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1932 US Senate

34 contests

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SENATE

US Senate · 1932

Democratic Gain

DEM

51 needed

REP

IND

Before

43

50

3

After

58

36

2

Net change:D +15·R −14·I −1·34 seats contested

Chamber Control

DemocraticMajority58

Republican36

Independent2

Threshold:51 seats

D 58 – R 36 – I 2

34 contests|D won 27|R won 6|Other 1

	State ▲	Winner	W%	Votes	Runner-up	R-up%	Votes	Margin	Swing
▶	Alabama	BlackDEM	86.3%	209,614	JohnsonREP	13.8%	33,425	D+72.5	↑ D+10.7
▶	Arizona	HaydenDEM	66.7%	74,310	CameronREP	32.1%	35,737	D+34.6	↑ D+17.9
▶	Arkansas	CarawayDEM	89.5%	183,795	WhiteREP	10.5%	21,597	D+79.0	↑ D+13.5
▶	California	McAdooDEM	43.4%	943,164	TubbsREP	30.8%	669,676	D+12.6	↑ D+38.8
▶	Colorado	AdamsDEM	51.9%	226,516	SchuylerREP	45.5%	198,519	D+6.4	↑ D+10.3
▶	Connecticut	LonerganDEM	48.5%	282,327	BinghamREP	47.7%	278,061	D+0.7	↑ D+28.4
▶	Florida	OtherOTH	57.9%	118,545	FletcherDEM	42.1%	86,106	D+42.1	↓ R+26.4
▶	Georgia	GeorgeDEM	92.8%	234,590	ArnoldREP	7.2%	18,151	D+85.6	↑ D+39.4
▶	Georgia(S)	RussellDEM	100.0%	238,931	—	—	—	D+100.0	↑ D+53.8
▶	Idaho	PopeDEM	55.7%	103,020	ThomasREP	42.3%	78,225	D+13.4	↑ D+33.8
▶	Illinois	DieterichDEM	52.2%	1,670,466	GlennREP	46.0%	1,471,841	D+6.2	↑ D+10.0
▶	Indiana	NuysDEM	55.6%	870,053	WatsonREP	42.3%	661,750	D+13.3	↑ D+15.5
▶	Iowa	MurphyDEM	54.9%	538,422	FieldREP	40.8%	399,929	D+14.1	↑ D+27.3
▶	Kansas	McGillDEM	45.7%	328,992	PaulenREP	42.0%	302,809	D+3.6	↑ D+32.5
▶	Kentucky	BarkleyDEM	59.1%	574,977	ThatcherREP	40.5%	393,865	D+18.6	↑ D+15.0
▶	Louisiana	OvertonDEM	100.0%	249,189	OtherOTH	0.0%	3	D+100.0	→ Even
▶	Maryland	TydingsDEM	67.8%	444,267	WilliamsREP	29.4%	192,483	D+38.4	↑ D+19.1
▶	Missouri	ClarkDEM	62.6%	1,232,080	KielREP	36.3%	714,509	D+26.3	↑ D+23.5
▶	Nevada	McCarranDEM	52.1%	21,398	OddieREP	47.9%	19,706	D+4.1	↑ D+17.4
▶	New Hampshire	BrownDEM	50.4%	98,766	MosesREP	49.3%	96,649	D+1.1	↑ D+25.7
▶	New Jersey(S)	BarbourREP	49.6%	741,734	StewartDEM	48.5%	725,511	R+1.1	—
▶	New York	WagnerDEM	56.3%	2,532,905	MedalieREP	38.9%	1,751,186	D+17.4	↑ D+13.3
▶	North Carolina	ReynoldsDEM	68.3%	476,048	NewellREP	31.7%	221,392	D+36.5	↑ D+15.5
▶	North Dakota	NyeREP	72.3%	172,797	LanierDEM	27.4%	65,575	R+44.9	↓ R+44.6
▶	Ohio	BulkleyDEM	52.5%	1,290,175	BettmanREP	45.8%	1,126,830	D+6.6	↑ D+13.2
▶	Oklahoma	ThomasDEM	65.6%	426,130	FranklinREP	33.7%	218,854	D+31.9	↑ D+21.8
▶	Oregon	SteiwerREP	52.7%	186,210	GleasonDEM	38.9%	137,237	R+13.9	↓ R+10.4
▶	Pennsylvania	DavisREP	49.3%	1,371,844	RuppDEM	43.2%	1,200,767	R+6.2	↑ D+7.6
▶	South Carolina	SmithDEM	98.1%	104,472	HarrigalREP	1.9%	1,976	D+96.3	↓ R+3.7
▶	South Dakota	NorbeckREP	53.8%	151,845	CherryDEM	44.6%	125,731	R+9.3	↑ D+17.0
▶	Utah	ThomasDEM	56.7%	116,909	SmootREP	41.7%	86,066	D+14.9	↑ D+38.9
▶	Vermont	DaleREP	49.2%	66,259	MartinDEM	44.9%	60,453	R+4.3	↑ D+6.6
▶	Washington	BoneDEM	60.6%	365,949	JonesREP	32.7%	197,450	D+27.9	↑ D+32.7
▶	Wisconsin	DuffyDEM	57.0%	610,236	ChappleREP	36.2%	387,668	D+20.8	↑ D+63.6

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