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The 1932 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose 11[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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County Results
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Kentucky was won by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Speaker John Nance Garner, with 59.06 percent of the popular vote, against incumbent President Herbert Hoover (R–California), running with Vice President Charles Curtis, with 40.15 percent of the popular vote.[3][4] Roosevelt's victory was an almost exact reversal of Hoover's performance four years prior, when he had defeated Al Smith in the state by the same 18.9 point margin. As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last occasion when Adair County and Grayson County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.[5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 580,574 | 59.06% | |
Republican | Herbert Hoover (inc.) | 394,716 | 40.15% | |
Socialist | Norman Thomas | 3,853 | 0.39% | |
Prohibition | William David Upshaw | 2,252 | 0.23% | |
Socialist Labor | Verne L. Reynolds | 1,396 | 0.14% | |
Communist | William Z. Foster | 272 | 0.03% | |
Total votes | 983,063 | 100% |
1932 United States presidential election in Kentucky by county[6][7] | |||||||||||
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County | Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic |
Herbert Clark Hoover Republican |
Norman Mattoon Thomas Socialist |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||||
# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Adair | 3,251 | 51.22% | 3,084 | 48.59% | 0 | 0.00% | 12 | 0.19% | 167 | 2.63% | 6,347 |
Allen | 3,116 | 48.93% | 3,219 | 50.55% | 7 | 0.11% | 26 | 0.41% | -103 | -1.62% | 6,368 |
Anderson | 2,415 | 66.46% | 1,184 | 32.58% | 5 | 0.14% | 30 | 0.83% | 1,231 | 33.87% | 3,634 |
Ballard | 3,987 | 86.98% | 572 | 12.48% | 11 | 0.24% | 14 | 0.31% | 3,415 | 74.50% | 4,584 |
Barren | 6,518 | 64.02% | 3,622 | 35.58% | 8 | 0.08% | 33 | 0.32% | 2,896 | 28.45% | 10,181 |
Bath | 2,909 | 64.57% | 1,576 | 34.98% | 5 | 0.11% | 15 | 0.33% | 1,333 | 29.59% | 4,505 |
Bell | 5,440 | 53.27% | 4,695 | 45.97% | 10 | 0.10% | 68 | 0.67% | 745 | 7.29% | 10,213 |
Boone | 3,536 | 71.83% | 1,355 | 27.52% | 20 | 0.41% | 12 | 0.24% | 2,181 | 44.30% | 4,923 |
Bourbon | 4,759 | 62.59% | 2,820 | 37.09% | 5 | 0.07% | 20 | 0.26% | 1,939 | 25.50% | 7,604 |
Boyd | 8,315 | 54.19% | 6,853 | 44.67% | 96 | 0.63% | 79 | 0.51% | 1,462 | 9.53% | 15,343 |
Boyle | 4,473 | 66.65% | 2,208 | 32.90% | 4 | 0.06% | 26 | 0.39% | 2,265 | 33.75% | 6,711 |
