Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election with 472 of 531 electoral votes, defeating Herbert Hoover (59) by a margin of 413 electoral votes. Explore the full interactive map below.
Electoral Vote Results
Franklin D. Roosevelt 472 EV
Herbert Hoover 59 EV
531 total electoral votes · 266 needed to win.
Election Details
Winner
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Runner-Up
Herbert Hoover
EV Margin
413
Needed To Win
266
The 1932 map includes 531 electoral votes across 2 candidates with electoral votes.
1932 Election Background
Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election with 472 electoral votes. Herbert Hoover finished second with 59 electoral votes. This page combines the interactive historical electoral map with a compact election summary.
Key Notes
- The map records 531 total electoral votes and 2 candidates with electoral votes.
- 266 electoral votes were needed for a majority in this election.
- The electoral vote margin between the top two candidates was 413.
- Use the interactive map above to inspect the state-by-state electoral result and explore alternate outcomes.