Elections / 1932 · President · NE
Nebraska — 1932 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1932 presidential electionNebraska · PresidentRooseveltD+27.7
How it voted
Share of the 1932 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 63.0% | 359,082 |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert HooverRepublican | 35.3% | 201,177 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.7% | 9,876 |
1932presidential margin
D+60R+60
93 counties, each filled by 1932 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nebraska cast 7 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (93 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, NE | Democratic | D+17.1 |
| Antelope County, NE | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Arthur County, NE | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Banner County, NE | Democratic | D+11.1 |
| Blaine County, NE | Democratic | D+27.1 |
| Boone County, NE | Democratic | D+39.7 |
| Box Butte County, NE | Democratic | D+20.2 |
| Boyd County, NE | Democratic | D+43.6 |
| Brown County, NE | Democratic | D+14.2 |
| Buffalo County, NE | Democratic | D+21.2 |
| Burt County, NE | Democratic | D+33.2 |
| Butler County, NE | Democratic | D+44.2 |
| Cass County, NE | Democratic | D+29.7 |
| Cedar County, NE | Democratic | D+48.8 |
| Chase County, NE | Democratic | D+18.7 |
| Cherry County, NE | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Cheyenne County, NE | Democratic | D+39.9 |
| Clay County, NE | Democratic | D+24.4 |
| Colfax County, NE | Democratic | D+71.7 |
| Cuming County, NE | Democratic | D+56.7 |
| Custer County, NE | Democratic | D+26.1 |
| Dakota County, NE | Democratic | D+55.4 |
| Dawes County, NE | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Dawson County, NE | Democratic | D+22.0 |
| Deuel County, NE | Democratic | D+26.2 |
| Dixon County, NE | Democratic | D+28.6 |
| Dodge County, NE | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Douglas County, NE | Democratic | D+26.8 |
| Dundy County, NE | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| Fillmore County, NE | Democratic | D+25.1 |
| Franklin County, NE | Democratic | D+30.0 |
| Frontier County, NE | Democratic | D+23.2 |
| Furnas County, NE | Democratic | D+22.2 |
| Gage County, NE | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Garden County, NE | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Garfield County, NE | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Gosper County, NE | Democratic | D+44.7 |
| Grant County, NE | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Greeley County, NE | Democratic | D+53.8 |
| Hall County, NE | Democratic | D+24.0 |
| Hamilton County, NE | Democratic | D+19.1 |
| Harlan County, NE | Democratic | D+31.3 |
| Hayes County, NE | Democratic | D+30.2 |
| Hitchcock County, NE | Democratic | D+20.2 |
| Holt County, NE | Democratic | D+33.1 |
| Hooker County, NE | Democratic | D+35.2 |
| Howard County, NE | Democratic | D+62.1 |
| Jefferson County, NE | Democratic | D+32.0 |
| Johnson County, NE | Democratic | D+20.6 |
| Kearney County, NE | Democratic | D+34.7 |
| Keith County, NE | Democratic | D+35.5 |
| Keya Paha County, NE | Republican | R+2.2 |
| Kimball County, NE | Democratic | D+22.5 |
| Knox County, NE | Democratic | D+47.7 |
| Lancaster County, NE | Republican | R+6.5 |
| Lincoln County, NE | Democratic | D+31.4 |
| Logan County, NE | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Loup County, NE | Democratic | D+14.5 |
| Madison County, NE | Democratic | D+35.4 |