Bracken | 2,407 | 61.39% | 1,471 | 37.52% | 21 | 0.54% | 22 | 0.56% | 936 | 23.87% | 3,921 |
Breathitt | 4,524 | 76.65% | 1,371 | 23.23% | 2 | 0.03% | 5 | 0.08% | 3,153 | 53.42% | 5,902 |
Breckinridge | 3,814 | 53.83% | 3,237 | 45.69% | 4 | 0.06% | 30 | 0.42% | 577 | 8.14% | 7,085 |
Bullitt | 2,918 | 72.70% | 1,088 | 27.11% | 2 | 0.05% | 6 | 0.15% | 1,830 | 45.59% | 4,014 |
Butler | 1,736 | 40.08% | 2,586 | 59.71% | 4 | 0.09% | 5 | 0.12% | -850 | -19.63% | 4,331 |
Caldwell | 2,971 | 58.96% | 2,020 | 40.09% | 18 | 0.36% | 30 | 0.60% | 951 | 18.87% | 5,039 |
Calloway | 6,335 | 88.18% | 813 | 11.32% | 12 | 0.17% | 24 | 0.33% | 5,522 | 76.87% | 7,184 |
Campbell | 17,776 | 58.85% | 11,665 | 38.62% | 589 | 1.95% | 178 | 0.59% | 6,111 | 20.23% | 30,208 |
Carlisle | 2,840 | 87.30% | 402 | 12.36% | 3 | 0.09% | 8 | 0.25% | 2,438 | 74.95% | 3,253 |
Carroll | 3,015 | 79.45% | 761 | 20.05% | 4 | 0.11% | 15 | 0.40% | 2,254 | 59.39% | 3,795 |
Carter | 4,565 | 50.61% | 4,376 | 48.51% | 27 | 0.30% | 52 | 0.58% | 189 | 2.10% | 9,020 |
Casey | 2,651 | 40.68% | 3,840 | 58.93% | 2 | 0.03% | 23 | 0.35% | -1,189 | -18.25% | 6,516 |
Christian | 7,618 | 58.96% | 5,235 | 40.52% | 29 | 0.22% | 38 | 0.29% | 2,383 | 18.44% | 12,920 |
Clark | 4,920 | 70.93% | 1,981 | 28.56% | 11 | 0.16% | 24 | 0.35% | 2,939 | 42.37% | 6,936 |
Clay | 2,133 | 37.95% | 3,474 | 61.81% | 3 | 0.05% | 10 | 0.18% | -1,341 | -23.86% | 5,620 |
Clinton | 908 | 27.27% | 2,422 | 72.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -1,514 | -45.47% | 3,330 |
Crittenden | 2,119 | 49.05% | 2,185 | 50.58% | 3 | 0.07% | 13 | 0.30% | -66 | -1.53% | 4,320 |
Cumberland | 1,235 | 34.16% | 2,369 | 65.53% | 0 | 0.00% | 11 | 0.30% | -1,134 | -31.37% | 3,615 |
Daviess | 10,527 | 67.12% | 5,059 | 32.25% | 22 | 0.14% | 77 | 0.49% | 5,468 | 34.86% | 15,685 |
Edmonson | 1,796 | 39.92% | 2,690 | 59.79% | 4 | 0.09% | 9 | 0.20% | -894 | -19.87% | 4,499 |
Elliott | 2,150 | 84.91% | 382 | 15.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,768 | 69.83% | 2,532 |
Estill | 3,150 | 51.34% | 2,963 | 48.29% | 0 | 0.00% | 23 | 0.37% | 187 | 3.05% | 6,136 |
Fayette | 15,765 | 56.57% | 11,847 | 42.51% | 163 | 0.58% | 94 | 0.34% | 3,918 | 14.06% | 27,869 |
Fleming | 3,442 | 56.21% | 2,638 | 43.08% | 8 | 0.13% | 36 | 0.59% | 804 | 13.13% | 6,124 |
Floyd | 8,537 | 71.22% | 3,415 | 28.49% | 18 | 0.15% | 16 | 0.13% | 5,122 | 42.73% | 11,986 |
Franklin | 6,331 | 75.33% | 2,034 | 24.20% | 21 | 0.25% | 18 | 0.21% | 4,297 | 51.13% | 8,404 |
Fulton | 3,985 | 82.25% | 837 | 17.28% | 4 | 0.08% | 19 | 0.39% | 3,148 | 64.97% | 4,845 |
Gallatin | 1,792 | 82.85% | 365 | 16.87% | 0 | 0.00% | 6 | 0.28% | 1,427 | 65.97% | 2,163 |
