Minnesota — 1932 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1932 presidential electionMinnesota · PresidentRooseveltD+23.6
How it voted
Share of the 1932 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 59.9% | 600,806 |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert HooverRepublican | 36.3% | 363,959 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.8% | 38,078 |
1932presidential margin
D+60R+60
87 counties, each filled by 1932 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Minnesota cast 11 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (87 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Aitkin County, MN | Democratic | D+10.5 |
| Anoka County, MN | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Becker County, MN | Democratic | D+39.6 |
| Beltrami County, MN | Democratic | D+28.6 |
| Benton County, MN | Democratic | D+48.1 |
| Big Stone County, MN | Democratic | D+56.4 |
| Blue Earth County, MN | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Brown County, MN | Democratic | D+52.4 |
| Carlton County, MN | Democratic | D+3.2 |
| Carver County, MN | Democratic | D+26.4 |
| Cass County, MN | Democratic | D+19.7 |
| Chippewa County, MN | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Chisago County, MN | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| Clay County, MN | Democratic | D+38.6 |
| Clearwater County, MN | Democratic | D+49.9 |
| Cook County, MN | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Cottonwood County, MN | Democratic | D+19.6 |
| Crow Wing County, MN | Democratic | D+11.2 |
| Dakota County, MN | Democratic | D+33.1 |
| Dodge County, MN | Democratic | D+11.2 |
| Douglas County, MN | Democratic | D+36.3 |
| Faribault County, MN | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| Fillmore County, MN | Democratic | D+1.8 |
| Freeborn County, MN | Democratic | D+8.2 |
| Goodhue County, MN | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Grant County, MN | Democratic | D+39.5 |
| Hennepin County, MN | Democratic | D+12.9 |
| Houston County, MN | Democratic | D+13.1 |
| Hubbard County, MN | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Isanti County, MN | Democratic | D+34.1 |
| Itasca County, MN | Democratic | D+17.9 |
| Jackson County, MN | Democratic | D+45.2 |
| Kanabec County, MN | Democratic | D+23.2 |
| Kandiyohi County, MN | Democratic | D+35.3 |
| Kittson County, MN | Democratic | D+40.5 |
| Koochiching County, MN | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Lac qui Parle County, MN | Democratic | D+34.7 |
| Lake County, MN | Republican | R+7.7 |
| Lake of the Woods County, MN | Democratic | D+38.5 |
| Le Sueur County, MN | Democratic | D+46.4 |
| Lincoln County, MN | Democratic | D+48.9 |
| Lyon County, MN | Democratic | D+36.9 |
| Mahnomen County, MN | Democratic | D+71.0 |
| Marshall County, MN | Democratic | D+25.5 |
| Martin County, MN | Democratic | D+22.0 |
| McLeod County, MN | Democratic | D+38.0 |
| Meeker County, MN | Democratic | D+34.3 |
| Mille Lacs County, MN | Democratic | D+26.6 |
| Morrison County, MN | Democratic | D+49.5 |
| Mower County, MN | Democratic | D+22.8 |
| Murray County, MN | Democratic | D+41.9 |
| Nicollet County, MN | Democratic | D+27.5 |
| Nobles County, MN | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Norman County, MN | Democratic | D+43.7 |
| Olmsted County, MN | Democratic | D+16.2 |
| Otter Tail County, MN | Democratic | D+8.2 |
| Pennington County, MN | Democratic | D+35.5 |
| Pine County, MN | Democratic | D+32.8 |
| Pipestone County, MN | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Polk County, MN | Democratic | D+39.0 |
| Pope County, MN | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| Ramsey County, MN | Democratic | D+25.5 |
| Red Lake County, MN | Democratic | D+65.9 |
| Redwood County, MN | Democratic | D+28.0 |
| Renville County, MN | Democratic | D+38.1 |
| Rice County, MN | Democratic | D+13.8 |
| Rock County, MN | Democratic | D+29.6 |
| Roseau County, MN | Democratic | D+40.9 |
| Scott County, MN | Democratic | D+61.9 |
| Sherburne County, MN | Democratic | D+9.3 |
| Sibley County, MN | Democratic | D+53.8 |
| St. Louis County, MN | Democratic | D+6.3 |
| Stearns County, MN | Democratic | D+59.8 |
| Steele County, MN | Democratic | D+12.2 |
| Stevens County, MN | Democratic | D+29.0 |
| Swift County, MN | Democratic | D+52.4 |
| Todd County, MN | Democratic | D+31.0 |
| Traverse County, MN | Democratic | D+61.7 |
| Wabasha County, MN | Democratic | D+31.8 |
| Wadena County, MN | Democratic | D+17.7 |
| Waseca County, MN | Democratic | D+30.4 |
| Washington County, MN | Democratic | D+22.7 |
| Watonwan County, MN | Democratic | D+18.1 |
| Wilkin County, MN | Democratic | D+37.2 |
| Winona County, MN | Democratic | D+26.7 |
| Wright County, MN | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| Yellow Medicine County, MN | Democratic | D+44.1 |
Minnesota results by county
87 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+604 | 2,94551.3% | 2,34140.8% | 4578.0% | 5,743 |
| Anoka County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,535 | 4,25359.5% | 2,71838.0% | 1812.5% | 7,152 |
| Becker County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,248 | 5,54767.6% | 2,29928.0% | 3644.4% | 8,210 |
| Beltrami County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,068 | 4,38660.7% | 2,31832.1% | 5187.2% | 7,222 |
