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1928 Presidential Election Results for Maine


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Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County Turnout Herbert Hoover
(R)		 Al Smith
(D)		 Norman Thomas
(Socialist)		 Other TOTAL
Androscoggin 54% 11,790 51.6% 10,940 47.9% 124 0.5% 0 0.0% 22,854
Aroostook 40% 14,545 71.4% 5,771 28.3% 41 0.2% 0 0.0% 20,357
Cumberland 59% 33,190 67.7% 15,648 31.9% 157 0.3% 1 0.0% 48,996
Franklin 54% 4,923 76.5% 1,487 23.1% 22 0.3% 0 0.0% 6,432
Hancock 52% 8,140 81.8% 1,773 17.8% 33 0.3% 0 0.0% 9,946
Kennebec 56% 15,541 65.1% 8,226 34.5% 92 0.4% 0 0.0% 23,859
Knox 53% 6,660 73.3% 2,332 25.7% 88 1.0% 0 0.0% 9,080
Lincoln 59% 4,470 78.8% 1,181 20.8% 18 0.3% 0 0.0% 5,669
Oxford 55% 9,409 69.7% 4,015 29.8% 66 0.5% 0 0.0% 13,490
Penobscot 55% 21,750 70.3% 9,114 29.4% 96 0.3% 0 0.0% 30,960
Piscataquis 54% 4,792 77.8% 1,353 22.0% 16 0.3% 0 0.0% 6,161
Sagadahoc 57% 4,605 74.2% 1,583 25.5% 20 0.3% 0 0.0% 6,208
Somerset 50% 8,055 70.6% 3,251 28.5% 100 0.9% 0 0.0% 11,406
Waldo 52% 4,851 77.1% 1,402 22.3% 41 0.7% 0 0.0% 6,294
Washington 50% 8,531 73.3% 3,073 26.4% 35 0.3% 0 0.0% 11,639
York 65% 18,671 64.8% 10,030 34.8% 119 0.4% 00.0% 28,820
TOTAL 54% 179,92368.6% 81,17931.0% 1,0680.4% 10.0% 262,171



1928 President, Androscoggin County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 11,790 51.6%
Al Smith (D) 10,940 47.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 124 0.5%
TOTAL 22,854
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -7


1928 President, Aroostook County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 14,545 71.4%
Al Smith (D) 5,771 28.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 41 0.2%
TOTAL 20,357
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 13


1928 President, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 33,190 67.7%
Al Smith (D) 15,648 31.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 157 0.3%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 48,996
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 10


1928 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 4,923 76.5%
Al Smith (D) 1,487 23.1%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 22 0.3%
TOTAL 6,432
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 18


1928 President, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 8,140 81.8%
Al Smith (D) 1,773 17.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 33 0.3%
TOTAL 9,946
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 24


1928 President, Kennebec County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 15,541 65.1%
Al Smith (D) 8,226 34.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 92 0.4%
TOTAL 23,859
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 7


1928 President, Knox County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 6,660 73.3%
Al Smith (D) 2,332 25.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 88 1.0%
TOTAL 9,080
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 15


1928 President, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 4,470 78.8%
Al Smith (D) 1,181 20.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 18 0.3%
TOTAL 5,669
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 21


1928 President, Oxford County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 9,409 69.7%
Al Smith (D) 4,015 29.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 66 0.5%
TOTAL 13,490
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 12


1928 President, Penobscot County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 21,750 70.3%
Al Smith (D) 9,114 29.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 96 0.3%
TOTAL 30,960
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 12


1928 President, Piscataquis County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 4,792 77.8%
Al Smith (D) 1,353 22.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 16 0.3%
TOTAL 6,161
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 20


1928 President, Sagadahoc County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 4,605 74.2%
Al Smith (D) 1,583 25.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 20 0.3%
TOTAL 6,208
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 16


1928 President, Somerset County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 8,055 70.6%
Al Smith (D) 3,251 28.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 100 0.9%
TOTAL 11,406
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 12


1928 President, Waldo County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 4,851 77.1%
Al Smith (D) 1,402 22.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 41 0.7%
TOTAL 6,294
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19


1928 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 8,531 73.3%
Al Smith (D) 3,073 26.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 35 0.3%
TOTAL 11,639
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 15


1928 President, York County
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 18,671 64.8%
Al Smith (D) 10,030 34.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 119 0.4%
TOTAL 28,820
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 7
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