1928 United States presidential election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1928_United_States_presidential_election
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 6, 1928
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1928 United States presidential election
gptkbp:incumbent gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:losingParty gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:Al_Smith
gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:mapType Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Hoover/Curtis, blue denotes those won by Smith/Robinson.
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:1932_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:notableFor Religious and anti-Catholic sentiment was significant
Occurred during the Roaring Twenties
Prohibition was a major issue
First major party Catholic presidential nominee (Al Smith)
gptkbp:presidentAfterElection gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:1924_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:runnerUp 87
15,015,464
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Charles_Curtis
gptkb:Joseph_T._Robinson
gptkbp:voterTurnout 56.9%
gptkbp:votesForWinner 444
21,427,123
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Al_Smith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3