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Election in Rhode Island
1932 United States presidential election in Rhode Island|
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County Results
Municipality Results
Roosevelt
50-60%
60-70%
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Hoover
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
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The 1932 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the
1932 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the
Electoral College, who voted for
president and
vice president.
Rhode Island voted for the
Democratic nominee,
Governor
Franklin D. Roosevelt of
New York, over
Republican nominee, incumbent
President
Herbert Hoover of
California. Roosevelt running mate was incumbent
Speaker of the House
John Nance Garner of
Texas, while Hoover's running mate was incumbent
Vice President
Charles Curtis of
Kansas.
Roosevelt won Rhode Island by a margin of 11.77%.
Results
By county
#### United States presidential election in Rhode Island (by county)
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County
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic
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Herbert Hoover
Republican
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Other candidates
Various parties
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Total
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%
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#
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%
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#
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%
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#
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#
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Bristol
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54.9%
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4,775
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44.0%
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3,833
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1.1%
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95
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8,703
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Kent
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47.7%
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10,398
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50.9%
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11,096
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1.3%
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286
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21,780
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Newport
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47.1%
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7,838
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51.9%
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8,633
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1.0%
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165
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16,636
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Providence
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57.4%
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118,546
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40.9%
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84,397
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1.7%
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3,601
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206,544
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Washington
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40.4%
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5,047
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58.4%
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7,307
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1.2%
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153
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12,507
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See also
References