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Election 1932 Results

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1932 presidential election in Montana

Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat) beat Herbert Hoover (Republican) in Montana in 1932, 58.8% to 36.1%, a margin of 22.7 points and 49,208 votes.

Montana voted 5.0 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+17.8.

Montana changed party: in 1928 it went Republican, for Herbert Hoover.

Democrats led in 55 of the 56 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 1. The largest, Silver Bow, cast 21,844 votes and went to the Democrat by 31.3 points. The closest was Sweet Grass, where 20 votes separated the two parties.

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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

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Franklin D. Roosevelt won Democratic 127,286 58.8%
Herbert Hoover Republican 78,078 36.1%
All other candidates 11,115 5.1%
Total216,479

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Silver Bow 13,635 62.4% 6,793 31.1% 1,416 21,844 D+31.3
Cascade 10,047 59.7% 5,800 34.5% 976 16,823 D+25.2
Yellowstone 5,777 50.3% 5,386 46.9% 323 11,486 D+3.4
Missoula 5,242 54.5% 3,819 39.7% 558 9,619 D+14.8
Lewis And Clark 4,714 54.8% 3,671 42.7% 211 8,596 D+12.1
Flathead 4,026 52.4% 2,978 38.8% 679 7,683 D+13.6
Fergus 4,490 62.7% 2,400 33.5% 266 7,156 D+29.2
Gallatin 4,359 61.4% 2,559 36.0% 183 7,101 D+25.3
Deer Lodge 3,893 62.7% 2,198 35.4% 114 6,205 D+27.3
Carbon 2,872 56.6% 1,942 38.2% 264 5,078 D+18.3
Hill 3,257 64.4% 1,589 31.4% 210 5,056 D+33.0
Park 2,537 55.0% 1,895 41.1% 182 4,614 D+13.9
Custer 2,729 60.3% 1,675 37.0% 124 4,528 D+23.3
Ravalli 2,293 53.2% 1,714 39.7% 307 4,314 D+13.4
Valley 2,616 62.2% 1,242 29.5% 351 4,209 D+32.6
Lake 2,514 61.5% 1,361 33.3% 210 4,085 D+28.2
Roosevelt 2,263 64.6% 965 27.6% 273 3,501 D+37.1
Chouteau 2,093 60.1% 1,234 35.5% 153 3,480 D+24.7
Dawson 1,929 55.8% 1,470 42.5% 58 3,457 D+13.3
Phillips 2,056 61.8% 1,127 33.9% 143 3,326 D+27.9
Beaverhead 1,834 55.7% 1,418 43.1% 39 3,291 D+12.6
Sheridan 1,450 44.7% 739 22.8% 1,057 3,246 D+21.9
Blaine 1,977 62.5% 1,068 33.7% 120 3,165 D+28.7
Richland 1,768 56.7% 1,216 39.0% 135 3,119 D+17.7
Powell 1,869 62.4% 1,031 34.4% 95 2,995 D+28.0
Madison 1,764 59.2% 1,097 36.8% 121 2,982 D+22.4
Lincoln 1,867 64.1% 836 28.7% 209 2,912 D+35.4
Pondera 1,805 62.7% 930 32.3% 142 2,877 D+30.4
Toole 1,917 66.7% 862 30.0% 95 2,874 D+36.7
Musselshell 1,584 55.8% 1,021 36.0% 235 2,840 D+19.8
Rosebud 1,646 58.7% 1,028 36.6% 131 2,805 D+22.0
Big Horn 1,637 62.0% 967 36.6% 37 2,641 D+25.4
Sanders 1,577 60.5% 764 29.3% 266 2,607 D+31.2
Stillwater 1,281 52.2% 1,086 44.3% 87 2,454 D+7.9
Glacier 1,717 70.4% 702 28.8% 20 2,439 D+41.6
Teton 1,497 61.6% 875 36.0% 58 2,430 D+25.6
Judith Basin 1,312 60.6% 720 33.3% 133 2,165 D+27.3
Jefferson 1,246 58.9% 784 37.1% 84 2,114 D+21.9
Daniels 1,172 62.1% 482 25.5% 233 1,887 D+36.6
Wheatland 998 54.3% 828 45.0% 13 1,839 D+9.2
Garfield 1,044 58.5% 678 38.0% 63 1,785 D+20.5
Fallon 973 56.1% 690 39.8% 71 1,734 D+16.3
McCone 1,020 58.9% 456 26.3% 255 1,731 D+32.6
Sweet Grass 762 47.8% 782 49.1% 49 1,593 R+1.3
Broadwater 988 65.0% 514 33.8% 19 1,521 D+31.2
Carter 915 60.4% 569 37.5% 32 1,516 D+22.8
Powder River 875 60.3% 516 35.5% 61 1,452 D+24.7
Granite 855 59.3% 540 37.4% 48 1,443 D+21.8
Prairie 732 52.8% 634 45.7% 21 1,387 D+7.1
Wibaux 798 63.6% 445 35.5% 11 1,254 D+28.1
Meagher 621 56.0% 469 42.3% 19 1,109 D+13.7
Liberty 732 72.2% 255 25.1% 27 1,014 D+47.0
Mineral 578 60.3% 263 27.5% 117 958 D+32.9
Petroleum 544 58.9% 351 38.0% 29 924 D+20.9
Golden Valley 469 51.4% 423 46.3% 21 913 D+5.0
Treasure 310 51.9% 277 46.4% 10 597 D+5.5

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.

Montana in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+19.9
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+16.4
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+20.4
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+13.7
2008 John McCain (R) R+2.3
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+20.5
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+25.1
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+2.9
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+2.5
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+5.9
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+22.3
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+24.4
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+7.4
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+20.1
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+9.0
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+18.4
1960 Richard Nixon (R) R+2.5
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+14.3
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+19.3
1948 Harry S. Truman (D) D+9.9
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+9.4
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+18.6
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+41.7
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+22.7
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+17.9
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+23.1
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+29.1
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+19.3
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+11.8
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+4.4
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+20.4
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+18.6
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+60.6
1892 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+2.7