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1932 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1932 Ohio gubernatorial election

← 1930 November 8, 1932 1934 →
 
Nominee George White David Sinton Ingalls
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,356,518 1,151,933
Percentage 52.82% 44.85%

County results

White:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Ingalls:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

Governor before election

George White
Democratic

Elected Governor

George White
Democratic

The 1932 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democrat George White defeated Republican nominee David Sinton Ingalls with 52.82% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • George White, Democratic
  • David Sinton Ingalls, Republican

Other candidates

  • Joseph Sharts, Socialist
  • Aaron S. Watkins, Prohibition
  • John Marshall, Communist
  • William Woodhouse, Socialist Labor

Results

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1932 Ohio gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic George White (incumbent) 1,356,518 52.82%
Republican David Sinton Ingalls 1,151,933 44.85%
Socialist Joseph Sharts 32,288 1.26%
Prohibition Aaron S. Watkins 19,575 0.76%
Communist John Marshall 6,349 0.25%
Socialist Labor William Woodhouse 1,784 0.07%
Majority 204,585
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved May 10, 2020.