1932 Idaho gubernatorial election

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1932 Idaho gubernatorial election

← 1930 November 8, 1932 1934 →
 
Nominee C. Ben Ross Byron Defenbach
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 116,663 68,863
Percentage 61.73% 36.44%

Governor before election

C. Ben Ross
Democratic

Elected Governor

C. Ben Ross
Democratic

The 1932 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democrat C. Ben Ross defeated Republican nominee Byron Defenbach with 61.73% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • C. Ben Ross, Democratic
  • Byron Defenbach, Republican

Other candidates

  • W. L. Steward, Liberty

Results

1932 Idaho gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic C. Ben Ross 116,663 61.73%
Republican Byron Defenbach 68,863 36.44%
Liberty W. L. Steward 3,476 1.84%
Majority 47,800
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Guide to U.S. Elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-06-27.