Election 1932 Results
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1932 US Senate election in Ohio
Robert J. Bulkley (Democrat) beat Gilbert Bettman (Republican) in Ohio in 1932, 52.5% to 45.8%, a margin of 6.6 points and 163,345 votes.
Ohio changed party: in 1926 it went Republican, for Frank B. Willis.
Democrats led in 57 of the 88 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 31. The largest, Cuyahoga, cast 353,411 votes and went to the Democrat by 13.7 points. The closest was Vinton, where 40 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.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J. Bulkley won | Democratic | 1,290,175 | 52.5% |
| Gilbert Bettman | Republican | 1,126,830 | 45.8% |
| All other candidates | 41,987 | 1.7% | |
| Total | 2,458,992 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga | 198,416 56.1% | 149,837 42.4% | 5,158 | 353,411 | D+13.7 |
| Hamilton | 121,110 49.8% | 120,102 49.4% | 2,015 | 243,227 | D+0.4 |
| Franklin | 61,585 49.0% | 61,041 48.5% | 3,117 | 125,743 | D+0.4 |
| Lucas | 65,174 59.1% | 43,235 39.2% | 1,844 | 110,253 | D+19.9 |
| Montgomery | 52,600 52.5% | 46,054 46.0% | 1,499 | 100,153 | D+6.5 |
| Summit | 52,272 53.8% | 43,292 44.6% | 1,572 | 97,136 | D+9.2 |
| Stark | 36,863 48.9% | 37,119 49.2% | 1,410 | 75,392 | R+0.3 |
| Mahoning | 33,789 47.7% | 36,314 51.3% | 743 | 70,846 | R+3.6 |
| Butler | 22,750 54.5% | 18,553 44.4% | 469 | 41,772 | D+10.0 |
| Trumbull | 17,785 45.3% | 20,872 53.2% | 575 | 39,232 | R+7.9 |
| Lorain | 19,545 49.9% | 19,313 49.3% | 347 | 39,205 | D+0.6 |
| Clark | 16,486 47.0% | 18,151 51.7% | 470 | 35,107 | R+4.7 |
| Belmont | 19,631 57.4% | 13,464 39.4% | 1,079 | 34,174 | D+18.0 |
| Columbiana | 13,849 42.8% | 17,689 54.7% | 784 | 32,322 | R+11.9 |
| Scioto | 15,578 48.9% | 16,116 50.6% | 177 | 31,871 | R+1.7 |
| Allen | 17,062 55.8% | 12,966 42.4% | 534 | 30,562 | D+13.4 |
| Muskingum | 13,215 46.2% | 14,456 50.5% | 937 | 28,608 | R+4.3 |
| Jefferson | 14,471 51.4% | 12,476 44.4% | 1,180 | 28,127 | D+7.1 |
| Tuscarawas | 16,365 58.5% | 11,149 39.8% | 471 | 27,985 | D+18.6 |
| Richland | 15,371 57.0% | 11,257 41.7% | 349 | 26,977 | D+15.3 |
| Ashtabula | 11,916 44.7% | 14,046 52.7% | 714 | 26,676 | R+8.0 |
| Licking | 13,191 50.4% | 12,332 47.1% | 671 | 26,194 | D+3.3 |
| Miami | 10,238 47.2% | 10,633 49.0% | 815 | 21,686 | R+1.8 |
| Wood | 11,174 52.2% | 9,918 46.3% | 324 | 21,416 | D+5.9 |
| Wayne | 10,968 52.7% | 9,382 45.1% | 469 | 20,819 | D+7.6 |
| Seneca | 11,757 57.9% | 8,222 40.5% | 333 | 20,312 | D+17.4 |
| Ross | 10,196 52.7% | 8,924 46.2% | 213 | 19,333 | D+6.6 |
| Marion | 10,290 55.3% | 7,878 42.3% | 436 | 18,604 | D+13.0 |
