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1932 United States presidential election in Iowa Iowa Flag of Iowa (xrmap collection).svg presidential no 1928 United States presidential election in Iowa 1928 1936 United States presidential election in Iowa 1936 All 11 Iowa votes to the Electoral College November 8, 1932https://www.britannica.com/event/United-States-presidential-election-of-1932 United States Presidential election of 1932 - Encyclopædia Britannica January 18, 2019 x200px FDR in 1933 (3x4).jpg Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) New York John Nance Garner 11 598,019 57.69% President Hoover portrait (cropped).jpg Herbert Hoover Republican Party (United States) California Charles Curtis 0 414,433 39.98% 280px 1932 United States presidential election in Iowa results map by county.svg County results
Roosevelt
#b9d7ff 40–50%
#86b6f2 50–60%
#4389e3 60–70%
#1666cb 70–80%
Hoover
#f2b3be 40–50%
#e27f90 50–60% President Herbert Hoover Republican Party (United States) Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States)
The 1932 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Iowa voters chose 11https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/votes/1929_1941.html#1932 1932 Election for the Thirty-seventh Term (1933-37) January 18, 2019 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Iowa was won by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Speaker John Nance Garner, with 57.69% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Herbert Hoover (R–California) who was born in Iowa, running with Vice President Charles Curtis, with 39.98% of the popular vote.http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?f=0&fips=19&year=1932 1932 Presidential General Election Results - Iowa January 18, 2019http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1932 The American Presidency Project - Election of 1932 January 18, 2019 This is the only occasion since the Civil War when Cass County and Page County have voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.Menendez, Albert J.; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004, pp. 191-199 0786422173Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016
As a result of his win, Roosevelt became the first Democratic presidential candidate since Woodrow Wilson in 1912 to win Iowa and the first since Franklin Pierce in 1852 to win the state with a majority of the popular vote (Wilson had won only a plurality in the state).
Results
1932 United States presidential election in Iowa
Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) 598,019 57.69%
Herbert Hoover (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 414,433 39.98%
Norman Thomas Socialist Party of America 20,467 1.97%
William Upshaw Prohibition Party 2,111 0.20%
Jacob Coxey Farmer-Labor Party 1,094 0.11%
William Z. Foster Communist Party USA 559 0.05%
4 0.00%
1,036,687 100%
Results by county
CountyScammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 152-153 0405077114 Franklin Delano RooseveltDemocratic Herbert Clark HooverRepublican Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % Adair 2,607 52.68% 2,305 46.58% 37 0.75% 302 6.10% 4,949 Adams 2,097 53.24% 1,795 45.57% 47 1.19% 302 7.67% 3,939 Allamakee 4,783 60.95% 3,009 38.34% 56 0.71% 1,774 22.60% 7,848 Appanoose 5,519 55.10% 4,229 42.22% 269 2.69% 1,290 12.88% 10,017 Audubon 2,986 64.45% 1,604 34.62% 43 0.93% 1,382 29.83% 4,633 Benton 6,070 61.82% 3,424 34.87% 325 3.31% 2,646 26.95% 9,819 Black Hawk 14,660 49.25% 14,746 49.54% 359 1.21% -86 -0.29% 29,765 Boone 5,293 54.44% 3,694 38.00% 735 7.56% 1,599 16.45% 9,722 Bremer 5,411 67.69% 2,520 31.52% 63 0.79% 2,891 36.16% 7,994 Buchanan 5,004 52.67% 4,401 46.33% 95 1.00% 603 6.35% 9,500 Buena Vista 4,835 58.89% 3,162 38.51% 213 2.59% 1,673 20.38% 8,210 Butler 4,028 56.60% 3,012 42.33% 76 1.07% 1,016 14.28% 7,116 Calhoun 4,368 62.61% 2,404 34.46% 205 2.94% 1,964 28.15% 6,977 Carroll 7,174 75.52% 2,265 23.84% 60 0.63% 4,909 51.68% 9,499 Cass 4,339 50.19% 4,215 48.76% 91 1.05% 124 1.43% 8,645 Cedar 4,718 58.48% 3,277 40.62% 73 0.90% 1,441 17.86% 8,068 Cerro Gordo 8,752 53.96% 7,317 45.12% 149 0.92% 1,435 8.85% 16,218 Cherokee 4,701 63.68% 2,570 34.81% 111 1.50% 2,131 28.87% 7,382 Chickasaw 5,047 65.75% 2,585 33.68% 44 0.57% 2,462 32.07% 7,676 Clarke 2,342 58.11% 1,608 39.90% 80 1.99% 734 18.21% 4,030 Clay 3,944 58.27% 2,599 38.40% 226 3.34% 1,345 19.87% 6,769 Clayton 7,347 65.99% 3,725 33.46% 62 0.56% 3,622 32.53% 11,134 Clinton 12,587 57.53% 9,085 41.52% 208 0.95% 3,502 16.01% 21,880 Crawford 6,084 68.04% 2,334 26.10% 524 5.86% 3,750 41.94% 8,942 Dallas 4,887 50.85% 4,516 46.99% 208 2.16% 371 3.86% 9,611 Davis 3,351 64.50% 1,757 33.82% 87 1.67% 1,594 30.68% 5,195 Decatur 3,591 61.60% 2,148 36.84% 91 1.56% 1,443 24.75% 5,830 Delaware 4,559 52.08% 4,088 46.70% 107 1.22% 471 5.38% 8,754 Des Moines 9,395 59.94% 5,590 35.66% 690 4.40% 3,805 24.27% 15,675 Dickinson 2,500 53.12% 2,074 44.07% 132 2.80% 426 9.05% 4,706 Dubuque 19,210 71.15% 6,747 24.99% 1,042 3.86% 12,463 46.16% 26,999 Emmet 2,486 52.79% 2,129 45.21% 94 2.00% 357 7.58% 4,709 Fayette 7,690 59.05% 5,166 39.67% 166 1.27% 2,524 19.38% 13,022 Floyd 4,563 51.96% 4,083 46.50% 135 1.54% 480 5.47% 8,781 Franklin 3,782 61.90% 2,013 32.95% 315 5.16% 1,769 28.95% 6,110 Fremont 4,585 65.60% 2,339 33.47% 65 0.93% 2,246 32.14% 6,989 Greene 2,747 52.05% 2,360 44.71% 171 3.24% 387 7.33% 5,278 Grundy 3,661 59.68% 2,419 39.44% 54 0.88% 1,242 20.25% 6,134 Guthrie 3,099 53.32% 2,637 45.37% 76 1.31% 462 7.95% 5,812 Hamilton 5,191 68.09% 2,330 30.56% 103 1.35% 2,861 37.53% 7,624 Hancock 3,822 61.11% 2,355 37.66% 77 1.23% 1,467 23.46% 6,254 Hardin 5,022 54.32% 3,523 38.10% 701 7.58% 1,499 16.21% 9,246 Harrison 7,427 67.47% 3,513 31.91% 68 0.62% 3,914 35.56% 11,008 Henry 4,518 55.96% 3,398 42.09% 158 1.96% 1,120 13.87% 8,074 Howard 4,176 62.72% 2,426 36.44% 56 0.84% 1,750 26.28% 6,658 Humboldt 2,804 57.35% 2,028 41.48% 57 1.17% 776 15.87% 4,889 Ida 3,661 70.58% 1,452 27.99% 74 1.43% 2,209 42.59% 5,187 Iowa 4,376 58.35% 2,628 35.04% 495 6.60% 1,748 23.31% 7,499 Jackson 5,094 59.94% 2,892 34.03% 513 6.04% 2,202 25.91% 8,499 Jasper 6,781 54.68% 5,399 43.54% 221 1.78% 1,382 11.14% 12,401 Jefferson 4,056 57.05% 2,955 41.56% 99 1.39% 1,101 15.49% 7,110 Johnson 8,764 60.51% 5,484 37.87% 235 1.62% 3,280 22.65% 14,483 Jones 4,952 58.25% 3,500 41.17% 49 0.58% 1,452 17.08% 8,501 Keokuk 5,839 62.32% 3,442 36.74% 88 0.94% 2,397 25.58% 9,369 Kossuth 6,925 68.24% 3,075 30.30% 148 1.46% 3,850 37.94% 10,148 Lee 10,624 59.35% 7,084 39.57% 194 1.08% 3,540 19.77% 17,902 Linn 17,693 47.93% 18,733 50.75% 489 1.32% -1,040 -2.82% 36,915 Louisa 2,856 57.25% 2,045 40.99% 88 1.76% 811 16.26% 4,989 Lucas 3,434 57.46% 2,381 39.84% 161 2.69% 1,053 17.62% 5,976 Lyon 3,543 66.89% 1,684 31.79% 70 1.32% 1,859 