1932 United States presidential election in Colorado

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1932 United States presidential election in Colorado
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  1928 November 8, 1932 [1] 1936  

All 6 Colorado votes to the Electoral College
  FDR in 1933 (3x4).jpg President Hoover portrait (cropped).jpg
Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Herbert Hoover
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York California
Running mate John Nance Garner Charles Curtis
Electoral vote60
Popular vote250,877189,617
Percentage54.81%41.43%

Colorado Presidential Election Results 1932.svg
County Results

President before election

Herbert Hoover
Republican

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

The 1932 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose six [2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Colorado was won by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt (DNew York), running with Speaker John Nance Garner, with 54.81 percent of the popular vote, against incumbent President Herbert Hoover (RCalifornia), running with Vice President Charles Curtis, with 41.43% of the popular vote. [3] [4] As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last occasion when Elbert County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate. [5] Colorado voted 4.4% to the right of the nation in this election. This marks the last presidential election until 1992 in which an incumbent Republican would lose Colorado in a re-election bid, along with a non-incumbent Democrat subsequently winning the state.

Results

1932 United States presidential election in Colorado
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt 250,877 54.81%
Republican Herbert Hoover (inc.)189,61741.43%
Socialist Norman Thomas 13,5912.97%
Prohibition William David Upshaw 1,9280.42%
Communist William Z. Foster 7870.17%
Farmer-Labor Jacob Coxey 4690.10%
Socialist Labor Verne L. Reynolds 4270.09%
Total votes457,696 100%

