A county result
Mahoning County, presidential election of 1920
Mahoning County
63.85%Warren G. Harding (R), the most votes46,570Votes counted for president
What this is
Mahoning County counted 46,570 votes for president across 4 candidates in 1920. The totals are as certified in the sources below, and every figure on this page is one of them.
The count, as certified
Every candidate on the ballot that year, in the order the count puts them.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren G. Harding | Republican | 29,736 | 63.85% |
| James M. Cox | Democratic | 14,941 | 32.08% |
| Eugene Debs | Socialist | 1,811 | 3.89% |
| Robert Macauley | Single Tax | 82 | 0.18% |
Turnout: None found in the records checked
This year in context
Worked out from the certified counts for Ohio and its counties. Lean is the Republican share minus the Democratic share.
- Ohio that year
- Ohio went to Warren G. Harding (Republican) with 58.47%, a 19.9-point margin over James M. Cox. The country elected Warren G. Harding.
- Against the state
- Mahoning County's lean, the Republican share minus the Democratic share, was R+31.8 against Ohio's R+19.9: 11.9 points more Republican than Ohio. It ranked 18th of 88 counties from most Republican to most Democratic.
- Since 1916
- From 1916 to 1920 the county's lean moved 38.7 points toward the Republicans, from D+7.0 to R+31.8.
- Matched
- Mahoning County voted with Ohio and voted for the national winner.
Every field this record holds
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Where this appears
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Sources
Where the numbers above came from, in the record's own order.
Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: 1920 United States presidential election in Ohio
- 1920 United States presidential election in Ohio · Wikipedia · 1920-11-02 · accessed 2026-09-18 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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