Garrard | 2,582 | 53.14% | 2,276 | 46.84% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.02% | 306 | 6.30% | 4,859 |
Grant | 3,148 | 68.55% | 1,407 | 30.64% | 7 | 0.15% | 30 | 0.65% | 1,741 | 37.91% | 4,592 |
Graves | 9,888 | 84.05% | 1,825 | 15.51% | 26 | 0.22% | 25 | 0.21% | 8,063 | 68.54% | 11,764 |
Grayson | 3,872 | 50.79% | 3,721 | 48.81% | 5 | 0.07% | 26 | 0.34% | 151 | 1.98% | 7,624 |
Green | 2,277 | 49.68% | 2,281 | 49.77% | 2 | 0.04% | 23 | 0.50% | -4 | -0.09% | 4,583 |
Greenup | 4,963 | 58.44% | 3,422 | 40.30% | 62 | 0.73% | 45 | 0.53% | 1,541 | 18.15% | 8,492 |
Hancock | 1,623 | 57.43% | 1,174 | 41.54% | 7 | 0.25% | 22 | 0.78% | 449 | 15.89% | 2,826 |
Hardin | 6,047 | 67.79% | 2,801 | 31.40% | 32 | 0.36% | 40 | 0.45% | 3,246 | 36.39% | 8,920 |
Harlan | 9,091 | 44.88% | 11,118 | 54.89% | 23 | 0.11% | 22 | 0.11% | -2,027 | -10.01% | 20,254 |
Harrison | 4,909 | 72.30% | 1,833 | 27.00% | 12 | 0.18% | 36 | 0.53% | 3,076 | 45.30% | 6,790 |
Hart | 4,008 | 60.34% | 2,601 | 39.16% | 12 | 0.18% | 21 | 0.32% | 1,407 | 21.18% | 6,642 |
Henderson | 6,100 | 68.69% | 2,485 | 27.98% | 226 | 2.54% | 70 | 0.79% | 3,615 | 40.70% | 8,881 |
Henry | 4,303 | 71.87% | 1,643 | 27.44% | 4 | 0.07% | 37 | 0.62% | 2,660 | 44.43% | 5,987 |
Hickman | 3,327 | 87.81% | 446 | 11.77% | 2 | 0.05% | 14 | 0.37% | 2,881 | 76.04% | 3,789 |
Hopkins | 9,158 | 69.99% | 3,817 | 29.17% | 34 | 0.26% | 76 | 0.58% | 5,341 | 40.82% | 13,085 |
Jackson | 529 | 15.49% | 2,879 | 84.28% | 3 | 0.09% | 5 | 0.15% | -2,350 | -68.79% | 3,416 |
Jefferson | 72,402 | 51.31% | 67,137 | 47.58% | 964 | 0.68% | 593 | 0.42% | 5,265 | 3.73% | 141,096 |
Jessamine | 2,873 | 62.52% | 1,710 | 37.21% | 0 | 0.00% | 12 | 0.26% | 1,163 | 25.31% | 4,595 |
Johnson | 3,134 | 39.05% | 4,871 | 60.70% | 11 | 0.14% | 9 | 0.11% | -1,737 | -21.64% | 8,025 |
Kenton | 22,311 | 65.12% | 11,202 | 32.69% | 572 | 1.67% | 178 | 0.52% | 11,109 | 32.42% | 34,263 |
Knott | 4,443 | 85.61% | 747 | 14.39% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3,696 | 71.21% | 5,190 |
Knox | 3,375 | 42.52% | 4,513 | 56.85% | 9 | 0.11% | 41 | 0.52% | -1,138 | -14.34% | 7,938 |
Larue | 2,650 | 67.97% | 1,235 | 31.67% | 2 | 0.05% | 12 | 0.31% | 1,415 | 36.29% | 3,899 |
Laurel | 3,569 | 42.34% | 4,827 | 57.26% | 16 | 0.19% | 18 | 0.21% | -1,258 | -14.92% | 8,430 |
Lawrence | 3,701 | 56.99% | 2,766 | 42.59% | 2 | 0.03% | 25 | 0.38% | 935 | 14.40% | 6,494 |
Lee | 1,970 | 54.66% | 1,628 | 45.17% | 1 | 0.03% | 5 | 0.14% | 342 | 9.49% | 3,604 |
Leslie | 569 | 16.80% | 2,810 | 82.96% | 2 | 0.06% | 6 | 0.18% | -2,241 | -66.16% | 3,387 |
