Английская Википедия:1920 United States presidential election in New Jersey

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The 1920 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 2, 1920. All contemporary 48 states were part of the 1920 United States presidential election. Voters chose 14 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

New Jersey was won in a landslide by the Republican nominees, Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio and his running mate Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts. Harding and Coolidge defeated the Democratic nominees, Governor James M. Cox of Ohio and his running mate Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York. Also running that year was Socialist candidate Eugene V. Debs of Indiana and his running mate Seymour Stedman of Illinois.

Harding carried New Jersey overwhelmingly with 67.65 percent of the vote to Cox's 28.42 percent, a victory margin of 39.23%.[1] This is the highest popular vote percentage ever recorded by any candidate in New Jersey.[2] On the county level map, reflecting the decisiveness of his victory, Harding became the first presidential nominee to sweep all 21 of New Jersey's counties, a feat later accomplished only by Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1956, Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964 and Richard Nixon in 1972.[2]

He was the first Republican to ever carry Warren County and Hunterdon County and only the second after William McKinley in 1896 to carry Sussex County,[3] which had been historically hostile to Yankee New England and Democratic ever since the Second Party System.[4] Harding broke sixty percent of the vote in seventeen counties and seventy percent in nine of those.

Debs finished in a distant but fairly solid, for a third-party candidate, third with 3.00 percent.

Like much of the Northeast, New Jersey in this era was a staunchly Republican state, having not given a majority of the vote to a Democratic presidential candidate since 1892. With the deeply unpopular Democratic administration of Woodrow Wilson as the backdrop for the 1920 campaign, Warren G. Harding promised a "return to normalcy" that appealed to many voters, while Cox was tied to the policies of the Wilson administration. Harding won nationally in one of the most decisive landslides in American history, and New Jersey, already a fiercely Republican state, went even harder for Harding than the nation, making New Jersey a solid 13 points more Republican than the national average.

As of 2020, this remains the strongest ever performance by any presidential candidate in New Jersey; no candidate has ever exceeded Harding's share of the popular vote or his margin of victory. The elections of 1920 and 1924 would prove to be the Republican Party's high mark in the state of New Jersey, the culmination of an era of Republican dominance in the state beginning in 1896. By 1928, the state would begin trending Democratic when the Democratic Party nominated Al Smith, a New York City native and Roman Catholic of Irish, Italian and German immigrant heritage who appealed greatly to urban New Jersey voters, and beginning in 1932, the state would vote Democratic in all four of Democrat Franklin Roosevelt's elections with the rise of the New Deal Coalition.

Results

1920 United States presidential election in New Jersey
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Republican Warren G. Harding 611,541 67.65% 14
Democratic James M. Cox 256,887 28.42% 0
Socialist Eugene V. Debs 27,141 3.00% 0
National Prohibition Aaron S. Watkins 4,734 0.52% 0
Farmer-Labor Parley P. Christensen 2,200 0.24% 0
Socialist Labor William Wesley Cox 923 0.10% 0
Single Tax Robert Macauley 517 0.06% 0
Totals 903,943 100.0% 14

