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1932 Indiana gubernatorial election
Template:Country data Indiana
← 1928 November 8, 1932 1936 →
 
Nominee Paul V. McNutt Raymond S. Springer
Party Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States)
Popular vote 862,127 669,797
Percentage 55.02% 42.75%


Governor before election

Harry G. Leslie
Republican Party (United States)

Elected Governor

Paul V. McNutt
Democratic Party (United States)

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The 1932 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Paul V. McNutt defeated Republican nominee Raymond S. Springer with 55.02% of the vote.

General election[edit | edit source]

Candidates[edit | edit source]

Major party candidates

Other candidates

  • Powers Hapgood, Socialist
  • F. W. Lough, Prohibition
  • Ward B. Hiner, Independent
  • Theodore Luesse, Communist
  • Charley Lynch, Socialist Labor

Results[edit | edit source]

1932 Indiana gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Paul V. McNutt 862,127 55.02%
Republican Raymond S. Springer 669,797 42.75%
Socialist Powers Hapgood 18,735 1.20%
Prohibition F. W. Lough 9,273 0.59%
Independent Ward B. Hiner 3,052 0.20%
Communist Theodore Luesse 2,129 0.14%
Socialist Labor Charley Lynch 1,796 0.12%
Majority 192,330
Turnout
Democratic Party (United States) gain from Republican Party (United States) Swing

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved July 23, 2020.

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