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1932 Iowa gubernatorial election

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1932 Iowa gubernatorial election

← 1930 November 8, 1932 1934 →
 
Nominee Clyde L. Herring Dan W. Turner
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 508,573 455,145
Percentage 52.77% 47.23%

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.

Primary elections

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

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Results

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Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Clyde L. Herring 51,372 44.21
Democratic Louis E. Roddewig 37,228 32.04
Democratic L. W. Housel 27,589 23.75
Total votes 116,189 100.00

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Results

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Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan W. Turner (incumbent) 274,280 68.53
Republican Otto Lange 52,826 13.20
Republican J. W. Kime 43,228 10.80
Republican Louis J. Kehoe 29,905 7.47
Total votes 400,239 100.00

General election

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Candidates

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  • Clyde L. Herring, Democratic
  • Dan W. Turner, Republican

Results

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1932 Iowa gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Clyde L. Herring 508,573 52.77%
Republican Dan W. Turner (incumbent) 455,145 47.23%
Majority 53,428
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved May 10, 2020.