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1932 presidential election in South Carolina

Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat) beat Herbert Hoover (Republican) in South Carolina in 1932, 98.0% to 1.9%, a margin of 96.1 points and 100,369 votes.

South Carolina voted 78.4 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+17.8.

The Democratic hold continued from 1928, when Al Smith won.

Democrats led in 46 of the 46 counties as they stood then. The largest, Spartanburg, cast 9,444 votes and went to the Democrat by 95.2 points. The closest was Lexington, where 136 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 102,347 98.0%
Herbert Hoover Republican 1,978 1.9%
All other candidates 82 0.1%
Total104,407

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Spartanburg 9,216 97.6% 227 2.4% 1 9,444 D+95.2
Greenville 7,930 98.4% 126 1.6% 2 8,058 D+96.8
Charleston 5,351 91.7% 451 7.7% 31 5,833 D+84.0
Richland 4,371 97.1% 119 2.6% 10 4,500 D+94.5
Anderson 4,067 99.3% 30 0.7% 4,097 D+98.5
York 3,476 96.3% 129 3.6% 4 3,609 D+92.7
Aiken 3,346 98.6% 47 1.4% 3,393 D+97.2
Greenwood 3,240 99.5% 15 0.5% 3,255 D+99.1
Horry 3,224 99.1% 29 0.9% 3,253 D+98.2
Florence 3,195 99.0% 29 0.9% 2 3,226 D+98.1
Newberry 3,139 99.6% 12 0.4% 3,151 D+99.2
Union 3,131 99.5% 14 0.4% 2 3,147 D+99.0
Lancaster 3,103 99.8% 5 0.2% 3,108 D+99.7
Laurens 2,750 99.4% 13 0.5% 4 2,767 D+98.9
Orangeburg 2,643 95.9% 111 4.0% 3 2,757 D+91.8
Pickens 2,685 97.9% 57 2.1% 2,742 D+95.8
Cherokee 2,363 98.4% 37 1.5% 2 2,402 D+96.8
Chesterfield 2,109 98.9% 23 1.1% 2,132 D+97.8
Chester 2,020 98.9% 23 1.1% 2,043 D+97.7
Colleton 1,908 99.7% 5 0.3% 1 1,914 D+99.4
Barnwell 1,877 99.2% 15 0.8% 1,892 D+98.4
Sumter 1,809 96.4% 59 3.1% 8 1,876 D+93.3
Oconee 1,803 99.2% 14 0.8% 1 1,818 D+98.4
Hampton 1,782 99.0% 18 1.0% 1,800 D+98.0
Georgetown 1,684 98.1% 33 1.9% 1,717 D+96.2
Bamberg 1,598 99.1% 15 0.9% 1,613 D+98.1
Darlington 1,409 97.8% 31 2.2% 1 1,441 D+95.6
Dorchester 1,412 98.2% 23 1.6% 3 1,438 D+96.6
Edgefield 1,316 99.2% 10 0.8% 1,326 D+98.5
Saluda 1,307 99.5% 7 0.5% 1,314 D+98.9
Williamsburg 1,244 99.3% 9 0.7% 1,253 D+98.6
Abbeville 1,184 99.2% 9 0.8% 1 1,194 D+98.4
Allendale 1,108 99.1% 10 0.9% 1,118 D+98.2
Kershaw 1,051 99.2% 8 0.8% 1,059 D+98.5
Dillon 998 98.0% 20 2.0% 1,018 D+96.1
Clarendon 962 97.5% 25 2.5% 987 D+94.9
Berkeley 941 97.7% 22 2.3% 963 D+95.4
Marion 948 98.8% 12 1.3% 960 D+97.5
Fairfield 901 98.6% 10 1.1% 3 914 D+97.5
Lee 742 98.7% 10 1.3% 752 D+97.3
Marlboro 685 96.9% 22 3.1% 707 D+93.8
Calhoun 694 98.6% 10 1.4% 704 D+97.2
Beaufort 555 88.9% 63 10.1% 6 624 D+78.8
McCormick 530 99.1% 5 0.9% 535 D+98.1
Jasper 399 97.3% 11 2.7% 410 D+94.6
Lexington 141 95.9% 5 3.4% 1 147 D+92.5

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.

South Carolina in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+17.9
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+11.7
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+14.3
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+10.5
2008 John McCain (R) R+9.0
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+17.1
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+16.0
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+5.8
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+8.1
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+23.9
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+28.0
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+1.2
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+13.0
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+42.7
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+8.5
1964 Barry Goldwater (R) R+17.8
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+2.5
1956 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+20.2
1952 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+1.4
1948 Strom Thurmond (other)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+83.2
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+91.3
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+97.1
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+96.1
1928 Al Smith (D) D+82.9
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+94.4
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+92.1
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+94.3
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+94.8
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+87.9
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+90.7
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+86.1
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+71.8
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+58.6
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+65.1
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+51.8
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+31.7
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+0.5
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+52.0
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+15.9