1928 Presidential General Election Results - Massachusetts
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Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Alfred SmithJoseph RobinsonDemocrat 792,758 50.24%18
Herbert HooverCharles CurtisRepublican 775,566 49.15%0
Norman ThomasJames MaurerSocialist 6,262 0.40%0
William FosterBenjamin GitlowWorkers 2,461 0.16%0
Verne ReynoldsJeremiah CrowleySoc. Labor 772 0.05%0
Write-ins-- 4 0.00%0
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Demographic Data

1930 Population:4,249,614Enum.1930 Population Density:209.3persons/km2
1920 Population:3,852,356Enum.1920 Population Density:189.7persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:18
Land Area (2000):20,306km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.0%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Massachusetts Secretary of State, "Presidential Electors at Large," Public Document #43 1928 (Boston, 1929)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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