President / Vice President, 1932 Election

General

Date: November 8, 1932
Cycle: 1932
Office: President / Vice President
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Running mate Party Votes Percent Margin
Franklin Roosevelt Man John Garner (Man) Democrat 600,806 59.91 +23.62
Herbert Hoover Incumbent Man Charles Curtis (Man) Incumbent Republican 363,959 36.29
Norman Thomas Man James Maurer (Man) Socialist 25,476 2.54
William Foster Man James Ford (Man) Communist 6,101 0.61
Jacob Coxey Man Julius J. (J.J.) Reiter (Man) Farmer-Labor 5,731 0.57
Verne Reynolds Man John Aiken (Man) Industrial 770 0.08

Roosevelt and Garner each received Minnesota's 11 Electoral College votes. This was the third election in which Minnesotans did not vote for an incumbent president joining Grover Cleveland (1888) and Robert Taft (1912).

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1933 (p. 375).