November 6, 1928 1932 → 560,977 396,451 | 12 0 57.8% 40.8% | |
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The 1928 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 6, 1928 in Minnesota as part of the 1928 United States presidential election.
The Republican candidate, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover won the state over New York governor Al Smith by a margin of 164,526 votes, or 16.94%. Nationally, Hoover won the election, with 444 electoral votes and a landslide 17.41% lead over Smith in the popular vote. This was the last presidential election held in Minnesota before the elimination of the 10th congressional district, and hence the last presidential election in which Minnesota had 12 electoral votes.
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United States presidential election in Minnesota, 1928 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA