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The 1932 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Frank Gaines Harris defeated Republican nominee James J. Barrett with 62.13% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on August 2, 1932.^[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Frank Gaines Harris, former State Senator
Floyd Sperry
Alvin O'Connor
Fred M. Harris

Results

Democratic primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank Gaines Harris	280,771	47.83
	Democratic	Floyd Sperry	166,503	28.36
	Democratic	Alvin O'Connor	72,391	12.33
	Democratic	Fred M. Harris	67,373	11.48
Total votes			587,038	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

James J. Barrett
J. Grant Frye
David P. Janes
Keith McCanse
Louis E. Trieseler

Results

Republican primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James J. Barrett	89,196	26.81
	Republican	J. Grant Frye	70,404	21.16
	Republican	David P. Janes	63,937	19.22
	Republican	Keith McCanse	62,675	18.84
	Republican	Louis E. Trieseler	46,520	13.98
Total votes			332,732	100.00

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Frank Gaines Harris, Democratic
James J. Barrett, Republican

Other candidates

George C. Grant, Socialist
Monroe Jones, Communist
Theodore Baeff, Socialist Labor

Results

1932 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank Gaines Harris	1,000,891	62.13%
	Republican	James J. Barrett	597,413	37.08%
	Socialist	George C. Grant	11,797	0.73%
	Communist	Monroe Jones	529	0.03%
	Socialist Labor	Theodore Baeff	421	0.03%
Majority			403,478
Turnout
	Democratic gain from Republican		Swing

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Missouri Roster". Secretary of State of Missouri. 1932. Retrieved July 7, 2021.

[Missouri-1] "Missouri Roster". Secretary of State of Missouri. 1932. Retrieved July 7, 2021.

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