Results by county

County Franklin Delano Roosevelt [6]
Democratic
Herbert Clark Hoover [6]
Republican
Norman Mattoon Thomas [6]
Socialist
William David Upshaw [6]
Prohibition
Various candidates [6]
Other parties
Margin
 %# %# %# %# %# %#
San Juan 76.30%54422.44%1601.26%90.00%00.00%053.86%384
Pitkin 71.84%72723.62%2393.95%400.20%20.40%448.22%488
Las Animas 69.61%8,96428.35%3,6511.52%1960.21%270.30%3941.26%5,313
Dolores 67.15%46426.48%1833.04%210.72%52.60%1840.67%281
Conejos 68.58%2,64130.90%1,1900.34%130.10%40.08%337.68%1,451
San Miguel 66.93%86229.74%3832.25%290.31%40.78%1037.19%479
Chaffee 65.96%2,39329.24%1,0614.13%1500.47%170.19%736.71%1,332
Costilla 66.59%1,47531.92%7070.90%200.14%30.45%1034.67%768
Archuleta 65.82%92832.77%4620.71%100.14%20.57%833.05%466
Gilpin 64.55%53932.46%2712.51%210.24%20.24%232.10%268
Montezuma 63.85%1,77931.84%8873.23%900.54%150.54%1532.02%892
Teller 61.63%1,53430.21%7527.83%1950.20%50.12%331.42%782
Eagle 64.01%1,34833.81%7121.80%380.14%30.24%530.20%636
Gunnison 63.81%1,80734.78%9850.32%90.11%30.99%2829.03%822
Park 60.92%1,05733.26%5774.84%840.29%50.69%1227.67%480
Lake 62.54%1,43634.89%8011.96%450.09%20.52%1227.66%635
Summit 61.65%39734.78%2242.64%170.16%10.78%526.86%173
Ouray 61.28%70634.55%3983.13%360.26%30.78%926.74%308
Custer 60.80%72934.45%4133.42%410.83%100.50%626.36%316
Mineral 55.41%21029.55%11214.51%550.26%10.26%125.86%98
Washington 60.77%2,37835.39%1,3852.25%881.00%390.59%2325.38%993
Garfield 61.25%2,94636.05%1,7342.12%1020.12%60.46%2225.20%1,212
Huerfano 61.67%4,15936.92%2,4900.80%540.15%100.46%3124.75%1,669
Routt 59.95%2,64335.56%1,5683.63%1600.45%200.41%1824.38%1,075
Alamosa 60.58%2,14136.96%1,3062.12%750.25%90.08%323.63%835
Rio Grande 59.63%2,53936.57%1,5572.68%1140.85%360.28%1223.06%982
Adams 59.41%4,55436.69%2,8123.39%2600.20%150.31%2422.73%1,742
Baca 56.67%2,24734.02%1,3497.14%2831.64%650.53%2122.65%898
Clear Creek 60.04%93938.17%5971.66%260.06%10.06%121.87%342
Crowley 59.80%1,26638.31%8110.94%200.66%140.28%621.49%455
Phillips 56.06%1,45334.84%9038.26%2140.54%140.31%821.22%550
Moffat 57.67%1,38836.56%8804.86%1170.71%170.21%521.11%508
Saguache 58.06%1,42737.88%9312.56%630.77%190.73%1820.18%496
Mesa 56.59%6,68237.16%4,3885.15%6080.65%770.44%5219.43%2,294
Yuma 56.48%3,22037.34%2,1294.56%2601.25%710.37%2119.14%1,091
La Plata 57.21%3,15638.50%2,1243.46%1910.40%220.44%2418.71%1,032
Pueblo 58.15%15,32539.52%10,4141.55%4090.32%850.46%12118.63%4,911
Bent 58.10%1,94839.58%1,3270.95%320.84%280.54%1818.52%621
Hinsdale 56.10%13838.21%945.28%130.41%10.00%017.89%44
Sedgwick 56.97%1,28839.10%8842.65%600.97%220.31%717.87%404
Delta 54.80%3,46737.00%2,3417.06%4470.90%570.24%1517.80%1,126
Kiowa 56.55%1,11339.08%7691.88%372.29%450.20%417.48%344
Cheyenne 55.04%1,04239.41%7462.43%462.59%490.53%1015.64%296
Lincoln 55.97%1,97941.09%1,4531.78%630.88%310.28%1014.88%526
Arapahoe 54.46%5,79640.28%4,2874.44%4720.38%400.44%4714.18%1,509
Fremont 53.49%4,29541.03%3,2944.41%3540.59%470.49%3912.47%1,001
Grand 55.27%77142.87%5981.79%250.07%10.00%012.40%173
Otero 54.99%5,10742.79%3,9741.31%1220.69%640.22%2012.20%1,133
Elbert 53.64%1,64941.54%1,2773.42%1050.98%300.42%1312.10%372
Douglas 54.52%1,06142.96%8361.95%380.26%50.31%611.56%225
Montrose 51.79%2,51641.00%1,9926.15%2990.84%410.21%1010.79%524
Kit Carson 53.07%2,28942.55%1,8352.64%1141.32%570.42%1810.53%454
Denver 53.36%72,86843.48%59,3722.62%3,5750.12%1700.42%5739.88%13,496
Rio Blanco 53.46%82644.47%6871.62%250.19%30.26%49.00%139
Prowers 52.74%3,02044.85%2,5681.03%590.82%470.56%327.89%452
Logan 52.41%3,64145.44%3,1571.25%870.65%450.24%176.97%484
Boulder 50.35%8,41244.81%7,4874.31%7200.40%660.13%225.54%925
Jefferson 49.99%6,02345.83%5,5223.59%4320.30%360.29%354.16%501
Jackson 50.49%41547.45%3901.22%100.49%40.36%33.04%25
Weld 48.73%11,18246.87%10,7543.50%8030.61%1400.29%661.87%428
El Paso 46.62%11,35349.35%12,0173.21%7820.56%1360.25%62-2.73%-664
Morgan 47.02%3,18149.82%3,3702.35%1590.62%420.19%13-2.79%-189
Larimer 46.00%6,49449.87%7,0403.29%4650.63%890.21%30-3.87%-546

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