1932 United States Senate election in Vermont

1932 United States Senate Election in Vermont

←  1926 November 8, 1932 (1932-11-08) 1934 (special)  →

Nominee Porter H. Dale Fred C. Martin Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 74,319 60,455 Percentage 55.14% 44.86%

County results Municipality results Dale:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%     80-90%     >90% Martin:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%     80-90%

U.S. senator before election Porter H. Dale Republican Elected U.S. Senator Porter H. Dale Republican

The 1932 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 8, 1932. Republican Porter H. Dale successfully ran for re-election to another term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic candidate Fred C. Martin. Dale died in October 1933, vacating the seat until a special election was held in January 1934.

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Porter H. Dale (inc.)	68,465	99.8%
	Republican	Others	158	0.2%
Total votes			68,623	100.0%

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Fred C. Martin	4,030	99.7%
	Democratic	Other	14	0.3%
Total votes			4,044	100.0%

General election

Results

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1932 ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Porter H. Dale (inc.)	74,319	55.14%	−15.62%
	Democratic	Fred C. Martin	60,455	44.86%	+18.34%
Total votes			134,774	100.00%

See also

• United States Senate elections, 1932 and 1933

References

1. "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
2. "General Election Results - U.S. Senator - 1914-2014" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2015.