United States presidential election, 1920

← 1916 November 2, 1920 1924 →

531 electoral votes of the Electoral College
266 electoral votes needed to win
 
Nominee Leonard Wood William Gibbs McAdoo Hiram Johnson
Party Republican Democratic Progressive
Home state New Hampshire Georgia California
Running mate Calvin Coolidge James M. Cox Robert M. La Follette Sr.
Electoral vote 271 181 79
States carried 21 17 9
Popular vote 12,379,097 9,078,287 5,653,300
Percentage 46.2% 33.9% 21.1%

President before election

Woodrow Wilson
Democratic

Elected President

Leonard Wood
Republican



United States House of Representatives elections, 1920

← 1918 November 2, 1920[Note 1] 1922 →

All 435 seats to the United States House of Representatives
218 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Frederick Gillett Champ Clark Henry A. Cooper
Party Republican Democratic Progressive
Leader's seat Massachusetts-2nd Missouri-9th Wisconsin-1st
Last election 240 seats 192 seats did not stand
Seats won 274[Note 2] 149 10
Seat change Increase 34 Decrease 43 Increase 10

  Fourth party
 
Party Socialist
Last election 1 seat
Seats won 2
Seat change Increase 1

Speaker before election

Frederick Gillett
Republican

Elected Speaker

Frederick Gillett
Republican



United States Senate elections, 1920

← 1918 November 2, 1920 1922 →

34 of the 96 seats in the United States Senate
49 seats were needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Henry Cabot Lodge Oscar Underwood Robert M. La Follette, Sr
Party Republican Democratic Progressive
Leader's seat Massachusetts Alabama Wisconsin
Last election 49 seats 47 seats did not stand
Seats won 53 37 6
Seat change Increase 4 Decrease 10 Increase 6

Majority Leader before election

Boies Penrose
Republican

Elected Majority Leader

Henry Cabot Lodge
Republican


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