Letcher | 5,190 | 52.03% | 4,732 | 47.44% | 14 | 0.14% | 39 | 0.39% | 458 | 4.59% | 9,975 |
Lewis | 2,488 | 43.28% | 3,212 | 55.88% | 13 | 0.23% | 35 | 0.61% | -724 | -12.60% | 5,748 |
Lincoln | 4,574 | 59.44% | 3,063 | 39.81% | 10 | 0.13% | 48 | 0.62% | 1,511 | 19.64% | 7,695 |
Livingston | 2,231 | 67.36% | 1,070 | 32.31% | 3 | 0.09% | 8 | 0.24% | 1,161 | 35.05% | 3,312 |
Logan | 7,072 | 71.31% | 2,778 | 28.01% | 8 | 0.08% | 59 | 0.59% | 4,294 | 43.30% | 9,917 |
Lyon | 2,099 | 70.46% | 873 | 29.31% | 0 | 0.00% | 7 | 0.23% | 1,226 | 41.15% | 2,979 |
Madison | 6,957 | 54.00% | 5,811 | 45.10% | 77 | 0.60% | 39 | 0.30% | 1,146 | 8.89% | 12,884 |
Magoffin | 2,721 | 50.44% | 2,661 | 49.32% | 2 | 0.04% | 11 | 0.20% | 60 | 1.11% | 5,395 |
Marion | 4,427 | 73.53% | 1,571 | 26.09% | 5 | 0.08% | 18 | 0.30% | 2,856 | 47.43% | 6,021 |
Marshall | 4,246 | 82.78% | 863 | 16.83% | 10 | 0.19% | 10 | 0.19% | 3,383 | 65.96% | 5,129 |
Martin | 770 | 30.09% | 1,774 | 69.32% | 4 | 0.16% | 11 | 0.43% | -1,004 | -39.23% | 2,559 |
Mason | 5,065 | 60.78% | 3,213 | 38.55% | 9 | 0.11% | 47 | 0.56% | 1,852 | 22.22% | 8,334 |
McCracken | 9,188 | 73.51% | 3,140 | 25.12% | 100 | 0.80% | 71 | 0.57% | 6,048 | 48.39% | 12,499 |
McCreary | 1,194 | 26.09% | 3,360 | 73.43% | 11 | 0.24% | 11 | 0.24% | -2,166 | -47.33% | 4,576 |
McLean | 2,771 | 65.60% | 1,412 | 33.43% | 22 | 0.52% | 19 | 0.45% | 1,359 | 32.17% | 4,224 |
Meade | 2,488 | 69.81% | 1,050 | 29.46% | 13 | 0.36% | 13 | 0.36% | 1,438 | 40.35% | 3,564 |
Menifee | 1,425 | 74.61% | 474 | 24.82% | 4 | 0.21% | 7 | 0.37% | 951 | 49.79% | 1,910 |
Mercer | 3,759 | 65.43% | 1,950 | 33.94% | 3 | 0.05% | 33 | 0.57% | 1,809 | 31.49% | 5,745 |
Metcalfe | 1,985 | 53.22% | 1,729 | 46.35% | 1 | 0.03% | 15 | 0.40% | 256 | 6.86% | 3,730 |
Monroe | 1,620 | 38.66% | 2,559 | 61.07% | 2 | 0.05% | 9 | 0.21% | -939 | -22.41% | 4,190 |
Montgomery | 2,810 | 64.78% | 1,515 | 34.92% | 3 | 0.07% | 10 | 0.23% | 1,295 | 29.85% | 4,338 |
Morgan | 4,137 | 74.09% | 1,435 | 25.70% | 1 | 0.02% | 11 | 0.20% | 2,702 | 48.39% | 5,584 |
Muhlenberg | 7,162 | 61.58% | 4,349 | 37.39% | 59 | 0.51% | 60 | 0.52% | 2,813 | 24.19% | 11,630 |
Nelson | 5,272 | 71.23% | 2,100 | 28.37% | 2 | 0.03% | 27 | 0.36% | 3,172 | 42.86% | 7,401 |
Nicholas | 2,728 | 68.41% | 1,219 | 30.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 41 | 1.03% | 1,509 | 37.84% | 3,988 |
Ohio | 4,870 | 49.02% | 4,880 | 49.12% | 111 | 1.12% | 73 | 0.73% | -10 | -0.10% | 9,934 |
Oldham | 2,319 | 71.73% | 888 | 27.47% | 12 | 0.37% | 14 | 0.43% | 1,431 | 44.26% | 3,233 |
Owen | 4,240 | 85.48% | 658 | 13.27% | 2 | 0.04% | 60 | 1.21% | 3,582 | 72.22% | 4,960 |