| Portage | 9,706 52.2% | 8,571 46.1% | 302 | 18,579 | D+6.1 |
| Sandusky | 10,352 55.8% | 7,883 42.5% | 326 | 18,561 | D+13.3 |
| Darke | 10,513 56.8% | 7,315 39.6% | 666 | 18,494 | D+17.3 |
| Hancock | 9,179 50.3% | 8,517 46.7% | 560 | 18,256 | D+3.6 |
| Erie | 10,829 59.9% | 7,168 39.7% | 72 | 18,069 | D+20.3 |
| Washington | 9,375 52.1% | 8,264 45.9% | 357 | 17,996 | D+6.2 |
| Lake | 7,298 41.0% | 10,232 57.5% | 267 | 17,797 | R+16.5 |
| Fairfield | 9,864 56.8% | 7,174 41.3% | 329 | 17,367 | D+15.5 |
| Huron | 8,963 53.1% | 7,718 45.8% | 188 | 16,869 | D+7.4 |
| Guernsey | 8,380 50.9% | 7,784 47.3% | 290 | 16,454 | D+3.6 |
| Crawford | 10,208 62.9% | 5,781 35.6% | 242 | 16,231 | D+27.3 |
| Athens | 6,162 38.4% | 9,539 59.4% | 347 | 16,048 | R+21.0 |
| Clermont | 8,506 53.0% | 7,259 45.2% | 278 | 16,043 | D+7.8 |
| Hardin | 8,399 53.6% | 7,081 45.1% | 204 | 15,684 | D+8.4 |
| Lawrence | 7,215 48.2% | 7,685 51.3% | 74 | 14,974 | R+3.1 |
| Knox | 6,783 46.0% | 7,731 52.5% | 220 | 14,734 | R+6.4 |
| Greene | 6,543 44.8% | 7,746 53.1% | 307 | 14,596 | R+8.2 |
| Logan | 6,485 47.4% | 6,975 50.9% | 235 | 13,695 | R+3.6 |
| Van Wert | 7,785 57.0% | 5,627 41.2% | 251 | 13,663 | D+15.8 |
| Highland | 6,650 49.8% | 6,505 48.7% | 194 | 13,349 | D+1.1 |
| Coshocton | 7,177 55.0% | 5,532 42.4% | 338 | 13,047 | D+12.6 |
| Medina | 6,089 46.7% | 6,672 51.2% | 270 | 13,031 | R+4.5 |
| Perry | 5,978 45.9% | 6,731 51.7% | 309 | 13,018 | R+5.8 |
| Ashland | 6,954 53.5% | 5,530 42.6% | 510 | 12,994 | D+11.0 |
| Delaware | 5,845 46.1% | 6,363 50.2% | 468 | 12,676 | R+4.1 |
| Warren | 5,378 43.8% | 6,657 54.3% | 234 | 12,269 | R+10.4 |
| Auglaize | 7,658 62.9% | 4,509 37.1% | 12,167 | D+25.9 | |
| Champaign | 6,026 49.6% | 5,968 49.1% | 165 | 12,159 | D+0.5 |
| Shelby | 7,844 64.8% | 4,042 33.4% | 219 | 12,105 | D+31.4 |
| Williams | 6,531 55.1% | 5,123 43.2% | 203 | 11,857 | D+11.9 |
| Jackson | 5,215 44.0% | 6,518 55.0% | 118 | 11,851 | R+11.0 |
| Putnam | 7,667 68.4% | 3,290 29.3% | 257 | 11,214 | D+39.0 |
| Preble | 5,954 53.5% | 5,051 45.4% | 122 | 11,127 | D+8.1 |
| Mercer | 7,840 73.4% | 2,616 24.5% | 227 | 10,683 | D+48.9 |
| Clinton | 5,042 47.8% | 5,227 49.6% | 275 | 10,544 | R+1.8 |
| Adams | 5,654 54.1% | 4,592 44.0% | 198 | 10,444 | D+10.2 |
| Pickaway | 6,036 58.9% | 3,956 38.6% | 251 | 10,243 | D+20.3 |
| Defiance | 6,258 63.1% | 3,480 35.1% | 178 | 9,916 | D+28.0 |
| Brown | 6,103 62.4% | 3,547 36.3% | 126 | 9,776 | D+26.1 |
| Henry | 6,434 67.5% | 3,014 31.6% | 82 | 9,530 | D+35.9 |
| Ottawa | 6,333 66.5% | 3,112 32.7% | 79 | 9,524 | D+33.8 |
| Meigs | 3,903 41.6% | 5,397 57.5% | 92 | 9,392 | R+15.9 |
