Who won New Mexico in the 1932 presidential election?

Roosevelt (Democratic) carried New Mexico in 1932, winning its 3 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did New Mexico have in 1932?

New Mexico cast 3 electoral votes in the 1932 presidential election.

Did New Mexico vote for the national winner in 1932?

Yes. New Mexico backed Franklin D. Roosevelt, who won the presidency that year.

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New Mexico: Roosevelt carries 3 EV.

New Mexico cast its 3 electoral votes for Roosevelt (Democratic). National winner: Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) — New Mexico voted with the national winner this cycle.

New Mexico in 1932

The 1932 contest saw New Mexico line up behind Roosevelt, delivering 3 electoral votes to the Democratic ticket. New Mexico ended up on the winning side — Franklin D. Roosevelt captured the White House that year.

Roosevelt's win closed out New Mexico's 3-election run of voting Republican. New Mexico did not move alone — neighboring Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Texas broke the same way in 1932. Across the 29 presidential elections New Mexico has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Democratic party (17 times). The vote fell within the New Deal Coalition — FDR, civil rights, and the long Democratic majority.

In the national count, Franklin D. Roosevelt took 472 of the 531 electoral votes, against Herbert Hoover's 59. Franklin D. Roosevelt led the national popular vote with 57.41% of the ballots cast.

The 1932 national map

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