1932 Iowa gubernatorial election
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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.
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November 8, 1932
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 County results Herring: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Turner: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 6, 1932.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Clyde L. Herring, businessman
- Louis E. Roddewig
- L. W. Housel, former Connecticut State Representative
Results
| 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
Candidates
- Dan W. Turner, incumbent Governor
- Otto Lange
- J. W. Kime
- Louis J. Kehoe
Results
| 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
Candidates
- Clyde L. Herring, Democratic
- Dan W. Turner, Republican
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Clyde L. Herring | 508,573 | 52.77% | ||
| Republican | Dan W. Turner (incumbent) | 455,145 | 47.23% | ||
| Majority | 53,428 | ||||
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| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||