1932 United States Presidential Election In Ohio
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The 1932 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 8, 1932 as part of the
1932 United States presidential election The 1932 United States presidential election was the 37th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1932. The election took place against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Incumbent Republican President Herbert Hoover w ...
. State voters chose 26 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for
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Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
was narrowly won by the
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candidate,
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, with 49.88% of the popular vote. The Republican Party candidate, President
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, garnered 47.03% of the popular vote. , this is the only election since the Civil War in which
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has voted for a Democratic presidential candidate,Menendez, Albert J.; ''The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004'', pp. 275-279 and the last when Union County has done so.Sullivan, Robert David
‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’
''America Magazine'' in ''The National Catholic Review''; June 29, 2016
Ohio voted almost 15% more Republican than the nation amidst the Democratic landslide, a lean which it has not exceeded since.


Results


Results by county


See also

* United States presidential elections in Ohio


Notes


References

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Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
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1932 Ohio elections