| Benton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,572 | 3,90172.9% | 1,32924.8% | 1202.2% | 5,350 |
| Big Stone County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,332 | 3,20077.4% | 86821.0% | 681.6% | 4,136 |
| Blue Earth County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,375 | 7,92557.9% | 5,55040.5% | 2161.6% | 13,691 |
| Brown County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,689 | 6,71675.0% | 2,02722.6% | 2122.4% | 8,955 |
| Carlton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+250 | 3,58645.8% | 3,33642.6% | 91611.7% | 7,838 |
| Carver County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,820 | 4,32862.7% | 2,50836.3% | 661.0% | 6,902 |
| Cass County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,192 | 3,49457.8% | 2,30238.1% | 2474.1% | 6,043 |
| Chippewa County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,948 | 3,88865.0% | 1,94032.4% | 1582.6% | 5,986 |
| Chisago County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+523 | 3,04752.9% | 2,52443.9% | 1843.2% | 5,755 |
| Clay County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,382 | 5,93867.8% | 2,55629.2% | 2703.1% | 8,764 |
| Clearwater County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,843 | 2,68872.8% | 84522.9% | 1594.3% | 3,692 |
| Cook County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+74 | 49250.9% | 41843.3% | 565.8% | 966 |
| Cottonwood County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+956 | 2,87759.0% | 1,92139.4% | 781.6% | 4,876 |
| Crow Wing County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,077 | 5,06852.9% | 3,99141.7% | 5195.4% | 9,578 |
| Dakota County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,519 | 8,95865.7% | 4,43932.6% | 2381.7% | 13,635 |
| Dodge County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+546 | 2,67554.7% | 2,12943.5% | 871.8% | 4,891 |
| Douglas County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,776 | 5,10166.6% | 2,32530.4% | 2303.0% | 7,656 |
| Faribault County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+442 | 4,59051.6% | 4,14846.6% | 1541.7% | 8,892 |
| Fillmore County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+187 | 5,16650.0% | 4,97948.2% | 1801.7% | 10,325 |
| Freeborn County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+907 | 5,83852.8% | 4,93144.6% | 2832.6% | 11,052 |
| Goodhue County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,964 | 7,45056.0% | 5,48641.2% | 3742.8% | 13,310 |
| Grant County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,554 | 2,70268.7% | 1,14829.2% | 852.2% | 3,935 |
| Hennepin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+28,147 | 119,23454.8% | 91,08741.9% | 7,2453.3% | 217,566 |
| Houston County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+717 | 3,05255.7% | 2,33542.6% | 911.7% | 5,478 |
| Hubbard County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+881 | 2,23059.5% | 1,34936.0% | 1724.6% | 3,751 |
| Isanti County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,663 | 3,14764.5% | 1,48430.4% | 2465.0% | 4,877 |
| Itasca County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,834 | 5,61654.9% | 3,78236.9% | 8398.2% | 10,237 |
| Jackson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,605 | 4,12971.7% | 1,52426.5% | 1081.9% | 5,761 |
| Kanabec County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+838 | 2,10658.4% | 1,26835.2% | 2316.4% | 3,605 |
| Kandiyohi County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,139 | 5,81365.3% | 2,67430.0% | 4144.7% | 8,901 |
| Kittson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,382 | 2,33268.3% | 95027.8% | 1343.9% | 3,416 |
| Koochiching County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,721 | 3,14863.3% | 1,42728.7% | 3998.0% | 4,974 |
| Lac qui Parle County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,081 | 3,99266.5% | 1,91131.9% | 971.6% | 6,000 |
| Lake County | Herbert Hoover+231 | 1,05935.3% | 1,29043.0% | 65321.8% | 3,002 |
| Lake of the Woods County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+603 | 97262.0% | 36923.5% | 22614.4% | 1,567 |
| Le Sueur County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,757 | 5,87872.6% | 2,12126.2% | 1011.2% | 8,100 |
| Lincoln County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,989 | 2,96372.9% | 97424.0% | 1273.1% | 4,064 |
| Lyon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,725 | 4,98967.6% | 2,26430.7% | 1301.8% | 7,383 |
| Mahnomen County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,470 | 1,73483.8% | 26412.8% | 713.4% | 2,069 |
| Marshall County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,393 | 3,25959.7% | 1,86634.2% | 3386.2% | 5,463 |
| Martin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,727 | 4,73160.3% | 3,00438.3% | 1161.5% | 7,851 |
| McLeod County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,894 | 5,18768.2% | 2,29330.1% | 1281.7% | 7,608 |
| Meeker County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,450 | 4,72366.1% | 2,27331.8% | 1512.1% | 7,147 |
| Mille Lacs County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,552 | 3,53860.6% | 1,98634.0% | 3125.3% | 5,836 |
| Morrison County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,514 | 6,71273.6% | 2,19824.1% | 2132.3% | 9,123 |
