1932 United States presidential election in Montana

1932 United States presidential election in Montana

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Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Herbert Hoover
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York Iowa
Running mate John Nance Garner Charles Curtis
Electoral vote 4 0
Popular vote 127,286 78,078
Percentage 58.80% 36.07%

County Results

President before election

Herbert Hoover
Republican

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

The 1932 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Montana overwhelmingly voted for the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, over the Republican nominee, President Herbert Hoover. Roosevelt won Montana by a landslide margin of 22.73%.

Results

1932 United States presidential election in Montana[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt 127,286 58.80% 4
Republican Herbert Hoover (incumbent) 78,078 36.07% 0
Socialist Norman Thomas 7,891 3.65% 0
Communist William Foster 1,775 0.82% 0
Liberty/Independent William Hope Harvey 1,449 0.67% 0
Totals 216,479 100.00% 4

Results by county

County Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Democratic
Herbert Clark Hoover
Republican
Norman Mattoon Thomas[2]
Socialist
William Z. Foster
Communist
William Hope Harvey[2]
Liberty
Margin Total votes cast[a][3]
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Beaverhead 1,834 55.73% 1,418 43.09% 32 0.97% 1 0.03% 6 0.18% 416 12.64% 3,291
Big Horn 1,637 62.29% 957 36.42% 27 1.03% 1 0.04% 6 0.23% 680 25.88% 2,628
Blaine 1,977 62.56% 1,063 33.64% 108 3.42% 6 0.19% 6 0.19% 914 28.92% 3,160
Broadwater 988 65.04% 512 33.71% 11 0.72% 6 0.39% 2 0.13% 476 31.34% 1,519
Carbon 2,872 56.58% 1,942 38.26% 146 2.88% 110 2.17% 6 0.12% 930 18.32% 5,076
Carter 915 60.56% 565 37.39% 29 1.92% 0 0.00% 2 0.13% 350 23.16% 1,511
Cascade 10,047 59.72% 5,800 34.48% 589 3.50% 300 1.78% 87 0.52% 4,247 25.25% 16,823
Chouteau 2,093 60.20% 1,232 35.43% 130 3.74% 7 0.20% 15 0.43% 861 24.76% 3,477
Custer 2,729 60.27% 1,675 36.99% 100 2.21% 5 0.11% 19 0.42% 1,054 23.28% 4,528
Daniels 1,172 62.14% 482 25.56% 56 2.97% 44 2.33% 132 7.00% 690 36.59% 1,886
Dawson 1,929 55.80% 1,470 42.52% 44 1.27% 0 0.00% 14 0.40% 459 13.28% 3,457
Deer Lodge 3,893 62.75% 2,198 35.43% 103 1.66% 7 0.11% 3 0.05% 1,695 27.32% 6,204
Fallon 973 56.11% 690 39.79% 69 3.98% 0 0.00% 2 0.12% 283 16.32% 1,734
Fergus 4,470 62.64% 2,400 33.63% 238 3.34% 11 0.15% 17 0.24% 2,070 29.01% 7,136
Flathead 4,026 52.40% 2,978 38.76% 655 8.53% 9 0.12% 15 0.20% 1,048 13.64% 7,683
Gallatin 4,359 61.44% 2,553 35.98% 146 2.06% 6 0.08% 31 0.44% 1,806 25.45% 7,095
Garfield 1,044 58.49% 678 37.98% 36 2.02% 0 0.00% 27 1.51% 366 20.50% 1,785
Glacier 1,717 70.40% 702 28.78% 18 0.74% 1 0.04% 1 0.04% 1,015 41.62% 2,439
Golden Valley 469 51.43% 423 46.38% 16 1.75% 1 0.11% 3 0.33% 46 5.04% 912
Granite 855 59.42% 536 37.25% 45 3.13% 2 0.14% 1 0.07% 319 22.17% 1,439
Hill 3,257 64.44% 1,589 31.44% 194 3.84% 2 0.04% 12 0.24% 1,668 33.00% 5,054
Jefferson 1,246 58.94% 784 37.09% 73 3.45% 7 0.33% 4 0.19% 462 21.85% 2,114
Judith Basin 1,280 60.07% 720 33.79% 54 2.53% 65 3.05% 12 0.56% 560 26.28% 2,131
