Elections / 1932 · President · WI
Wisconsin — 1932 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1932 presidential electionWisconsin · PresidentRooseveltD+32.3
How it voted
Share of the 1932 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 63.5% | 707,410 |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert HooverRepublican | 31.2% | 347,741 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 5.4% | 59,650 |
1932presidential margin
D+60R+60
71 counties, each filled by 1932 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Wisconsin cast 12 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (71 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, WI | Democratic | D+45.5 |
| Ashland County, WI | Democratic | D+33.1 |
| Barron County, WI | Democratic | D+30.4 |
| Bayfield County, WI | Democratic | D+17.7 |
| Brown County, WI | Democratic | D+46.5 |
| Buffalo County, WI | Democratic | D+30.6 |
| Burnett County, WI | Democratic | D+30.2 |
| Calumet County, WI | Democratic | D+63.0 |
| Chippewa County, WI | Democratic | D+27.2 |
| Clark County, WI | Democratic | D+43.7 |
| Columbia County, WI | Democratic | D+25.5 |
| Crawford County, WI | Democratic | D+41.5 |
| Dane County, WI | Democratic | D+16.2 |
| Dodge County, WI | Democratic | D+51.7 |
| Door County, WI | Democratic | D+24.7 |
| Douglas County, WI | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| Dunn County, WI | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Eau Claire County, WI | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Florence County, WI | Democratic | D+14.4 |
| Fond du Lac County, WI | Democratic | D+30.8 |
| Forest County, WI | Democratic | D+53.5 |
| Grant County, WI | Democratic | D+23.3 |
| Green County, WI | Democratic | D+25.3 |
| Green Lake County, WI | Democratic | D+33.9 |
| Iowa County, WI | Democratic | D+19.2 |
| Iron County, WI | Democratic | D+41.1 |
| Jackson County, WI | Democratic | D+30.9 |
| Jefferson County, WI | Democratic | D+37.5 |
| Juneau County, WI | Democratic | D+39.4 |
| Kenosha County, WI | Democratic | D+29.6 |
| Kewaunee County, WI | Democratic | D+70.6 |
| La Crosse County, WI | Democratic | D+25.2 |
| Lafayette County, WI | Democratic | D+20.0 |
| Langlade County, WI | Democratic | D+45.1 |
| Lincoln County, WI | Democratic | D+25.8 |
| Manitowoc County, WI | Democratic | D+53.5 |
| Marathon County, WI | Democratic | D+46.9 |
| Marinette County, WI | Democratic | D+10.3 |
| Marquette County, WI | Democratic | D+29.0 |
| Milwaukee County, WI | Democratic | D+44.5 |
| Monroe County, WI | Democratic | D+37.5 |
| Oconto County, WI | Democratic | D+37.2 |
| Oneida County, WI | Democratic | D+36.9 |
| Outagamie County, WI | Democratic | D+30.5 |
| Ozaukee County, WI | Democratic | D+64.1 |
| Pepin County, WI | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| Pierce County, WI | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Polk County, WI | Democratic | D+21.6 |
| Portage County, WI | Democratic | D+44.9 |
| Price County, WI | Democratic | D+32.4 |
| Racine County, WI | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Richland County, WI | Democratic | D+10.4 |
| Rock County, WI | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Rusk County, WI | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Sauk County, WI | Democratic | D+20.0 |
| Sawyer County, WI | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Shawano County, WI | Democratic | D+49.6 |
| Sheboygan County, WI | Democratic | D+39.7 |
| St. Croix County, WI | Democratic | D+21.6 |
| Taylor County, WI | Democratic | D+52.3 |
| Trempealeau County, WI | Democratic | D+33.2 |
| Vernon County, WI | Democratic | D+32.7 |
| Vilas County, WI | Democratic | D+27.1 |
| Walworth County, WI | Republican | R+7.2 |
| Washburn County, WI | Democratic | D+25.8 |
| Washington County, WI | Democratic | D+57.9 |
| Waukesha County, WI | Democratic | D+21.9 |
| Waupaca County, WI | Democratic | D+22.9 |
| Waushara County, WI | Democratic | D+9.3 |
| Winnebago County, WI | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Wood County, WI | Democratic | D+37.6 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)
Wisconsin's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1932 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.7% |
| 1896 | −22.9% |
| 1900 | −24.1% |