| Union | 4,404 47.4% | 4,745 51.1% | 138 | 9,287 | R+3.7 |
| Wyandot | 5,203 58.6% | 3,564 40.1% | 116 | 8,883 | D+18.5 |
| Fayette | 4,787 54.3% | 3,876 43.9% | 159 | 8,822 | D+10.3 |
| Madison | 4,315 49.0% | 4,369 49.6% | 131 | 8,815 | R+0.6 |
| Fulton | 4,280 49.0% | 4,029 46.2% | 421 | 8,730 | D+2.9 |
| Gallia | 3,532 42.3% | 4,734 56.7% | 83 | 8,349 | R+14.4 |
| Hocking | 4,409 54.2% | 3,631 44.6% | 100 | 8,140 | D+9.6 |
| Pike | 4,968 64.3% | 2,699 34.9% | 58 | 7,725 | D+29.4 |
| Noble | 3,653 48.5% | 3,751 49.8% | 132 | 7,536 | R+1.3 |
| Harrison | 3,166 42.3% | 3,968 53.0% | 352 | 7,486 | R+10.7 |
| Morrow | 3,596 49.1% | 3,528 48.2% | 200 | 7,324 | D+0.9 |
| Monroe | 4,696 66.2% | 2,178 30.7% | 219 | 7,093 | D+35.5 |
| Paulding | 3,863 54.5% | 3,070 43.3% | 155 | 7,088 | D+11.2 |
| Carroll | 3,098 45.6% | 3,510 51.7% | 181 | 6,789 | R+6.1 |
| Morgan | 2,808 42.9% | 3,644 55.6% | 97 | 6,549 | R+12.8 |
| Geauga | 2,487 43.2% | 3,102 53.9% | 170 | 5,759 | R+10.7 |
| Holmes | 3,693 67.9% | 1,663 30.6% | 84 | 5,440 | D+37.3 |
| Vinton | 2,456 49.0% | 2,496 49.8% | 56 | 5,008 | R+0.8 |
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.
Ohio Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bernie Moreno (R) | R+3.6 |
| 2022 | Jd Vance (R) | R+6.1 |
| 2018 | Sherrod Brown (D) | D+6.8 |
| 2016 | Rob Portman (R) | R+20.9 |
| 2012 | Sherrod Brown (D) | D+6.0 |
| 2010 | Rob Portman (R) | R+17.4 |
| 2006 | Sherrod Brown (D) | D+12.3 |
| 2004 | George V. Voinovich (R) | R+27.7 |
| 2000 | Mike Dewine (R) | R+24.1 |
| 1998 | George V. Voinovich (R) | R+12.9 |
| 1994 | Mike DeWine (R) | R+14.2 |
| 1992 | John Glenn (D) | D+8.7 |
| 1988 | Howard M. Metzenbaum (D) | D+14.0 |
| 1986 | John Glenn (D) | D+24.9 |
| 1982 | Howard M. Metzenbaum (D) | D+15.5 |
| 1980 | John Glenn (D) | D+40.6 |
| 1976 | Howard M. Metzenbaum (D) | D+3.0 |
| 1974 | John Glenn (D) | D+33.9 |
| 1970 | Robert A. Taft Jr. (R) | R+2.2 |
| 1968 | William B. Saxbe (R) | R+3.1 |
| 1964 | Stephen M. Young (D) | D+0.4 |
| 1962 | Frank J. Lausche (D) | D+23.1 |
| 1958 | Stephen M. Young (D) | D+4.9 |
| 1956 | Frank J. Lausche (D) | D+5.8 |
| 1952 | John W. Bricker (R) | R+9.2 |
| 1950 | Robert A. Taft (R) | R+15.1 |
| 1946 | John W. Bricker (R) | R+14.7 |
| 1944 | Robert A. Taft (R) | R+0.6 |
| 1940 | Harold H. Burton (R) | R+4.7 |
| 1938 | Robert A. Taft (R) | R+7.2 |
| 1934 | Vic Donahey (D) | D+20.5 |
| 1932 | Robert J. Bulkley (D) | D+6.6 |
| 1928 | Simeon D. Fess (R) | R+21.7 |
| 1926 | Frank B. Willis (R) | R+6.6 |
| 1922 | Simeon D. Fess (R) | R+3.2 |
| 1920 | Frank B. Willis (R) | R+18.3 |
| 1916 | Atlee Pomerene (D) | D+3.1 |
| 1914 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+9.6 |