Election 1932 Results
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1932 presidential election in Michigan
Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat) beat Herbert Hoover (Republican) in Michigan in 1932, 52.4% to 44.4%, a margin of 7.9 points and 131,806 votes.
Michigan voted 9.8 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+17.8.
Michigan changed party: in 1928 it went Republican, for Herbert Hoover.
Democrats led in 52 of the 83 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 31. The largest, Wayne, cast 543,601 votes and went to the Democrat by 18.0 points. The closest was Alcona, where 3 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin D. Roosevelt won | Democratic | 871,700 | 52.4% |
| Herbert Hoover | Republican | 739,894 | 44.4% |
| All other candidates | 53,171 | 3.2% | |
| Total | 1,664,765 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne | 310,686 57.2% | 212,678 39.1% | 20,237 | 543,601 | D+18.0 |
| Kent | 41,601 48.0% | 42,186 48.6% | 2,936 | 86,723 | R+0.7 |
| Oakland | 33,135 48.8% | 32,462 47.8% | 2,331 | 67,928 | D+1.0 |
| Genesee | 36,860 54.8% | 28,231 42.0% | 2,176 | 67,267 | D+12.8 |
| Ingham | 22,370 50.2% | 21,044 47.2% | 1,131 | 44,545 | D+3.0 |
| Saginaw | 22,643 54.7% | 17,794 43.0% | 977 | 41,414 | D+11.7 |
| Kalamazoo | 13,974 41.4% | 18,584 55.0% | 1,227 | 33,785 | R+13.6 |
| Jackson | 16,584 49.2% | 16,150 47.9% | 996 | 33,730 | D+1.3 |
| Calhoun | 16,281 48.5% | 16,255 48.4% | 1,027 | 33,563 | D+0.1 |
| Berrien | 18,447 55.5% | 14,123 42.5% | 694 | 33,264 | D+13.0 |
| Washtenaw | 12,552 43.1% | 15,368 52.8% | 1,180 | 29,100 | R+9.7 |
| St. Clair | 12,776 45.6% | 14,883 53.1% | 382 | 28,041 | R+7.5 |
| Muskegon | 13,497 51.4% | 11,971 45.6% | 797 | 26,265 | D+5.8 |
| Macomb | 16,539 63.7% | 8,649 33.3% | 796 | 25,984 | D+30.4 |
| Bay | 14,708 58.6% | 9,816 39.1% | 568 | 25,092 | D+19.5 |
| Lenawee | 10,420 48.2% | 10,912 50.5% | 275 | 21,607 | R+2.3 |
| Houghton | 7,838 37.7% | 12,308 59.2% | 634 | 20,780 | R+21.5 |
| Ottawa | 7,981 38.6% | 12,076 58.3% | 643 | 20,700 | R+19.8 |
| Monroe | 12,417 62.1% | 7,255 36.3% | 338 | 20,010 | D+25.8 |
| Marquette | 7,221 41.0% | 9,810 55.6% | 598 | 17,629 | R+14.7 |
| Allegan | 7,030 43.7% | 8,705 54.1% | 347 | 16,082 | R+10.4 |
| Ionia | 8,695 57.6% | 6,074 40.2% | 331 | 15,100 | D+17.4 |
| Shiawassee | 8,002 53.6% | 6,600 44.2% | 334 | 14,936 | D+9.4 |
| Van Buren | 7,223 49.3% | 6,954 47.5% | 464 | 14,641 | D+1.8 |
| Eaton | 6,887 52.3% | 5,840 44.3% | 445 | 13,172 | D+7.9 |
| St. Joseph | 6,917 53.8% | 5,626 43.8% | 309 | 12,852 | D+10.0 |
| Delta | 7,363 59.9% | 4,386 35.7% | 536 | 12,285 | D+24.2 |
| Dickinson | 6,483 53.9% | 5,120 42.6% | 429 | 12,032 | D+11.3 |
| Hillsdale | 5,696 48.0% | 5,879 49.5% | 292 | 11,867 | R+1.5 |
| Huron | 5,770 49.4% | 5,707 48.8% | 213 | 11,690 | D+0.5 |
| Gratiot | 6,124 53.1% | 5,123 44.4% | 291 | 11,538 | D+8.7 |
| Gogebic | 5,531 48.0% | 5,379 46.7% | 611 | 11,521 | D+1.3 |
| Montcalm | 5,704 50.0% | 5,166 45.3% | 533 | 11,403 | D+4.7 |
| Tuscola | 5,077 44.7% | 6,110 53.8% | 180 | 11,367 | R+9.1 |
| Sanilac | 4,077 36.4% | 6,860 61.2% | 268 | 11,205 | R+24.8 |
| Branch | 5,685 53.4% | 4,663 43.8% | 292 | 10,640 | D+9.6 |
| Clinton | 5,098 51.7% | 4,647 47.2% | 108 | 9,853 | D+4.6 |
| Chippewa | 4,221 43.7% | 5,252 54.3% | 192 | 9,665 | R+10.7 |
| Cass | 5,349 55.5% | 3,994 41.4% | 293 | 9,636 | D+14.1 |
| Menominee | 5,782 61.0% | 3,374 35.6% | 317 | 9,473 | D+25.4 |
| Lapeer | 4,315 45.8% | 4,882 51.9% | 215 | 9,412 | R+6.0 |
| Livingston | 4,684 50.1% | 4,534 48.5% | 139 | 9,357 | D+1.6 |
| Barry | 4,416 47.7% | 4,556 49.2% | 286 | 9,258 | R+1.5 |
| Isabella | 4,272 49.4% | 4,211 48.7% | 162 | 8,645 | D+0.7 |
| Iron | 3,416 42.1% | 4,347 53.6% | 353 | 8,116 | R+11.5 |
| Manistee | 4,475 55.1% | 3,256 40.1% | 384 | 8,115 | D+15.0 |
| Grand Traverse | 3,907 51.9% | 3,442 45.7% | 182 | 7,531 | D+6.2 |
| Midland | 3,553 47.4% | 3,791 50.6% | 145 | 7,489 | R+3.2 |
| Mason | 3,854 52.9% | 3,098 42.5% | 340 | 7,292 | D+10.4 |
| Alpena | 3,562 50.8% | 3,222 46.0% | 222 | 7,006 | D+4.9 |
| Newaygo | 3,275 47.1% | 3,458 49.7% | 220 | 6,953 | R+2.6 |
