Who won Oregon in the 1932 presidential election?

Roosevelt (Democratic) carried Oregon in 1932, winning its 5 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Oregon have in 1932?

Oregon cast 5 electoral votes in the 1932 presidential election.

Did Oregon vote for the national winner in 1932?

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

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1932

Oregon: Roosevelt carries 5 EV.

Oregon cast its 5 electoral votes for Roosevelt (Democratic). National winner: Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) — Oregon voted with the national winner this cycle.

Oregon in 1932

The 1932 contest saw Oregon line up behind Roosevelt, delivering 5 electoral votes to the Democratic ticket. Oregon ended up on the winning side — Franklin D. Roosevelt captured the White House that year.

Roosevelt's win closed out Oregon's 3-election run of voting Republican. Oregon did not move alone — neighboring Washington, Idaho, Nevada, and California broke the same way in 1932. Across the 42 presidential elections Oregon has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (23 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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