| Mower County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,416 | 6,42160.6% | 4,00537.8% | 1731.6% | 10,599 |
| Murray County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,950 | 3,26470.1% | 1,31428.2% | 801.7% | 4,658 |
| Nicollet County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,743 | 3,96062.6% | 2,21735.0% | 1512.4% | 6,328 |
| Nobles County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,926 | 4,34363.5% | 2,41735.3% | 781.1% | 6,838 |
| Norman County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,288 | 3,60168.8% | 1,31325.1% | 3206.1% | 5,234 |
| Olmsted County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,086 | 7,34057.0% | 5,25440.8% | 2802.2% | 12,874 |
| Otter Tail County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,389 | 8,80551.9% | 7,41643.7% | 7434.4% | 16,964 |
| Pennington County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,531 | 2,74363.6% | 1,21228.1% | 3558.2% | 4,310 |
| Pine County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,558 | 4,86262.3% | 2,30429.5% | 6358.1% | 7,801 |
| Pipestone County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,487 | 2,99665.4% | 1,50933.0% | 731.6% | 4,578 |
| Polk County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,147 | 8,75166.3% | 3,60427.3% | 8356.3% | 13,190 |
| Pope County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,883 | 3,57166.6% | 1,68831.5% | 1062.0% | 5,365 |
| Ramsey County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+27,539 | 66,12861.2% | 38,58935.7% | 3,2633.0% | 107,980 |
| Red Lake County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,542 | 1,89380.9% | 35115.0% | 974.1% | 2,341 |
| Redwood County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,093 | 4,72763.2% | 2,63435.2% | 1191.6% | 7,480 |
| Renville County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,336 | 5,96768.1% | 2,63130.0% | 1631.9% | 8,761 |
| Rice County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,546 | 6,28956.1% | 4,74342.3% | 1831.6% | 11,215 |
| Rock County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,243 | 2,69564.2% | 1,45234.6% | 541.3% | 4,201 |
| Roseau County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,727 | 2,80566.4% | 1,07825.5% | 3418.1% | 4,224 |
| Scott County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,744 | 4,87880.6% | 1,13418.7% | 370.6% | 6,049 |
| Sherburne County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+337 | 1,93853.5% | 1,60144.2% | 862.4% | 3,625 |
| Sibley County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,358 | 4,75676.3% | 1,39822.4% | 821.3% | 6,236 |
| St. Louis County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+5,298 | 40,18148.0% | 34,88341.7% | 8,66510.3% | 83,729 |
| Stearns County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+13,794 | 18,29379.4% | 4,49919.5% | 2581.1% | 23,050 |
| Steele County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+953 | 4,31855.4% | 3,36543.2% | 1071.4% | 7,790 |
| Stevens County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,156 | 2,55264.0% | 1,39635.0% | 421.1% | 3,990 |
| Swift County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,031 | 4,33975.0% | 1,30822.6% | 1352.3% | 5,782 |
| Todd County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,909 | 6,02364.2% | 3,11433.2% | 2502.7% | 9,387 |
| Traverse County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,025 | 2,63380.2% | 60818.5% | 411.2% | 3,282 |
| Wabasha County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,221 | 4,54065.1% | 2,31933.2% | 1191.7% | 6,978 |
| Wadena County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+715 | 2,30057.1% | 1,58539.3% | 1453.6% | 4,030 |
| Waseca County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,793 | 3,80564.5% | 2,01234.1% | 861.5% | 5,903 |
| Washington County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,417 | 6,41360.2% | 3,99637.5% | 2472.3% | 10,656 |
| Watonwan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+876 | 2,79557.7% | 1,91939.6% | 1292.7% | 4,843 |
| Wilkin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,362 | 2,48867.9% | 1,12630.7% | 481.3% | 3,662 |
| Winona County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,554 | 8,30562.4% | 4,75135.7% | 2521.9% | 13,308 |
| Wright County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,799 | 7,20566.5% | 3,40631.4% | 2192.0% | 10,830 |
| Yellow Medicine County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,841 | 4,58071.1% | 1,73927.0% | 1191.8% | 6,438 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)
Minnesota's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1932 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −8.3% |
| 1896 | −15.7% |
| 1900 | −24.5% |
| 1904 | −55.1% |
| 1908 | −26.2% |
| 1912 | +12.6% |
| 1916 | −0.1% |
| 1920 | −51.2% |
| 1924 | −44.4% |
| 1928 | −16.9% |
| 1932 | +23.6% |
| 1936 | +30.8% |
| 1940 | +3.8% |
| 1944 | +5.5% |
| 1948 | +17.3% |
| 1952 | −11.2% |
| 1956 | −7.6% |
| 1960 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | +27.8% |
| 1968 | +12.5% |
| 1972 | −5.5% |
| 1976 | +12.9% |
| 1980 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | +11.6% |
| 1996 | +16.1% |
| 2000 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | +4.2% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1932 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.