 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | −1.2% |
| 2000 | −11.7% |
| 2004 | −16.6% |
| 2008 | −5.2% |
| 2012 | −7.8% |
| 2016 | −5.1% |
| 2020 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | −2.2% |
County-by-county results — 159 counties
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1928 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.