Oklahoma — 1920 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1920 presidential electionOklahoma · PresidentHardingR+5.7
How it voted
Share of the 1920 vote
| Warren G. Harding ✓Republican | 50.2% | 243,840 |
|---|---|---|
| James M. CoxDemocratic | 44.5% | 216,122 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 5.3% | 25,716 |
1920presidential margin
D+60R+60
77 counties, each filled by 1920 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oklahoma cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (77 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County, OK | Republican | R+16.5 |
| Alfalfa County, OK | Republican | R+35.1 |
| Atoka County, OK | Democratic | D+0.4 |
| Beaver County, OK | Republican | R+27.3 |
| Beckham County, OK | Democratic | D+12.5 |
| Blaine County, OK | Republican | R+33.0 |
| Bryan County, OK | Democratic | D+17.1 |
| Caddo County, OK | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Canadian County, OK | Republican | R+8.2 |
| Carter County, OK | Democratic | D+24.0 |
| Cherokee County, OK | Republican | R+14.9 |
| Choctaw County, OK | Democratic | D+8.9 |
| Cimarron County, OK | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Cleveland County, OK | Democratic | D+2.3 |
| Coal County, OK | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Comanche County, OK | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Cotton County, OK | Democratic | D+10.3 |
| Craig County, OK | Republican | R+3.1 |
| Creek County, OK | Republican | R+18.2 |
| Custer County, OK | Republican | R+16.3 |
| Delaware County, OK | Republican | R+22.3 |
| Dewey County, OK | Republican | R+22.1 |
| Ellis County, OK | Republican | R+31.2 |
| Garfield County, OK | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Garvin County, OK | Democratic | D+16.1 |
| Grady County, OK | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| Grant County, OK | Republican | R+25.0 |
| Greer County, OK | Democratic | D+27.2 |
| Harmon County, OK | Democratic | D+25.5 |
| Harper County, OK | Republican | R+27.8 |
| Haskell County, OK | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Hughes County, OK | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Jackson County, OK | Democratic | D+30.3 |
| Jefferson County, OK | Democratic | D+12.6 |
| Johnston County, OK | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| Kay County, OK | Republican | R+13.2 |
| Kingfisher County, OK | Republican | R+28.3 |
| Kiowa County, OK | Republican | R+2.3 |
| Latimer County, OK | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Le Flore County, OK | Republican | R+12.9 |
| Lincoln County, OK | Republican | R+25.7 |
| Logan County, OK | Republican | R+33.9 |
| Love County, OK | Democratic | D+37.7 |
| Major County, OK | Republican | R+35.5 |
| Marshall County, OK | Democratic | D+3.0 |
| Mayes County, OK | Republican | R+10.0 |
| McClain County, OK | Democratic | D+13.5 |
| McCurtain County, OK | Democratic | D+13.0 |
| McIntosh County, OK | Democratic | D+5.4 |
| Murray County, OK | Democratic | D+11.8 |
| Muskogee County, OK | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Noble County, OK | Republican | R+23.0 |
| Nowata County, OK | Republican | R+22.1 |
| Okfuskee County, OK | Republican | R+3.0 |
| Oklahoma County, OK | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Okmulgee County, OK | Republican | R+8.3 |
| Osage County, OK | Republican | R+8.9 |
| Ottawa County, OK | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Pawnee County, OK | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Payne County, OK | Republican | R+16.1 |
| Pittsburg County, OK | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Pontotoc County, OK | Democratic | D+22.4 |
| Pottawatomie County, OK | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Pushmataha County, OK | Republican | R+14.3 |
| Roger Mills County, OK | Republican | R+10.3 |
| Rogers County, OK | Republican | R+7.0 |