Owsley | 520 | 20.72% | 1,985 | 79.08% | 1 | 0.04% | 4 | 0.16% | -1,465 | -58.37% | 2,510 |
Pendleton | 2,745 | 59.42% | 1,812 | 39.22% | 8 | 0.17% | 55 | 1.19% | 933 | 20.19% | 4,620 |
Perry | 6,393 | 54.85% | 5,240 | 44.96% | 11 | 0.09% | 11 | 0.09% | 1,153 | 9.89% | 11,655 |
Pike | 12,686 | 61.36% | 7,914 | 38.28% | 29 | 0.14% | 45 | 0.22% | 4,772 | 23.08% | 20,674 |
Powell | 1,300 | 60.89% | 826 | 38.69% | 0 | 0.00% | 9 | 0.42% | 474 | 22.20% | 2,135 |
Pulaski | 4,931 | 41.57% | 6,905 | 58.22% | 7 | 0.06% | 18 | 0.15% | -1,974 | -16.64% | 11,861 |
Robertson | 1,056 | 65.84% | 538 | 33.54% | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 0.62% | 518 | 32.29% | 1,604 |
Rockcastle | 1,976 | 35.51% | 3,577 | 64.29% | 3 | 0.05% | 8 | 0.14% | -1,601 | -28.77% | 5,564 |
Rowan | 2,844 | 63.34% | 1,622 | 36.12% | 12 | 0.27% | 12 | 0.27% | 1,222 | 27.22% | 4,490 |
Russell | 1,699 | 40.30% | 2,490 | 59.06% | 1 | 0.02% | 26 | 0.62% | -791 | -18.76% | 4,216 |
Scott | 4,572 | 69.79% | 1,943 | 29.66% | 8 | 0.12% | 28 | 0.43% | 2,629 | 40.13% | 6,551 |
Shelby | 5,180 | 70.72% | 2,108 | 28.78% | 4 | 0.05% | 33 | 0.45% | 3,072 | 41.94% | 7,325 |
Simpson | 3,603 | 74.64% | 1,203 | 24.92% | 2 | 0.04% | 19 | 0.39% | 2,400 | 49.72% | 4,827 |
Spencer | 1,773 | 70.50% | 736 | 29.26% | 1 | 0.04% | 5 | 0.20% | 1,037 | 41.23% | 2,515 |
Taylor | 2,823 | 51.76% | 2,592 | 47.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 39 | 0.72% | 231 | 4.24% | 5,454 |
Todd | 3,966 | 71.38% | 1,562 | 28.11% | 7 | 0.13% | 21 | 0.38% | 2,404 | 43.27% | 5,556 |
Trigg | 3,611 | 71.11% | 1,452 | 28.59% | 9 | 0.18% | 6 | 0.12% | 2,159 | 42.52% | 5,078 |
Trimble | 2,083 | 88.49% | 257 | 10.92% | 2 | 0.08% | 12 | 0.51% | 1,826 | 77.57% | 2,354 |
Union | 4,892 | 81.66% | 1,063 | 17.74% | 10 | 0.17% | 26 | 0.43% | 3,829 | 63.91% | 5,991 |
Warren | 8,932 | 65.78% | 4,569 | 33.65% | 24 | 0.18% | 53 | 0.39% | 4,363 | 32.13% | 13,578 |
Washington | 2,841 | 54.60% | 2,340 | 44.97% | 3 | 0.06% | 19 | 0.37% | 501 | 9.63% | 5,203 |
Wayne | 2,929 | 51.88% | 2,682 | 47.50% | 4 | 0.07% | 31 | 0.55% | 247 | 4.37% | 5,646 |
Webster | 4,833 | 67.71% | 2,257 | 31.62% | 9 | 0.13% | 39 | 0.55% | 2,576 | 36.09% | 7,138 |
Whitley | 3,576 | 36.42% | 6,186 | 62.99% | 14 | 0.14% | 44 | 0.45% | -2,610 | -26.58% | 9,820 |
Wolfe | 2,321 | 71.81% | 909 | 28.13% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.06% | 1,412 | 43.69% | 3,232 |
Woodford | 3,180 | 64.66% | 1,720 | 34.97% | 7 | 0.14% | 11 | 0.22% | 1,460 | 29.69% | 4,918 |
Totals | 580,574 | 59.06% | 394,716 | 40.15% | 3,858 | 0.39% | 3,911 | 0.40% | 185,858 | 18.91% | 983,059 |
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