1932 Iowa gubernatorial election

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1932 Iowa gubernatorial election
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  1930 November 8, 1932 1934  
  Clyde Herring (cropped).jpg Dan W. Turner.png
Nominee Clyde L. Herring Dan W. Turner
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote508,573455,145
Percentage52.77%47.23%

1932 Iowa gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Herring:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Turner:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election

Dan W. Turner
Republican

Elected Governor

Clyde L. Herring
Democratic

The 1932 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Clyde L. Herring defeated incumbent Republican Dan W. Turner with 52.77% of the vote.

Contents

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 6, 1932. [1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Clyde L. Herring 51,372 44.21
Democratic Louis E. Roddewig37,22832.04
Democratic L. W. Housel 27,58923.75
Total votes116,189 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan W. Turner (incumbent) 274,280 68.53
Republican Otto Lange52,82613.20
Republican J. W. Kime43,22810.80
Republican Louis J. Kehoe29,9057.47
Total votes400,239 100.00

General election

Candidates

Results

1932 Iowa gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Clyde L. Herring 508,573 52.77%
Republican Dan W. Turner (incumbent)455,14547.23%
Majority53,428
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved May 10, 2020.