| Seminole County, OK | Republican | R+27.2 |
| Sequoyah County, OK | Republican | R+11.9 |
| Stephens County, OK | Democratic | D+15.0 |
| Texas County, OK | Republican | R+11.0 |
| Tillman County, OK | Democratic | D+25.6 |
| Tulsa County, OK | Republican | R+17.3 |
| Wagoner County, OK | Republican | R+1.9 |
| Washington County, OK | Republican | R+18.3 |
| Washita County, OK | Democratic | D+1.2 |
| Woods County, OK | Republican | R+27.7 |
| Woodward County, OK | Republican | R+25.0 |
Oklahoma results by county
77 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | Warren G. Harding+622 | 2,18158.0% | 1,55941.5% | 210.6% | 3,761 |
| Alfalfa County | Warren G. Harding+1,655 | 3,00563.7% | 1,35028.6% | 3627.7% | 4,717 |
| Atoka County | James M. Cox+19 | 2,08143.2% | 2,10043.6% | 63713.2% | 4,818 |
| Beaver County | Warren G. Harding+897 | 1,97360.0% | 1,07632.7% | 2407.3% | 3,289 |
| Beckham County | James M. Cox+592 | 1,75537.0% | 2,34749.5% | 64313.6% | 4,745 |
| Blaine County | Warren G. Harding+1,490 | 2,78661.6% | 1,29628.7% | 4389.7% | 4,520 |
| Bryan County | James M. Cox+1,375 | 3,12738.8% | 4,50255.9% | 4245.3% | 8,053 |
| Caddo County | Warren G. Harding+1,229 | 4,82353.2% | 3,59439.6% | 6547.2% | 9,071 |
| Canadian County | Warren G. Harding+613 | 3,88152.1% | 3,26843.9% | 2954.0% | 7,444 |
| Carter County | James M. Cox+2,436 | 3,56135.1% | 5,99759.2% | 5755.7% | 10,133 |
| Cherokee County | Warren G. Harding+665 | 2,52456.5% | 1,85941.6% | 861.9% | 4,469 |
| Choctaw County | James M. Cox+437 | 2,09442.7% | 2,53151.6% | 2835.8% | 4,908 |
| Cimarron County | Warren G. Harding+165 | 63053.5% | 46539.5% | 837.0% | 1,178 |
| Cleveland County | James M. Cox+114 | 2,28345.8% | 2,39748.1% | 3056.1% | 4,985 |
| Coal County | James M. Cox+24 | 1,74443.6% | 1,76844.2% | 48512.1% | 3,997 |
| Comanche County | Warren G. Harding+295 | 3,33249.2% | 3,03744.8% | 4066.0% | 6,775 |
| Cotton County | James M. Cox+440 | 1,82042.8% | 2,26053.2% | 1724.0% | 4,252 |
| Craig County | Warren G. Harding+191 | 3,09450.9% | 2,90347.7% | 841.4% | 6,081 |
| Creek County | Warren G. Harding+2,540 | 7,94856.9% | 5,40838.7% | 6184.4% | 13,974 |
| Custer County | Warren G. Harding+953 | 3,22455.2% | 2,27138.9% | 3435.9% | 5,838 |
| Delaware County | Warren G. Harding+777 | 2,05959.2% | 1,28236.8% | 1394.0% | 3,480 |
| Dewey County | Warren G. Harding+743 | 1,73851.8% | 99529.6% | 62518.6% | 3,358 |
| Ellis County | Warren G. Harding+941 | 1,78659.3% | 84528.1% | 38112.6% | 3,012 |
| Garfield County | Warren G. Harding+2,940 | 6,61160.9% | 3,67133.8% | 5765.3% | 10,858 |
| Garvin County | James M. Cox+1,171 | 2,92240.1% | 4,09356.2% | 2743.8% | 7,289 |
| Grady County | James M. Cox+874 | 3,40341.7% | 4,27752.4% | 4785.9% | 8,158 |
| Grant County | Warren G. Harding+1,327 | 3,21060.6% | 1,88335.5% | 2063.9% | 5,299 |
| Greer County | James M. Cox+841 | 1,01332.8% | 1,85459.9% | 2267.3% | 3,093 |
| Harmon County | James M. Cox+480 | 64334.2% | 1,12359.7% | 1156.1% | 1,881 |
| Harper County | Warren G. Harding+651 | 1,40460.0% | 75332.2% | 1827.8% | 2,339 |
| Haskell County | Warren G. Harding+472 | 2,67352.7% | 2,20143.4% | 2014.0% | 5,075 |
| Hughes County | James M. Cox+438 | 3,04945.6% | 3,48752.2% | 1502.2% | 6,686 |
| Jackson County | James M. Cox+1,349 | 1,34530.2% | 2,69460.5% | 4179.4% | 4,456 |
| Jefferson County | James M. Cox+556 | 1,73339.4% | 2,28952.0% | 3818.7% | 4,403 |
| Johnston County | James M. Cox+167 | 1,95043.7% | 2,11747.5% | 3928.8% | 4,459 |
| Kay County | Warren G. Harding+1,413 | 5,95955.5% | 4,54642.3% | 2312.2% | 10,736 |
| Kingfisher County | Warren G. Harding+1,476 | 3,22061.8% | 1,74433.5% | 2494.8% | 5,213 |
| Kiowa County | Warren G. Harding+131 | 2,64947.2% | 2,51844.9% | 4437.9% | 5,610 |
| Latimer County | Warren G. Harding+210 | 1,41047.9% | 1,20040.8% | 33111.3% | 2,941 |
| Le Flore County | Warren G. Harding+1,170 | 4,93454.3% | 3,76441.4% | 3864.2% | 9,084 |
