See main article: 1932 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1932 United States presidential election in Mississippi |
Country: | Mississippi |
Flag Image: | Flag of Mississippi (1894-1996).svg |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1928 United States presidential election in Mississippi |
Previous Year: | 1928 |
Next Election: | 1936 United States presidential election in Mississippi |
Next Year: | 1936 |
Votes For Election: | All 9 Mississippi votes to the Electoral College |
Election Date: | November 8, 1932[1] |
Image1: | FDR in 1933 (3x4).jpg |
Nominee1: | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Home State1: | New York |
Running Mate1: | John Nance Garner |
Electoral Vote1: | 9 |
Popular Vote1: | 140,168 |
Percentage1: | 95.98% |
Nominee2: | Herbert Hoover |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Home State2: | California |
Running Mate2: | Charles Curtis |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 5,180 |
Percentage2: | 3.55% |
Map Size: | 300px |
President | |
Before Election: | Herbert Hoover |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1932 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Mississippi voters chose nine[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Mississippi was won by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Speaker John Nance Garner, with 95.98% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Herbert Hoover (R–California), running with Vice President Charles Curtis, with 3.55% of the popular vote.[3] [4]
By percentage of the popular vote won, Mississippi was Roosevelt's second-best state; the only state in which he performed better was South Carolina, where he won 98.03% of the popular vote.