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Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1932 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 08, 1932 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 08, 1932 - 11:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1933 - 12:00am
Term End January 20, 1937 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedMr. Matt May 05, 2012 07:14pm
Data Sources
DescriptionWith this election, Pennsylvania switched from using the General Ticket to elect Presidential Electors (vote for up to 38 people) to the Short Ballot (vote for one slate of 38 people).
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/06/1928
NameHerbert C. Hoover Votes2,055,382 (65.24%)
Term03/04/1929 - 03/04/1933 Margin987,796 (+31.35%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 26, 1932 PA US President - R Primary Joseph I. France
Apr 26, 1932 PA US President - D Primary Franklin D. Roosevelt
Apr 26, 1932 PA US President - Prb Primary Herbert C. Hoover
Apr 26, 1932 PA US President - S Primary Herbert C. Hoover
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

10/01/1932 10/31/1932

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Pres. Herbert C. Hoover Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt Norman M. Thomas Rep. William D. Upshaw General Secretary William Z. Foster James Renshaw Cox Verne L. Reynolds
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Prohibition Communist Jobless Industrialist
Votes1,453,540 (50.84%) 1,295,948 (45.33%) 91,119 (3.19%) 11,319 (0.40%) 5,658 (0.20%) 726 (0.03%) 659 (0.02%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -157,592 (-5.51%) -1,362,421 (-47.65%) -1,442,221 (-50.44%) -1,447,882 (-50.64%) -1,452,814 (-50.82%) -1,452,881 (-50.82%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Literary Digest 
10/01-10/31
39.00% (+0.0) 52.25% (+0.0) 7.38% (+0.0) 0.52% (+0.0) 0.61% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.07% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
WmP Chronicler
R Smedley D. Butler [L]
  Harrisburg Patriot-News
LBR Old LW
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Others
PartyIndependent
Votes53 (0.00%)
Margin-1,453,487 (-50.84%)
Predict Avg.0.00%
Finances$0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Literary Digest 
10/01-10/31
0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

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