| Lincoln County | Warren G. Harding+2,281 | 5,26159.2% | 2,98033.6% | 6407.2% | 8,881 |
| Logan County | Warren G. Harding+2,409 | 4,61865.0% | 2,20931.1% | 2824.0% | 7,109 |
| Love County | James M. Cox+951 | 71128.2% | 1,66265.8% | 1526.0% | 2,525 |
| Major County | Warren G. Harding+1,137 | 1,92160.0% | 78424.5% | 49615.5% | 3,201 |
| Marshall County | James M. Cox+102 | 1,48744.5% | 1,58947.5% | 2698.0% | 3,345 |
| Mayes County | Warren G. Harding+460 | 2,44753.2% | 1,98743.2% | 1633.5% | 4,597 |
| McClain County | James M. Cox+582 | 1,73340.3% | 2,31553.9% | 2505.8% | 4,298 |
| McCurtain County | James M. Cox+637 | 1,96640.2% | 2,60353.3% | 3186.5% | 4,887 |
| McIntosh County | James M. Cox+284 | 2,35844.8% | 2,64250.2% | 2594.9% | 5,259 |
| Murray County | James M. Cox+382 | 1,36242.2% | 1,74454.0% | 1213.7% | 3,227 |
| Muskogee County | James M. Cox+1,191 | 5,18744.5% | 6,37854.7% | 990.8% | 11,664 |
| Noble County | Warren G. Harding+952 | 2,46759.7% | 1,51536.7% | 1513.7% | 4,133 |
| Nowata County | Warren G. Harding+982 | 2,67960.2% | 1,69738.1% | 751.7% | 4,451 |
| Okfuskee County | Warren G. Harding+110 | 1,76048.2% | 1,65045.2% | 2426.6% | 3,652 |
| Oklahoma County | James M. Cox+2,470 | 15,35044.7% | 17,82051.9% | 1,1893.5% | 34,359 |
| Okmulgee County | Warren G. Harding+872 | 5,36751.3% | 4,49543.0% | 5935.7% | 10,455 |
| Osage County | Warren G. Harding+766 | 4,56753.0% | 3,80144.1% | 2542.9% | 8,622 |
| Ottawa County | Warren G. Harding+1,296 | 5,27054.8% | 3,97441.3% | 3723.9% | 9,616 |
| Pawnee County | Warren G. Harding+1,021 | 2,97656.1% | 1,95536.9% | 3727.0% | 5,303 |
| Payne County | Warren G. Harding+1,345 | 4,58354.8% | 3,23838.7% | 5496.6% | 8,370 |
| Pittsburg County | Warren G. Harding+10 | 5,37147.2% | 5,36147.1% | 6555.8% | 11,387 |
| Pontotoc County | James M. Cox+1,430 | 2,37037.2% | 3,80059.6% | 2063.2% | 6,376 |
| Pottawatomie County | Warren G. Harding+45 | 5,35547.6% | 5,31047.2% | 5955.3% | 11,260 |
| Pushmataha County | Warren G. Harding+499 | 1,86453.3% | 1,36539.0% | 2677.6% | 3,496 |
| Roger Mills County | Warren G. Harding+262 | 1,19346.7% | 93136.5% | 42816.8% | 2,552 |
| Rogers County | Warren G. Harding+385 | 2,84451.5% | 2,45944.6% | 2163.9% | 5,519 |
| Seminole County | Warren G. Harding+1,513 | 3,38260.7% | 1,86933.6% | 3185.7% | 5,569 |
| Sequoyah County | Warren G. Harding+690 | 3,19555.0% | 2,50543.1% | 1131.9% | 5,813 |
| Stephens County | James M. Cox+781 | 2,03539.2% | 2,81654.2% | 3466.7% | 5,197 |
| Texas County | Warren G. Harding+364 | 1,76253.5% | 1,39842.4% | 1354.1% | 3,295 |
| Tillman County | James M. Cox+1,110 | 1,53935.5% | 2,64961.1% | 1503.5% | 4,338 |
| Tulsa County | Warren G. Harding+4,332 | 14,35757.4% | 10,02540.1% | 6172.5% | 24,999 |
| Wagoner County | Warren G. Harding+57 | 1,43248.3% | 1,37546.4% | 1585.3% | 2,965 |
| Washington County | Warren G. Harding+1,300 | 4,10557.8% | 2,80539.5% | 1892.7% | 7,099 |
| Washita County | James M. Cox+55 | 2,07045.8% | 2,12547.1% | 3207.1% | 4,515 |
| Woods County | Warren G. Harding+1,297 | 2,82760.3% | 1,53032.6% | 3307.0% | 4,687 |
| Woodward County | Warren G. Harding+1,055 | 2,49259.1% | 1,43734.1% | 2906.9% | 4,219 |
Nominees: James M. Cox (D) · Warren G. Harding (R)
Oklahoma's presidential margins
1908–2024, the 1920 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +4.7% |
| 1912 | +11.2% |
| 1916 | +17.4% |
| 1920 | −5.7% |
| 1924 | +5.7% |
| 1928 | −28.3% |
| 1932 | +46.6% |
| 1936 | +34.1% |
| 1940 | +15.2% |
| 1944 | +11.4% |
| 1948 | +25.5% |
| 1952 | −9.2% |
| 1956 | −10.3% |
| 1960 | −18.0% |
| 1964 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | −15.7% |
| 1972 | −49.7% |
| 1976 | −1.2% |
| 1980 | −25.5% |
| 1984 | −37.9% |
| 1988 | −16.6% |
| 1992 | −8.6% |
| 1996 | −7.8% |
| 2000 | −21.9% |
| 2004 | −31.1% |
| 2008 | −31.3% |
| 2012 | −33.5% |
| 2016 | −36.4% |
| 2020 | −33.1% |
| 2024 | −34.3% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1920 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.