1932 Ohio gubernatorial election

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.

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

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.