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Kentucky · 1932 presidential election

Kentucky presidential election results 1932

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Kentucky by 18.91 points (185,858 votes), winning 11 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
11
Votes counted
983,059
KY result
D+18.9
Compared with the nation
1.1 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1928
37.7 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic580,57459.10%11
Herbert HooverRepublican394,71640.20%—
Total votes983,059

Sources: 1932

Questions and answers

Who won Kentucky in 1932?

Franklin D. Roosevelt won Kentucky by 18.91 percentage points (185,858 votes).

How many electoral votes did Kentucky have in 1932?

Kentucky cast 11 electoral votes in 1932.

How many people voted for president in Kentucky in 1932?

983,059 votes were counted for president.

How did Kentucky change from 1928 to 1932?

The margin moved 37.7 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 18.8 points to Democratic by 18.9 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data