Election in Idaho
1928 United States presidential election in Idaho
Nominee
Herbert Hoover
Al Smith
Party
Republican
Democratic
Home state
California
New York
Running mate
Charles Curtis
Joseph T. Robinson
Electoral vote
4
0
Popular vote
97,322
52,926
Percentage
64.22%
34.93%
County Results
Hoover
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
Smith
50–60%
President before election
Calvin Coolidge
Republican
Elected President
Herbert Hoover
Republican
The 1928 United States presidential election in Idaho took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election . State voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Idaho was won by Republican candidate Herbert Hoover .
Results [ ]
Presidential Candidate
Running Mate
Party
Electoral Vote (EV)
Popular Vote (PV)[1]
Herbert Hoover of California
Charles Curtis
Republican
4
97,322
64.22%
Al Smith
Joseph T. Robinson
Democratic
0
52,926
34.93%
Norman Thomas
James H. Maurer
Socialist
0
1,293
0.85%
Results by county [ ]
County
Herbert Clark Hoover[2] Republican
Alfred Emmanuel Smith[2] Democratic
Norman Mattoon Thomas[2] Socialist
Margin
Total votes cast
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
Ada
10,279
71.84%
3,921
27.40%
108
0.75%
6,358
44.44%
14,308
Adams
521
57.57%
374
41.33%
10
1.10%
147
16.24%
905
Bannock
5,297
53.22%
4,602
46.24%
54
0.54%
695
6.98%
9,953
Bear Lake
1,802
60.98%
1,146
38.78%
7
0.24%
656
22.20%
2,955
Benewah
1,343
57.44%
958
40.98%
37
1.58%
385
16.47%
2,338
Bingham
3,236
64.27%
1,778
35.31%
21
0.42%
1,458
28.96%
5,035
Blaine
849
51.96%
780
47.74%
5
0.31%
69
4.22%
1,634
Boise
521
56.69%
389
42.33%
9
0.98%
132
14.36%
919
Bonner
2,861
63.24%
1,603
35.43%
60
1.33%
1,258
27.81%
4,524
Bonneville
3,218
60.31%
2,110
39.54%
8
0.15%
1,108
20.76%
5,336
Boundary
1,015
61.66%
607
36.88%
24
1.46%
408
24.79%
1,646
Butte
493
61.86%
301
37.77%
3
0.38%
192
24.09%
797
Camas
413
63.25%
230
35.22%
10
1.53%
183
28.02%
653
Canyon
7,293
75.82%
2,187
22.74%
139
1.45%
5,106
53.08%
9,619
Caribou
471
61.49%
291
37.99%
4
0.52%
180
23.50%
766
Cassia
2,388
70.19%
994
29.22%
20
0.59%
1,394
40.98%
3,402
Clark
388
74.90%
129
24.90%
1
0.19%
259
50.00%
518
Clearwater
1,195
57.62%
852
41.08%
27
1.30%
343
16.54%
2,074
Custer
647
55.25%
516
44.06%
8
0.68%
131
11.19%
1,171
Elmore
1,125
59.94%
739
39.37%
13
0.69%
386
20.56%
1,877
Franklin
1,718
58.71%
1,193
40.77%
15
0.51%
525
17.94%
2,926
Fremont
1,674
46.26%
1,933
53.41%
12
0.33%
-259
-7.16%
3,619
Gem
1,656
71.01%
646
27.70%
30
1.29%
1,010
43.31%
2,332
Gooding
1,852
68.87%
821
30.53%
16
0.60%
1,031
38.34%
2,689
Idaho
2,099
55.06%
1,676
43.97%
37
0.97%
423
11.10%
3,812
Jefferson
1,671
55.18%
1,350
44.58%
7
0.23%
321
10.60%
3,028
Jerome
2,050
72.41%
759
26.81%
22
0.78%
1,291
45.60%
2,831
Kootenai
4,973
69.90%
2,020
28.39%
121
1.70%
2,953
41.51%
7,114
Latah
4,472
71.84%
1,681
27.00%
72
1.16%
2,791
44.84%
6,225
Lemhi
1,139
57.12%
837
41.98%
18
0.90%
302
15.15%
1,994
Lewis
1,146
58.35%
793
40.38%
25
1.27%
353
17.97%
1,964
Lincoln
865
70.50%
358
29.18%
4
0.33%
507
41.32%
1,227
Madison
1,670
57.59%
1,228
42.34%
2
0.07%
442
15.24%
2,900
Minidoka
1,832
61.15%
1,132
37.78%
32
1.07%
700
23.36%
2,996
Nez Perce
4,054
61.02%
2,535
38.15%
55
0.83%
1,519
22.86%
6,644
Oneida
1,184
53.55%
1,020
46.13%
7
0.32%
164
7.42%
2,211
Owyhee
918
62.20%
533
36.11%
25
1.69%
385
26.08%
1,476
Payette
2,203
76.23%
621
21.49%
66
2.28%
1,582
54.74%
2,890
Power
852
56.50%
653
43.30%
3
0.20%
199
13.20%
1,508
Shoshone
3,648
59.64%
2,430
39.73%
39
0.64%
1,218
19.91%
6,117
Teton
753
68.27%
348
31.55%
2
0.18%
405
36.72%
1,103
Twin Falls
6,791
72.72%
2,471
26.46%
76
0.81%
4,320
46.26%
9,338
Valley
774
64.77%
407
34.06%
14
1.17%
367
30.71%
1,195
Washington
1,973
66.39%
974
32.77%
25
0.84%
999
33.61%
2,972
Totals
97,322
64.22%
52,926
34.93%
1,293
0.85%
44,396
29.30%
151,541
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