Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Washington D+23.5.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Herbert Hoover (R) in Washington, 1932. The state ran 5.7 points more Democratic than the nation (D+17.8 nationally).

Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)

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Washington result

614,814 votes counted

Roosevelt (D)

353,260

57.5%

Hoover (R)

208,645

33.9%

All others

52,909

8.6%

Margin

D+23.5

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1932 presidential election

Washington, 1932

RooseveltD+23.5

How it voted

Share of the 1932 vote

Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic	57.5%	353,260
Herbert HooverRepublican	33.9%	208,645
OtherAll other candidates	8.6%	52,909

D+60

R+60

39 counties, each filled by 1932 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Washington's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1932 contest in context

Washington's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−7.6%
1896	+15.1%
1900	−11.7%
1904	−50.6%
1908	−25.8%
1912	+5.1%
1916	+4.2%
1920	−34.8%
1924	−42.1%
1928	−35.8%
1932	+23.5%
1936	+36.5%
1940	+17.6%
1944	+14.6%
1948	+9.8%
1952	−9.6%
1956	−8.5%
1960	−2.4%
1964	+24.6%
1968	+2.1%
1972	−18.3%
1976	−3.9%
1980	−12.3%
1984	−13.0%
1988	+1.6%
1992	+11.4%
1996	+12.5%
2000	+5.6%
2004	+7.2%
2008	+17.2%
2012	+14.8%
2016	+15.7%
2020	+19.2%
2024	+18.2%

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County results — 1932

39 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Adams County	D	+26.2%	1,504	867	2,430
Asotin County	D	+33.9%	1,994	960	3,052
Benton County	D	+20.4%	2,633	1,694	4,597
Chelan County	D	+12.5%	7,316	5,584	13,859
Clallam County	D	+27.7%	3,954	1,870	7,537
Clark County	D	+27.7%	9,104	4,901	15,160
Columbia County	D	+33.8%	1,491	714	2,298
Cowlitz County	D	+15.1%	5,443	3,767	11,113
Douglas County	D	+22.7%	1,941	1,179	3,362
Ferry County	D	+49.3%	1,035	322	1,445
Franklin County	D	+28.4%	1,540	838	2,473
Garfield County	D	+9.9%	818	669	1,506
Grant County	D	+22.2%	1,376	840	2,410
Grays Harbor County	D	+28.0%	10,310	5,141	18,436
Island County	D	+26.8%	1,517	803	2,662
Jefferson County	D	+31.9%	1,994	952	3,267
King County	D	+24.7%	108,738	63,346	184,031
Kitsap County	D	+46.1%	10,002	3,465	14,173
Kittitas County	D	+34.5%	4,266	1,963	6,684
Klickitat County	D	+22.5%	2,155	1,335	3,643
Lewis County	D	+24.4%	8,454	4,647	15,594
Lincoln County	D	+21.3%	2,725	1,748	4,595
Mason County	D	+30.4%	2,181	995	3,902
Okanogan County	D	+24.4%	3,969	2,277	6,947
Pacific County	D	+24.4%	3,099	1,737	5,588
Pend Oreille County	D	+33.2%	1,772	855	2,761
Pierce County	D	+29.8%	38,451	19,006	65,327
San Juan County	D	+11.9%	786	607	1,501
Skagit County	D	+29.9%	8,395	4,246	13,888
Skamania County	D	+33.5%	934	444	1,462
Snohomish County	D	+29.2%	18,352	9,310	30,963
Spokane County	D	+18.6%	36,953	24,848	65,125
Stevens County	D	+28.8%	4,262	2,247	6,994
Thurston County	D	+15.1%	6,308	4,241	13,722
Wahkiakum County	D	+21.1%	730	442	1,364
Walla Walla County	D	+8.7%	5,578	4,653	10,575
Whatcom County	D	+9.3%	11,355	9,254	22,511
Whitman County	D	+11.1%	5,945	4,727	11,011
Yakima County	D	+10.2%	13,880	11,151	26,846