Lake 2,514 61.59% 1,361 33.34% 189 4.63% 4 0.10% 14 0.34% 1,153 28.25% 4,082
Lewis and Clark 4,714 54.84% 3,671 42.71% 186 2.16% 17 0.20% 8 0.09% 1,043 12.13% 8,596
Liberty 731 72.38% 252 24.95% 20 1.98% 1 0.10% 6 0.59% 479 47.43% 1,010
Lincoln 1,867 64.25% 833 28.66% 195 6.71% 2 0.07% 9 0.31% 1,034 35.58% 2,906
Madison 1,764 59.27% 1,097 36.86% 102 3.43% 6 0.20% 7 0.24% 667 22.41% 2,976
McCone 1,020 58.93% 456 26.34% 232 13.40% 8 0.46% 15 0.87% 564 32.58% 1,731
Meagher 621 56.35% 462 41.92% 19 1.72% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 159 14.43% 1,102
Mineral 578 60.52% 260 27.23% 117 12.25% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 318 33.30% 955
Missoula 5,242 54.51% 3,819 39.72% 536 5.57% 10 0.10% 9 0.09% 1,423 14.80% 9,616
Musselshell 1,584 55.77% 1,021 35.95% 169 5.95% 65 2.29% 1 0.04% 563 19.82% 2,840
Park 2,533 54.96% 1,895 41.12% 163 3.54% 3 0.07% 15 0.33% 638 13.84% 4,609
Petroleum 544 58.87% 351 37.99% 28 3.03% 1 0.11% 0 0.00% 193 20.89% 924
Phillips 2,054 61.79% 1,127 33.90% 125 3.76% 7 0.21% 11 0.33% 927 27.89% 3,324
Pondera 1,805 62.78% 930 32.35% 111 3.86% 7 0.24% 22 0.77% 875 30.43% 2,875
Powder River 875 60.34% 515 35.52% 40 2.76% 3 0.21% 17 1.17% 360 24.83% 1,450
Powell 1,869 62.40% 1,031 34.42% 82 2.74% 9 0.30% 4 0.13% 838 27.98% 2,995
Prairie 732 52.78% 634 45.71% 18 1.30% 0 0.00% 3 0.22% 98 7.07% 1,387
Ravalli 2,292 53.17% 1,714 39.76% 229 5.31% 5 0.12% 71 1.65% 578 13.41% 4,311
Richland 1,768 56.74% 1,216 39.02% 126 4.04% 2 0.06% 4 0.13% 552 17.72% 3,116
Roosevelt 2,263 64.66% 965 27.57% 72 2.06% 53 1.51% 147 4.20% 1,298 37.09% 3,500
Rosebud 1,646 58.70% 1,027 36.63% 93 3.32% 4 0.14% 34 1.21% 619 22.08% 2,804
Sanders 1,577 60.63% 760 29.22% 250 9.61% 9 0.35% 5 0.19% 817 31.41% 2,601
Sheridan 1,450 44.67% 739 22.77% 109 3.36% 576 17.74% 372 11.46% 711 21.90% 3,246
Silver Bow 13,626 62.41% 6,792 31.11% 1,107 5.07% 282 1.29% 27 0.12% 6,834 31.30% 21,834
Stillwater 1,281 52.22% 1,085 44.23% 62 2.53% 20 0.82% 5 0.20% 196 7.99% 2,453
Sweet Grass 761 47.74% 784 49.18% 40 2.51% 0 0.00% 9 0.56% -23 -1.44% 1,594
Teton 1,496 61.61% 875 36.04% 47 1.94% 4 0.16% 6 0.25% 621 25.58% 2,428
Toole 1,917 66.70% 862 29.99% 77 2.68% 5 0.17% 13 0.45% 1,055 36.71% 2,874
Treasure 310 52.01% 276 46.31% 5 0.84% 3 0.50% 2 0.34% 34 5.70% 596
Valley 2,499 61.07% 1,242 30.35% 128 3.13% 33 0.81% 190 4.64% 1,257 30.72% 4,092
Wheatland 996 54.22% 828 45.07% 9 0.49% 0 0.00% 4 0.22% 168 9.15% 1,837
Wibaux 798 63.69% 445 35.51% 9 0.72% 0 0.00% 1 0.08% 353 28.17% 1,253
Yellowstone 5,777 50.31% 5,386 46.90% 288 2.51% 25 0.22% 7 0.06% 391 3.41% 11,483
Totals 127,286 58.80% 78,078 36.07% 7,902 3.65% 1,755 0.81% 1,461 0.67% 49,208 22.73% 216,482

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

See also

Notes

  1. ^ There are some internal differences between these sources used to compile this table, so the figures given may not be perfectly exact.

References

  1. ^ Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas; 1932 Presidential General Election Results – Montana
  2. ^ a b Géoelections; 1932 Presidential Election Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15 on request)
  3. ^ Robinson, Edgar Eugene; The Presidential Vote 1896-1932, pp. 270 ISBN 9780804716963