| Wexford | 3,251 47.8% | 3,425 50.3% | 128 | 6,804 | R+2.6 |
| Mecosta | 3,152 47.5% | 3,336 50.3% | 147 | 6,635 | R+2.8 |
| Emmet | 3,110 49.6% | 2,890 46.1% | 275 | 6,275 | D+3.5 |
| Cheboygan | 3,431 59.0% | 2,309 39.7% | 71 | 5,811 | D+19.3 |
| Oceana | 3,051 53.5% | 2,481 43.5% | 175 | 5,707 | D+10.0 |
| Osceola | 2,321 43.1% | 2,969 55.2% | 91 | 5,381 | R+12.0 |
| Charlevoix | 2,344 44.3% | 2,623 49.6% | 324 | 5,291 | R+5.3 |
| Ontonagon | 2,337 46.5% | 2,287 45.5% | 399 | 5,023 | D+1.0 |
| Antrim | 1,686 40.5% | 2,308 55.5% | 164 | 4,158 | R+15.0 |
| Mackinac | 2,578 62.7% | 1,504 36.6% | 27 | 4,109 | D+26.1 |
| Baraga | 2,016 49.3% | 1,917 46.9% | 153 | 4,086 | D+2.4 |
| Presque Isle | 2,217 57.4% | 1,560 40.4% | 88 | 3,865 | D+17.0 |
| Alger | 2,111 57.2% | 1,354 36.7% | 225 | 3,690 | D+20.5 |
| Arenac | 2,086 56.9% | 1,471 40.1% | 109 | 3,666 | D+16.8 |
| Schoolcraft | 1,660 47.3% | 1,722 49.0% | 129 | 3,511 | R+1.8 |
| Clare | 1,741 52.4% | 1,474 44.3% | 109 | 3,324 | D+8.0 |
| Leelanau | 1,746 52.7% | 1,527 46.1% | 40 | 3,313 | D+6.6 |
| Ogemaw | 1,645 51.3% | 1,472 45.9% | 87 | 3,204 | D+5.4 |
| Iosco | 1,500 47.1% | 1,581 49.6% | 105 | 3,186 | R+2.5 |
| Benzie | 1,432 45.1% | 1,595 50.2% | 149 | 3,176 | R+5.1 |
| Gladwin | 1,661 52.9% | 1,378 43.9% | 103 | 3,142 | D+9.0 |
| Missaukee | 1,282 46.0% | 1,439 51.6% | 68 | 2,789 | R+5.6 |
| Otsego | 1,377 55.2% | 1,006 40.4% | 110 | 2,493 | D+14.9 |
| Lake | 1,241 53.7% | 991 42.9% | 80 | 2,312 | D+10.8 |
| Luce | 928 41.5% | 1,259 56.3% | 48 | 2,235 | R+14.8 |
| Keweenaw | 527 26.3% | 1,454 72.4% | 26 | 2,007 | R+46.2 |
| Alcona | 884 48.0% | 881 47.8% | 77 | 1,842 | D+0.2 |
| Montmorency | 903 57.7% | 595 38.0% | 66 | 1,564 | D+19.7 |
| Kalkaska | 649 43.7% | 705 47.5% | 131 | 1,485 | R+3.8 |
| Roscommon | 757 53.7% | 601 42.6% | 52 | 1,410 | D+11.1 |
| Crawford | 755 56.5% | 559 41.8% | 23 | 1,337 | D+14.7 |
| Oscoda | 349 45.0% | 410 52.9% | 16 | 775 | R+7.9 |
Counties as they stood in 1932; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Michigan in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+1.4 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden (D) | D+2.8 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+0.2 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama (D) | D+9.5 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama (D) | D+16.5 |
| 2004 | John Kerry (D) | D+3.4 |
| 2000 | Al Gore (D) | D+5.1 |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+13.2 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+7.4 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+7.9 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+19.0 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1976 | Gerald Ford (R) | R+5.4 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+14.4 |
| 1968 | Hubert Humphrey (D) | D+6.7 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+33.6 |
| 1960 | John F. Kennedy (D) | D+2.0 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+11.5 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+11.5 |
| 1948 | Thomas E. Dewey (R) | R+1.7 |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+1.0 |
| 1940 | Wendell Willkie (R) | R+0.3 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+17.6 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+7.9 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+41.4 |
| 1924 | Calvin Coolidge (R) | R+62.2 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+50.5 |
| 1916 | Charles Evans Hughes (R) | R+8.0 |
| 1912 | Theodore Roosevelt (other) | |
| 1908 | William Howard Taft (R) | R+29.5 |
| 1904 | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | R+43.7 |
| 1900 | William McKinley (R) | R+19.2 |
| 1896 | William McKinley (R) | R+10.3 |
| 1892 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+4.4 |
| 1888 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+4.9 |
| 1884 | James G. Blaine (R) | R+0.8 |
| 1880 | James A. Garfield (R) | R+15.2 |
| 1876 | Rutherford B. Hayes (R) | R+8.0 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+27.2 |
| 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+14.0 |