1932 United States Senate election in Florida

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1932 United States Senate election in Florida
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  1926 November 8, 1932 1936 (special)  
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Nominee Duncan U. Fletcher
Party Democratic
Popular vote204,651
Percentage100.00%

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County results
Fletcher:     90–100%

U.S. senator before election

Duncan U. Fletcher
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Duncan U. Fletcher
Democratic

The 1932 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Duncan U. Fletcher won re-election to a fifth term.

Contents

Fletcher's victory in the June 7 primary was tantamount to election, as the Republican Party did not field a candidate for this election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic Party primary results [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Duncan U. Fletcher (incumbent) unopposed

General election

Results

United States Senate election in Florida, 1932 [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Duncan U. Fletcher 204,651 100.00%
Total votes204,651 100.00%
Democratic hold

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References

  1. Congressional Quarterly 2005, p. 1375.
  2. Tabulation of Official Vote, Florida Primary Elections, June 7, 1932 and June 28, 1932. p. 2.
  3. Congressional Quarterly 2005, p. 1328.
  4. "FL US Senate, 1932". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  5. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 8, 1932" (PDF). Clerk.house.gov. Retrieved August 4, 2019.

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