1932 United States Senate election in New York
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The United States Senate election of 1932 in New York was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic Senator Robert F. Wagner was re-elected to a second term over Republican George Z. Medalie.
Candidates
Democratic
- Robert F. Wagner, incumbent Senator
Republican
- George Z. Medalie, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
Independents and third parties
Communist
- William Weinstone, labor leader
Law Preservation
- D. Leigh Colvin, perennial candidate
Socialist
- Charles Solomon, former State Assemblyman
Socialist Labor
- Jeremiah D. Crowley, nominee for Vice President in 1928
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Robert F. Wagner | 2,532,905 | 55.77% | |
| Republican | George Z. Medalie | 1,751,186 | 38.56% | |
| Socialist | Charles Solomon | 143,282 | 3.16% | |
| Prohibition | D. Leigh Colvin | 74,611 | 1.64% | |
| Communist | William Weinstone | 29,052 | 0.64% | |
| Socialist Labor | Jeremiah D. Crowley | 10,328 | 0.23% | |
| Total votes | 4,541,364 | 100.00% | ||
References
- ^ "NY US Senate". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 11 March 2020.