The 1920 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 2, 1920, as part of the 1920 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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All 3 Nevada votes to the Electoral College | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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County Results
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Nevada voted for Republican nominee, Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio, over the Democratic nominee, Governor James M. Cox of Ohio. Harding ran with Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts, while Cox ran with Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York.
Harding won Nevada by a margin of 20.70%.
Presidential Candidate | Running Mate | Party | Electoral Vote (EV) | Popular Vote (PV) | |
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Warren G. Harding of Ohio | Calvin Coolidge | Republican | 3[1] | 15,479 | 56.92% |
James M. Cox | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Democratic | 0 | 9,851 | 36.22% |
Eugene V. Debs | Seymour Stedman | Socialist | 0 | 1,864 | 6.85% |
County | Warren Gamaliel Harding Republican |
James Middleton Cox Democratic |
Eugene Victor Debs Socialist |
Margin | Total votes cast[2] | ||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Churchill | 873 | 54.02% | 506 | 31.31% | 237 | 14.67% | 367 | 22.71% | 1,616 |
Clark | 589 | 44.62% | 620 | 46.97% | 111 | 8.41% | -31 | -2.35% | 1,320 |
Douglas | 503 | 76.68% | 147 | 22.41% | 6 | 0.91% | 356 | 54.27% | 656 |
Elko | 1,369 | 54.30% | 1,029 | 40.82% | 123 | 4.88% | 340 | 13.49% | 2,521 |
Esmeralda | 466 | 49.57% | 347 | 36.91% | 127 | 13.51% | 119 | 12.66% | 940 |
Eureka | 313 | 63.75% | 157 | 31.98% | 21 | 4.28% | 156 | 31.77% | 491 |
Humboldt | 660 | 51.40% | 532 | 41.43% | 92 | 7.17% | 128 | 9.97% | 1,284 |
Lander | 416 | 58.67% | 254 | 35.83% | 39 | 5.50% | 162 | 22.85% | 709 |
Lincoln | 373 | 47.64% | 366 | 46.74% | 44 | 5.62% | 7 | 0.89% | 783 |
Lyon | 945 | 67.12% | 344 | 24.43% | 119 | 8.45% | 601 | 42.68% | 1,408 |
Mineral | 374 | 59.46% | 209 | 33.23% | 46 | 7.31% | 165 | 26.23% | 629 |
Nye | 1,576 | 54.36% | 1,007 | 34.74% | 316 | 10.90% | 569 | 19.63% | 2,899 |
Ormsby | 592 | 57.81% | 413 | 40.33% | 19 | 1.86% | 179 | 17.48% | 1,024 |
Pershing | 563 | 56.53% | 389 | 39.06% | 44 | 4.42% | 174 | 17.47% | 996 |
Storey | 324 | 52.51% | 272 | 44.08% | 21 | 3.40% | 52 | 8.43% | 617 |
Washoe | 4,189 | 61.02% | 2,357 | 34.33% | 319 | 4.65% | 1,832 | 26.69% | 6,865 |
White Pine | 1,354 | 55.58% | 902 | 37.03% | 180 | 7.39% | 452 | 18.56% | 2,436 |
Totals | 15,479 | 56.92% | 9,851 | 36.22% | 1,864 | 6.85% | 5,628 | 20.70% | 27,194 |