| 1904 | −35.2% |
| 1908 | −17.8% |
| 1912 | +8.4% |
| 1916 | −6.6% |
| 1920 | −54.9% |
| 1924 | −29.0% |
| 1928 | −9.2% |
| 1932 | +32.3% |
| 1936 | +33.5% |
| 1940 | +1.8% |
| 1944 | −1.8% |
| 1948 | +4.4% |
| 1952 | −22.2% |
| 1956 | −23.7% |
| 1960 | −3.7% |
| 1964 | +24.3% |
| 1968 | −3.6% |
| 1972 | −9.7% |
| 1976 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | −4.7% |
| 1984 | −9.2% |
| 1988 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | +13.9% |
| 2012 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | −0.8% |
| 2020 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | −0.9% |
County-by-county results — 71 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | D | 2,120 | 777 | 2,949 | |
| Ashland County | D | 5,405 | 2,646 | 8,328 | |
| Barron County | D | 7,413 | 3,852 | 11,701 | |
| Bayfield County | D | 2,981 | 2,035 | 5,335 | |
| Brown County | D | 19,990 | 7,150 | 27,634 | |
| Buffalo County | D | 3,252 | 1,711 | 5,028 | |
| Burnett County | D | 2,437 | 1,281 | 3,833 | |
| Calumet County | D | 5,485 | 1,213 | 6,785 | |
| Chippewa County | D | 8,445 | 4,792 | 13,421 | |
| Clark County | D | 8,372 | 3,132 | 11,999 | |
| Columbia County | D | 8,455 | 4,970 | 13,641 | |
| Crawford County | D | 4,754 | 1,943 | 6,768 | |
| Dane County | D | 26,841 | 19,083 | 47,823 | |
| Dodge County | D | 15,874 | 4,936 | 21,148 | |
| Door County | D | 4,149 | 2,488 | 6,734 | |
| Douglas County | D | 9,715 | 7,888 | 18,949 | |
| Dunn County | D | 4,936 | 3,898 | 9,108 | |
| Eau Claire County | D | 7,565 | 7,487 | 15,343 | |
| Florence County | D | 965 | 714 | 1,744 | |
| Fond du Lac County | D | 16,143 | 8,436 | 25,004 | |
| Forest County | D | 2,595 | 768 | 3,413 | |
| Grant County | D | 9,701 | 5,986 | 15,919 | |
| Green County | D | 5,406 | 3,190 | 8,758 | |
| Green Lake County | D | 4,446 | 2,179 | 6,683 | |
| Iowa County | D | 4,621 | 3,113 | 7,856 | |
| Iron County | D | 2,338 | 891 | 3,523 | |
| Jackson County | D | 3,813 | 1,983 | 5,919 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 11,230 | 5,062 | 16,448 | |
| Juneau County | D | 4,723 | 2,018 | 6,870 | |
| Kenosha County | D | 14,373 | 7,307 | 23,903 | |
| Kewaunee County | D | 5,200 | 879 | 6,122 | |
| La Crosse County | D | 12,919 | 7,686 | 20,805 | |
| Lafayette County | D | 4,886 | 3,246 | 8,213 | |
| Langlade County | D | 6,332 | 2,340 | 8,849 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 5,093 | 2,958 | 8,272 | |
| Manitowoc County | D | 15,696 | 4,573 | 20,805 | |
| Marathon County | D | 17,744 | 6,210 | 24,601 | |
| Marinette County | D | 6,508 | 5,249 | 12,185 | |
| Marquette County | D | 2,504 | 1,365 | 3,922 | |
| Milwaukee County | D | 170,202 | 54,693 | 259,388 | |
| Monroe County | D | 6,757 | 3,022 | 9,954 | |
| Oconto County | D | 6,440 | 2,915 | 9,465 | |
| Oneida County | D | 4,542 | 1,992 | 6,913 | |
| Outagamie County | D | 16,186 | 8,517 | 25,118 | |
| Ozaukee County | D | 5,770 | 1,182 | 7,160 | |
| Pepin County | D | 1,931 | 1,152 | 3,125 | |
| Pierce County | D | 4,115 | 3,537 | 7,980 | |
| Polk County | D | 5,421 | 3,425 | 9,232 | |
| Portage County | D | 9,195 | 3,434 | 12,820 | |
| Price County | D | 4,114 | 2,023 | 6,459 | |
| Racine County | D | 19,960 | 10,754 | 33,097 | |
| Richland County | D | 4,027 | 3,256 | 7,435 | |
| Rock County | R | 12,612 | 16,825 | 30,008 | |
| Rusk County | D | 3,194 | 1,942 | 5,410 | |
| Sauk County | D | 7,638 | 5,063 | 12,867 | |
| Sawyer County | D | 2,381 | 1,179 | 3,700 | |
| Shawano County | D | 7,593 | 2,450 | 10,367 | |
| Sheboygan County | D | 18,029 | 7,454 | 26,661 | |
| St. Croix County | D | 6,374 | 4,059 | 10,698 | |
| Taylor County | D | 4,219 | 1,107 | 5,947 | |
| Trempealeau County | D | 5,786 | 2,874 | 8,759 | |
| Vernon County | D | 5,939 | 2,979 | 9,057 | |
| Vilas County | D | 2,036 | 1,138 | 3,319 | |
| Walworth County | R | 6,790 | 7,858 | 14,852 | |
| Washburn County | D | 2,619 | 1,501 | 4,328 | |
| Washington County | D | 8,570 | 2,209 | 10,985 | |
| Waukesha County | D | 13,487 | 8,538 | 22,609 | |
| Waupaca County | D | 8,179 | 5,082 | 13,536 | |
| Waushara County | D | 3,073 | 2,541 | 5,738 | |
| Winnebago County | D | 15,591 | 11,505 | 27,852 | |
| Wood County | D | 9,215 | 4,100 | 13,621 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1932 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.