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The 1928 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 6, 1928 as part of the 1928 United States presidential election . Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Montana strongly voted for the Republican nominee, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover , over the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Al Smith . Hoover won Montana by a landslide margin of 17.89%. The Republicans at this time were associated with the booming economy of the 1920s while Smith was associated with the corruption of Tammany Hall .
Results
Results by county
County
Herbert Clark Hoover Republican
Alfred Emmanual Smith Democratic
Various candidates Other parties
Margin
Total votes cast[2]
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
Beaverhead
1,906
62.21%
1,144
37.34%
14
0.46%
762
24.87%
3,064
Big Horn
1,274
55.46%
1,017
44.28%
6
0.26%
257
11.19%
2,297
Blaine
1,537
56.63%
1,160
42.74%
17
0.63%
377
13.89%
2,714
Broadwater
743
52.51%
663
46.86%
9
0.64%
80
5.65%
1,415
Carbon
2,514
58.10%
1,674
38.69%
139
3.21%
840
19.41%
4,327
Carter
763
64.01%
420
35.23%
9
0.76%
343
28.78%
1,192
Cascade
8,183
55.08%
6,540
44.02%
133
0.90%
1,643
11.06%
14,856
Chouteau
1,837
59.14%
1,232
39.67%
37
1.19%
605
19.48%
3,106
Custer
2,503
64.08%
1,386
35.48%
17
0.44%
1,117
28.60%
3,906
Daniels
936
53.92%
780
44.93%
20
1.15%
156
8.99%
1,736
Dawson
2,207
67.16%
1,065
32.41%
14
0.43%
1,142
34.75%
3,286
Deer Lodge
2,695
45.67%
3,184
53.96%
22
0.37%
-489
-8.29%
5,901
Fallon
1,036
69.07%
454
30.27%
10
0.67%
582
38.80%
1,500
Fergus
4,109
60.09%
2,667
39.00%
62
0.91%
1,442
21.09%
6,838
Flathead
4,098
66.61%
1,972
32.05%
82
1.33%
2,126
34.56%
6,152
Gallatin
3,861
61.11%
2,423
38.35%
34
0.54%
1,438
22.76%
6,318
Garfield
1,176
69.67%
499
29.56%
13
0.77%
677
40.11%
1,688
Glacier
847
46.39%
976
53.45%
3
0.16%
-129
-7.06%
1,826
Golden Valley
625
63.91%
346
35.38%
7
0.72%
279
28.53%
978
Granite
849
62.15%
509
37.26%
8
0.59%
340
24.89%
1,366
Hill
2,336
53.37%
2,022
46.20%
19
0.43%
314
7.17%
4,377
Jefferson
1,013
56.97%
751
42.24%
14
0.79%
262
14.74%
1,778
Judith Basin
1,342
56.77%
978
41.37%
44
1.86%
364
15.40%
2,364
Lake
1,876
59.42%
1,256
39.78%
25
0.79%
620
19.64%
3,157
Lewis and Clark
4,441
57.35%
3,278
42.33%
25
0.32%
1,163
15.02%
7,744
Liberty
446
56.74%
332
42.24%
8
1.02%
114
14.50%
786
Lincoln
1,217
52.30%
1,067
45.85%
43
1.85%
150
6.45%
2,327
Madison
946
61.87%
554
36.23%
29
1.90%
392
25.64%
1,529
McCone
1,785
68.36%
812
31.10%
14
0.54%
973
37.27%
2,611
Meagher
714
67.94%
335
31.87%
2
0.19%
379
36.06%
1,051
Mineral
443
53.25%
370
44.47%
19
2.28%
73
8.77%
832
Missoula
5,056
59.71%
3,291
38.87%
120
1.42%
1,765
20.85%
8,467
Musselshell
1,608
50.55%
1,444
45.39%
129
4.06%
164
5.16%
3,181
Park
3,095
68.84%
1,338
29.76%
63
1.40%
1,757
39.08%
4,496
Petroleum
586
60.85%
372
38.63%
5
0.52%
214
22.22%
963
Phillips
1,671
59.09%
1,135
40.13%
22
0.78%
536
18.95%
2,828
Pondera
1,324
57.99%
944
41.35%
15
0.66%
380
16.64%
2,283
Powder River
780
65.05%
410
34.20%
9
0.75%
370
30.86%
1,199
Powell
1,568
59.80%
1,031
39.32%
23
0.88%
537
20.48%
2,622
Prairie
968
70.20%
405
29.37%
6
0.44%
563
40.83%
1,379
Ravalli
2,551
68.50%
1,112
29.86%
61
1.64%
1,439
38.64%
3,724
Richland
1,648
63.53%
917
35.35%
29
1.12%
731
28.18%
2,594
Roosevelt
1,630
55.27%
1,296
43.95%
23
0.78%
334
11.33%
2,949
Rosebud
1,519
59.38%
1,025
40.07%
14
0.55%
494
19.31%
2,558
Sanders
1,142
53.67%
873
41.02%
113
5.31%
269
12.64%
2,128
Sheridan
1,624
54.66%
1,190
40.05%
157
5.28%
434
14.61%
2,971
Silver Bow
9,456
44.81%
11,228
53.21%
419
1.99%
-1,772
-8.40%
21,103
Stillwater
1,687
70.06%
711
29.53%
10
0.42%
976
40.53%
2,408
Sweet Grass
1,163
72.46%
435
27.10%
7
0.44%
728
45.36%
1,605
Teton
1,263
60.58%
804
38.56%
18
0.86%
459
22.01%
2,085
Toole
1,325
54.71%
1,076
44.43%
21
0.87%
249
10.28%
2,422
Treasure
354
65.43%
186
34.38%
1
0.18%
168
31.05%
541
Valley
2,330
63.85%
1,294
35.46%
25
0.69%
1,036
28.39%
3,649
Wheatland
1,207
68.35%
554
31.37%
5
0.28%
653
36.98%
1,766
Wibaux
583
56.27%
448
43.24%
5
0.48%
135
13.03%
1,036
Yellowstone
6,904
68.08%
3,205
31.60%
32
0.32%
3,699
36.48%
10,141
Totals
113,300
58.37%
78,590
40.49%
2,230
1.15%
34,710
17.88%
194,120
References