1932 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1932 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Theodore F. Green defeated incumbent Republican Norman S. Case with 55.20% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Theodore F. Green, Democratic
- Norman S. Case, Republican
Other candidates
- Frederick W. Hurst, Socialist
- James P. Reid, Communist
- Roscoe W. Phillips, Prohibition
- Charles F. Bishop, Socialist Labor
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Theodore F. Green | 146,474 | 55.20% | ||
Republican | Norman S. Case (incumbent) | 115,438 | 43.50% | ||
Socialist | Frederick W. Hurst | 1,949 | 0.73% | ||
Communist | James P. Reid | 549 | 0.21% | ||
Prohibition | Roscoe W. Phillips | 503 | 0.19% | ||
Socialist Labor | Charles F. Bishop | 441 | 0.17% | ||
Majority | 31,036 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
References
- ^ Moore, John Leo, ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9780871879967. Retrieved May 6, 2020.