Results by county

County Warren Gamaliel Harding
Republican
James Middleton Cox
Democratic
Eugene Victor Debs
Socialist
Aaron Sherman Watkins
National Prohibition
Various candidates
Other parties
Margin Total votes cast[5]Шаблон:Efn
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Atlantic Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 21,245 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 76.63% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 5,753 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 20.75% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 390 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 1.41% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 287 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 1.04% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 50 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.18% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 15,492 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 55.88% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 27,725
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Bergen Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 47,512 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 76.26% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 12,396 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 19.90% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 1,849 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 2.97% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 155 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.25% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 393 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.63% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 35,116 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 56.36% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 62,305
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Burlington Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 17,898 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 68.73% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 7,532 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 28.92% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 229 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 0.88% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 318 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 1.22% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 64 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.25% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 10,366 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 39.81% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 26,041
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Camden Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 40,771 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 65.67% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 17,893 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 28.82% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 2,467 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 3.97% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 725 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 1.17% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 231 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.37% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 22,878 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 36.85% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 62,087
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Cape May Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 5,785 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 70.76% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 2,198 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 26.89% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 107 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 1.31% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 77 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.94% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 8 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.10% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 3,587 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 43.88% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 8,175
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Cumberland Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 11,913 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 68.36% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 4,487 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 25.75% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 473 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 2.71% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 501 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 2.87% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 53 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.30% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 7,426 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 42.61% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 17,427
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Essex Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 116,168 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 70.90% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 40,970 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 25.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 5,939 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 3.62% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 176 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.11% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 595 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.36% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 75,198 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 45.89% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 163,848
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Gloucester Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 11,693 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 66.60% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 4,869 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 27.73% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 225 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 1.28% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 752 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 4.28% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 18 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.10% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 6,824 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 38.87% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 17,557
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Hudson Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 101,759 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 59.58% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 62,637 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 36.67% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 5,454 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 3.19% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 34 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.02% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 909 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.53% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 39,122 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 22.91% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 170,793
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Hunterdon Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 7,443 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 54.38% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 6,067 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 44.33% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 76 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 0.56% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 80 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.58% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 20 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.15% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 1,376 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 10.05% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 13,686
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Mercer Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 29,626 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 63.46% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 15,713 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 33.66% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 1,169 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 2.50% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 69 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.15% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 106 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.23% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 13,913 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 29.80% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 46,683
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Middlesex Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 29,334 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 69.70% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 11,618 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 27.60% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 848 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 2.01% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 139 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.33% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 149 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.35% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 17,716 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 42.09% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 42,088
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Monmouth Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 28,818 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 68.07% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 12,975 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 30.65% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 291 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 0.69% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 162 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.38% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 90 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.21% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 15,843 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 37.42% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 42,336
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Morris Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 20,686 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 71.50% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 7,256 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 25.08% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 578 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 2.00% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 284 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.98% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 127 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.44% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 13,430 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 46.42% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 28,931
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Ocean Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 6,840 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 74.84% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 2,138 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 23.39% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 96 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 1.05% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 53 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.58% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 12 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.13% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 4,702 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 51.45% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 9,139
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Passaic Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 42,692 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 72.08% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 11,873 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 20.05% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 4,153 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 7.01% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 108 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.18% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 399 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.67% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 30,819 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 52.04% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 59,225
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Salem Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 7,638 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 66.50% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 3,483 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 30.33% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 98 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 0.85% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 253 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 2.20% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 13 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.11% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 4,155 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 36.18% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 11,485
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Somerset Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 10,962 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 71.02% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 4,192 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 27.16% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 163 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 1.06% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 80 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.52% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 38 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.25% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 6,770 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 43.86% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 15,435
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Sussex Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 5,224 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 58.75% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 3,516 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 39.54% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 42 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 0.47% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 97 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 1.09% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 13 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.15% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 1,708 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 19.21% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 8,892
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Union Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 39,409 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 72.57% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 12,103 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 22.29% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 2,353 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 4.33% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 122 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 0.22% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 316 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.58% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 27,306 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 50.28% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 54,303
Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| Warren Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 8,035 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 51.23% Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 7,218 Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic| 46.02% Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 192 Шаблон:Party shading/Socialist| 1.22% Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 202 Шаблон:Party shading/Prohibition| 1.29% Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 36 Шаблон:Party shading/Others| 0.23% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 817 Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 5.21% Шаблон:Party shading/Republican| 15,683
Totals 611,451Шаблон:Efn 67.65% 256,887 28.42% 27,192Шаблон:Efn 3.01% 4,674Шаблон:Efn 0.52% 3,640 0.40% 354,564 39.23% 903,844

See also

Notes

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References

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Шаблон:State Results of the 1920 U.S. presidential election

  1. Шаблон:Cite web
  2. 2,0 2,1 Thomas, G. Scott; The Pursuit of the White House: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics and History, pp. 439-440 Шаблон:ISBN
  3. Menendez, Albert J.; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004, pp. 258-259 Шаблон:ISBN
  4. Phillips, Kevin P.; The Emerging Republican Majority, pp. 121-134 Шаблон:ISBN
  5. New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety Division of Elections; Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey 1921 – Average President and Vice-President Electoral Vote – November 2, 1920