1932 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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The 1932 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democrat Wilbur Lucius Cross defeated Republican nominee John H. Trumbull with 48.44% of the vote.
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November 8, 1932
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Cross: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Trumbull: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Wilbur Lucius Cross, Democratic
- John H. Trumbull, Republican
Other candidates
- Jasper McLevy, Socialist
- Albert Levitt, Independent
- Michael P. O'Lean, Socialist Labor
- Isadore Wofsy, Communist
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Wilbur Lucius Cross (incumbent) | 288,347 | 48.44% | ||
| Republican | John H. Trumbull | 277,503 | 46.62% | ||
| Socialist | Jasper McLevy | 20,637 | 3.47% | ||
| Independent | Albert Levitt | 5,125 | 0.86% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Michael P. O'Lean | 2,295 | 0.39% | ||
| Communist | Isadore Wofsy | 1,360 | 0.23% | ||
| Majority | 10,844 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||