1932 North Carolina gubernatorial election
The 1932 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee John C. B. Ehringhaus defeated Republican nominee Clifford C. Frazier with 70.07% of the vote.
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State executive
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State legislature |
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Mayoral elections
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 4, 1932.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- John C. B. Ehringhaus, former State Representative
- Richard T. Fountain, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
- Allen J. Maxwell, North Carolina Commissioner of Revenue
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John C. B. Ehringhaus | 162,498 | 42.80 | |
Democratic | Richard T. Fountain | 115,127 | 30.32 | |
Democratic | Allen J. Maxwell | 102,032 | 26.88 | |
Total votes | 379,657 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John C. B. Ehringhaus | 182,055 | 51.86 | |
Democratic | Richard T. Fountain | 168,971 | 48.14 | |
Total votes | 351,026 | 100.00 |
General election
Candidates
- John C. B. Ehringhaus, Democratic
- Clifford C. Frazier, Republican
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | John C. B. Ehringhaus | 497,657 | 70.07% | ||
Republican | Clifford C. Frazier | 212,561 | 29.93% | ||
Majority | 285,096 | ||||
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Democratic hold | Swing |
References
- "North Carolina Manual". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
- "Guide to U.S. Elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
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