| McPherson County, NE | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Merrick County, NE | Democratic | D+25.2 |
| Morrill County, NE | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Nance County, NE | Democratic | D+36.1 |
| Nemaha County, NE | Democratic | D+26.6 |
| Nuckolls County, NE | Democratic | D+30.2 |
| Otoe County, NE | Democratic | D+20.5 |
| Pawnee County, NE | Democratic | D+25.3 |
| Perkins County, NE | Democratic | D+41.5 |
| Phelps County, NE | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Pierce County, NE | Democratic | D+44.7 |
| Platte County, NE | Democratic | D+56.0 |
| Polk County, NE | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Red Willow County, NE | Democratic | D+26.9 |
| Richardson County, NE | Democratic | D+31.3 |
| Rock County, NE | Democratic | D+13.6 |
| Saline County, NE | Democratic | D+48.6 |
| Sarpy County, NE | Democratic | D+45.4 |
| Saunders County, NE | Democratic | D+36.8 |
| Scotts Bluff County, NE | Democratic | D+7.6 |
| Seward County, NE | Democratic | D+29.1 |
| Sheridan County, NE | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Sherman County, NE | Democratic | D+46.5 |
| Sioux County, NE | Democratic | D+19.9 |
| Stanton County, NE | Democratic | D+60.2 |
| Thayer County, NE | Democratic | D+33.8 |
| Thomas County, NE | Democratic | D+24.3 |
| Thurston County, NE | Democratic | D+62.5 |
| Valley County, NE | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Washington County, NE | Democratic | D+45.1 |
| Wayne County, NE | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Webster County, NE | Democratic | D+22.9 |
| Wheeler County, NE | Democratic | D+48.5 |
| York County, NE | Democratic | D+4.6 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)
Nebraska's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1932 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −31.1% |
| 1896 | +5.4% |
| 1900 | −3.2% |
| 1904 | −37.9% |
| 1908 | +1.5% |
| 1912 | +22.0% |
| 1916 | +14.3% |
| 1920 | −33.4% |
| 1924 | −17.5% |
| 1928 | −27.0% |
| 1932 | +27.7% |
| 1936 | +16.4% |
| 1940 | −14.4% |
| 1944 | −17.2% |
| 1948 | −8.3% |
| 1952 | −38.3% |
| 1956 | −31.0% |
| 1960 | −24.1% |
| 1964 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | −28.0% |
| 1972 | −41.0% |
| 1976 | −20.7% |
| 1980 | −39.5% |
| 1984 | −41.7% |
| 1988 | −21.0% |
| 1992 | −17.2% |
| 1996 | −18.7% |
| 2000 | −29.0% |
| 2004 | −33.2% |
| 2008 | −14.9% |
| 2012 | −21.8% |
| 2016 | −25.0% |
| 2020 | −19.1% |
| 2024 | −20.5% |
County-by-county results — 93 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | D | 5,611 | 3,915 | 9,934 | |
| Antelope County | D | 4,053 | 2,270 | 6,416 | |
| Arthur County | D | 338 | 237 | 596 | |
| Banner County | D | 357 | 285 | 651 | |
| Blaine County | D | 431 | 244 | 689 | |
| Boone County | D | 4,360 | 1,862 | 6,291 | |
| Box Butte County | D | 2,688 | 1,772 | 4,525 | |
| Boyd County | D | 2,098 | 808 | 2,957 | |
| Brown County | D | 1,565 | 1,174 | 2,750 | |
| Buffalo County | D | 5,872 | 3,773 | 9,923 | |
| Burt County | D | 3,734 | 1,857 | 5,656 | |
| Butler County | D | 4,456 | 1,712 | 6,203 | |
| Cass County | D | 5,155 | 2,756 | 8,072 | |
| Cedar County | D | 4,981 | 1,696 | 6,732 | |
| Chase County | D | 1,408 | 948 | 2,455 | |
| Cherry County | D | 2,912 | 1,754 | 4,703 | |
| Cheyenne County | D | 3,068 | 1,285 | 4,465 | |
| Clay County | D | 3,878 | 2,320 | 6,376 | |
| Colfax County | D | 4,076 | 648 | 4,779 | |
| Cuming County | D | 4,391 | 1,191 | 5,639 | |
| Custer County | D | 6,844 | 3,953 | 11,086 | |
