1932 United States Senate election in New York
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The United States Senate election of 1932 in New York was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic Senator Robert F. Wagner was re-elected to a second term over Republican George Z. Medalie.
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![]() County Results Wagner: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Medalie: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- D. Leigh Colvin, perennial candidate (Law Preservation)
- Jeremiah D. Crowley, nominee for Vice President in 1928 (Socialist Labor)
- George Z. Medalie, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York (Republican)
- Charles Solomon, former State Assemblyman (Socialist)
- Robert F. Wagner, incumbent Senator (Democratic)
- William Weinstone, labor leader (Communist)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Robert F. Wagner (incumbent) | 2,532,905 | 55.77% | |
Republican | George Z. Medalie | 1,751,186 | 38.56% | |
Socialist | Charles Solomon | 143,282 | 3.16% | |
Prohibition | D. Leigh Colvin | 74,611 | 1.64% | |
Communist | William Weinstone | 29,052 | 0.64% | |
Socialist Labor | Jeremiah D. Crowley | 10,328 | 0.23% | |
Total votes | 4,541,364 | 100.00% |
References
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