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United States presidential election of 1932
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The election results of 1932 Hoover, Herbert Franklin D. Roosevelt smiling and leaning on a surface, holding a cigarette in a holder, wearing a suit and glasses, photographed in 1937. New Deal pin Map of the United States showing the 1932 presidential election results by state. States won by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) are shaded blue, covering nearly the entire country, while states won by Herbert Hoover (Republican) are shaded red in the Northeast. Electoral vote counts are labeled within each state. Roosevelt received 472 electoral votes, Hoover 59.
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United States presidential election of 1932: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Nov 01, 2025
Add new Web site: Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College - 1932: FDR�s First Presidential Campaign. Feb 04, 2025
Added cross-reference to Elections that Changed History. Nov 01, 2024
Added interactive map of the 1932 election. Jun 05, 2024
Link added. Apr 19, 2023
Add new Web site: History Central - Presidential Elections 1932. Sep 19, 2013
Add new Web site: United States History - Election of 1932. Sep 19, 2013
Add new Web site: Maps of World - U.S. Presidential Election 1932. Sep 19, 2013
New article added. Feb 07, 2011
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