| Dakota County | D | 3,044 | 863 | 3,937 | |
| Dawes County | D | 2,457 | 2,095 | 4,672 | |
| Dawson County | D | 4,513 | 2,859 | 7,505 | |
| Deuel County | D | 1,093 | 630 | 1,765 | |
| Dixon County | D | 2,953 | 1,620 | 4,653 | |
| Dodge County | D | 7,247 | 3,489 | 10,855 | |
| Douglas County | D | 59,347 | 33,938 | 94,768 | |
| Dundy County | D | 1,344 | 974 | 2,354 | |
| Fillmore County | D | 3,655 | 2,178 | 5,881 | |
| Franklin County | D | 2,633 | 1,404 | 4,091 | |
| Frontier County | D | 2,188 | 1,353 | 3,595 | |
| Furnas County | D | 3,303 | 2,087 | 5,477 | |
| Gage County | D | 7,036 | 4,315 | 11,585 | |
| Garden County | D | 1,204 | 768 | 2,010 | |
| Garfield County | D | 775 | 622 | 1,417 | |
| Gosper County | D | 1,263 | 477 | 1,758 | |
| Grant County | D | 395 | 251 | 671 | |
| Greeley County | D | 2,832 | 817 | 3,743 | |
| Hall County | D | 6,266 | 3,743 | 10,492 | |
| Hamilton County | D | 2,969 | 2,003 | 5,051 | |
| Harlan County | D | 2,486 | 1,272 | 3,879 | |
| Hayes County | D | 962 | 506 | 1,508 | |
| Hitchcock County | D | 1,772 | 1,168 | 2,983 | |
| Holt County | D | 4,761 | 2,375 | 7,200 | |
| Hooker County | D | 342 | 162 | 511 | |
| Howard County | D | 3,409 | 734 | 4,306 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 4,819 | 2,453 | 7,402 | |
| Johnson County | D | 2,505 | 1,644 | 4,181 | |
| Kearney County | D | 2,367 | 1,129 | 3,569 | |
| Keith County | D | 2,009 | 946 | 2,991 | |
| Keya Paha County | R | 645 | 675 | 1,336 | |
| Kimball County | D | 1,268 | 793 | 2,110 | |
| Knox County | D | 5,229 | 1,830 | 7,128 | |
| Lancaster County | R | 18,190 | 20,772 | 39,723 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 6,047 | 3,082 | 9,431 | |
| Logan County | D | 564 | 346 | 927 | |
| Loup County | D | 389 | 287 | 703 | |
| Madison County | D | 7,366 | 3,489 | 10,954 | |
| McPherson County | D | 367 | 291 | 669 | |
| Merrick County | D | 2,881 | 1,698 | 4,696 | |
| Morrill County | D | 2,008 | 1,406 | 3,476 | |
| Nance County | D | 2,479 | 1,156 | 3,661 | |
| Nemaha County | D | 3,593 | 2,075 | 5,709 | |
| Nuckolls County | D | 3,420 | 1,812 | 5,333 | |
| Otoe County | D | 4,752 | 3,119 | 7,959 | |
| Pawnee County | D | 2,641 | 1,568 | 4,249 | |
| Perkins County | D | 1,669 | 674 | 2,398 | |
| Phelps County | D | 2,589 | 1,709 | 4,372 | |
| Pierce County | D | 2,980 | 1,128 | 4,143 | |
| Platte County | D | 6,691 | 1,864 | 8,627 | |
| Polk County | D | 2,939 | 1,636 | 4,628 | |
| Red Willow County | D | 3,479 | 1,972 | 5,592 | |
| Richardson County | D | 5,383 | 2,802 | 8,249 | |
| Rock County | D | 810 | 613 | 1,445 | |
| Saline County | D | 5,831 | 1,993 | 7,896 | |
| Sarpy County | D | 3,112 | 1,148 | 4,329 | |
| Saunders County | D | 6,134 | 2,772 | 9,134 | |
| Scotts Bluff County | D | 4,792 | 4,108 | 9,011 | |
| Seward County | D | 4,208 | 2,298 | 6,571 | |
| Sheridan County | D | 2,945 | 1,820 | 4,865 | |
| Sherman County | D | 2,670 | 952 | 3,692 | |
| Sioux County | D | 1,006 | 667 | 1,704 | |
| Stanton County | D | 2,302 | 568 | 2,879 | |
| Thayer County | D | 3,841 | 1,878 | 5,809 | |
| Thomas County | D | 437 | 262 | 721 | |
| Thurston County | D | 3,273 | 739 | 4,056 | |
| Valley County | D | 2,400 | 1,584 | 4,057 | |
| Washington County | D | 3,709 | 1,382 | 5,157 | |
| Wayne County | D | 2,608 | 1,455 | 4,154 | |
| Webster County | D | 2,632 | 1,627 | 4,389 | |
| Wheeler County | D | 658 | 219 | 906 | |
| York County | D | 3,920 | 3,573 | 7,579 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1932 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.