1932 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1932 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democrat George White defeated Republican nominee David Sinton Ingalls with 52.82% of the vote.

1932 Ohio gubernatorial election

← 1930 November 8, 1932 1934 →

Nominee George White David Sinton Ingalls Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 1,356,518 1,151,933 Percentage 52.82% 44.85%

County results White:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Ingalls:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

Governor before election George White Democratic Elected Governor George White Democratic

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• George White, Democratic
• David Sinton Ingalls, Republican

Other candidates

• Joseph Sharts, Socialist
• Aaron S. Watkins, Prohibition
• John Marshall, Communist
• William Woodhouse, Socialist Labor

Results

1932 Ohio gubernatorial election^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	George White (incumbent)	1,356,518	52.82%
	Republican	David Sinton Ingalls	1,151,933	44.85%
	Socialist	Joseph Sharts	32,288	1.26%
	Prohibition	Aaron S. Watkins	19,575	0.76%
	Communist	John Marshall	6,349	0.25%
	Socialist Labor	William Woodhouse	1,784	0.07%
Majority			204,585
Turnout
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved May 10, 2020.