35.10% 5,297 Madison 2,923 51.69% 2,663 47.09% 69 1.22% 260 4.60% 5,655 Mahaska 5,586 52.14% 4,655 43.45% 472 4.41% 931 8.69% 10,713 Marion 7,067 64.05% 3,695 33.49% 272 2.47% 3,372 30.56% 11,034 Marshall 6,385 47.36% 6,604 48.98% 494 3.66% -219 -1.62% 13,483 Mills 3,861 60.75% 2,420 38.07% 75 1.18% 1,441 22.67% 6,356 Mitchell 3,940 60.16% 2,527 38.59% 82 1.25% 1,413 21.58% 6,549 Monona 5,537 70.88% 2,181 27.92% 94 1.20% 3,356 42.96% 7,812 Monroe 3,716 57.83% 2,458 38.25% 252 3.92% 1,258 19.58% 6,426 Montgomery 3,760 50.80% 3,507 47.39% 134 1.81% 253 3.42% 7,401 Muscatine 6,423 49.73% 6,160 47.69% 334 2.59% 263 2.04% 12,917 O'Brien 4,503 57.38% 3,213 40.94% 132 1.68% 1,290 16.44% 7,848 Osceola 2,590 67.64% 1,190 31.08% 49 1.28% 1,400 36.56% 3,829 Page 4,863 51.15% 4,512 47.46% 132 1.39% 351 3.69% 9,507 Palo Alto 4,094 62.33% 2,378 36.21% 96 1.46% 1,716 26.13% 6,568 Plymouth 7,565 71.62% 2,888 27.34% 110 1.04% 4,677 44.28% 10,563 Pocahontas 4,245 67.16% 1,800 28.48% 276 4.37% 2,445 38.68% 6,321 Polk 31,517 45.89% 34,023 49.54% 3,132 4.56% -2,506 -3.65% 68,672 Pottawattamie 16,674 62.65% 9,565 35.94% 377 1.42% 7,109 26.71% 26,616 Poweshiek 4,649 55.64% 3,490 41.77% 216 2.59% 1,159 13.87% 8,355 Ringgold 2,480 53.64% 2,082 45.04% 61 1.32% 398 8.61% 4,623 Sac 4,165 56.52% 3,131 42.49% 73 0.99% 1,034 14.03% 7,369 Scott 16,887 52.03% 14,218 43.81% 1,350 4.16% 2,669 8.22% 32,455 Shelby 4,940 65.52% 2,478 32.86% 122 1.62% 2,462 32.65% 7,540 Sioux 6,170 60.48% 3,943 38.65% 89 0.87% 2,227 21.83% 10,202 Story 5,638 43.40% 6,735 51.84% 619 4.76% -1,097 -8.44% 12,992 Tama 6,704 61.39% 4,051 37.10% 165 1.51% 2,653 24.29% 10,920 Taylor 3,159 53.33% 2,670 45.07% 95 1.60% 489 8.25% 5,924 Union 3,967 56.01% 3,043 42.96% 73 1.03% 924 13.05% 7,083 Van Buren 3,135 56.17% 2,375 42.56% 71 1.27% 760 13.62% 5,581 Wapello 9,504 55.66% 7,256 42.49% 316 1.85% 2,248 13.16% 17,076 Warren 3,542 47.81% 3,725 50.28% 141 1.90% -183 -2.47% 7,408 Washington 4,554 52.98% 3,889 45.25% 152 1.77% 665 7.74% 8,595 Wayne 3,896 61.57% 2,311 36.52% 121 1.91% 1,585 25.05% 6,328 Webster 8,957 59.25% 5,243 34.68% 917 6.07% 3,714 24.57% 15,117 Winnebago 3,281 59.67% 2,012 36.59% 206 3.75% 1,269 23.08% 5,499 Winneshiek 6,823 66.03% 3,348 32.40% 162 1.57% 3,475 33.63% 10,333 Woodbury 26,397 66.12% 12,764 31.97% 761 1.91% 13,633 34.15% 39,922 Worth 2,640 60.07% 1,690 38.45% 65 1.48% 950 21.62% 4,395 Wright 4,922 59.06% 3,262 39.14% 150 1.80% 1,660 19.92% 8,334Totals598,01957.69%414,43339.98%24,2352.34%183,58617.71%1,036,687
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
14em
Adair
Adams
Cass
Delaware
Floyd
Guthrie
Henry
Jefferson
Madison
Montgomery
Page
Ringgold
Taylor
Union
Van Buren
Washington
Allamakee
Bremer
Buchanan
Butler
Cedar
Cherokee
Chickasaw
Clarke
Clayton
Clinton
Dickinson
Des Moines
Dubuque
Fayette
Franklin
Greene
Grundy
Hancock
Hardin
Harrison
Howard
Ida
Iowa
Jackson
Jones
Keokuk
Lee
Linn
Louisa
Lucas
Lyon
Mahaska
Mills
Mitchell
Muscatine
O'Brien
Osceola
Palo Alto
Pottawattamie
Sac
Sioux
Tama
Story
Wayne
Winnebago
Winneshiek
Clay
Dallas
Emmet
Fremont
Appanoose
Benton
Black Hawk
Boone
Buena Vista
Calhoun
Cerro Gordo
Davis
Decatur
Hamilton
Howard
Humboldt
Jasper
Johnson
Kossuth
Marion
Monona
Monroe
Pocahontas
Polk
Poweshiek
Scott
Wapello
Webster
Woodbury
Worth
Wright
See also
United States presidential elections in Iowa
References
Iowa
1932
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