Nebraska — 1932 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1932 presidential electionNebraska · PresidentRooseveltD+27.7
How it voted
Share of the 1932 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 63.0% | 359,082 |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert HooverRepublican | 35.3% | 201,177 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.7% | 9,876 |
1932presidential margin
D+60R+60
93 counties, each filled by 1932 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nebraska cast 7 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (93 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, NE | Democratic | D+17.1 |
| Antelope County, NE | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Arthur County, NE | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Banner County, NE | Democratic | D+11.1 |
| Blaine County, NE | Democratic | D+27.1 |
| Boone County, NE | Democratic | D+39.7 |
| Box Butte County, NE | Democratic | D+20.2 |
| Boyd County, NE | Democratic | D+43.6 |
| Brown County, NE | Democratic | D+14.2 |
| Buffalo County, NE | Democratic | D+21.2 |
| Burt County, NE | Democratic | D+33.2 |
| Butler County, NE | Democratic | D+44.2 |
| Cass County, NE | Democratic | D+29.7 |
| Cedar County, NE | Democratic | D+48.8 |
| Chase County, NE | Democratic | D+18.7 |
| Cherry County, NE | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Cheyenne County, NE | Democratic | D+39.9 |
| Clay County, NE | Democratic | D+24.4 |
| Colfax County, NE | Democratic | D+71.7 |
| Cuming County, NE | Democratic | D+56.7 |
| Custer County, NE | Democratic | D+26.1 |
| Dakota County, NE | Democratic | D+55.4 |
| Dawes County, NE | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Dawson County, NE | Democratic | D+22.0 |
| Deuel County, NE | Democratic | D+26.2 |
| Dixon County, NE | Democratic | D+28.6 |
| Dodge County, NE | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Douglas County, NE | Democratic | D+26.8 |
| Dundy County, NE | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| Fillmore County, NE | Democratic | D+25.1 |
| Franklin County, NE | Democratic | D+30.0 |
| Frontier County, NE | Democratic | D+23.2 |
| Furnas County, NE | Democratic | D+22.2 |
| Gage County, NE | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Garden County, NE | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Garfield County, NE | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Gosper County, NE | Democratic | D+44.7 |
| Grant County, NE | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Greeley County, NE | Democratic | D+53.8 |
| Hall County, NE | Democratic | D+24.0 |
| Hamilton County, NE | Democratic | D+19.1 |
| Harlan County, NE | Democratic | D+31.3 |
| Hayes County, NE | Democratic | D+30.2 |
| Hitchcock County, NE | Democratic | D+20.2 |
| Holt County, NE | Democratic | D+33.1 |
| Hooker County, NE | Democratic | D+35.2 |
| Howard County, NE | Democratic | D+62.1 |
| Jefferson County, NE | Democratic | D+32.0 |
| Johnson County, NE | Democratic | D+20.6 |
| Kearney County, NE | Democratic | D+34.7 |
| Keith County, NE | Democratic | D+35.5 |
| Keya Paha County, NE | Republican | R+2.2 |
| Kimball County, NE | Democratic | D+22.5 |
| Knox County, NE | Democratic | D+47.7 |
| Lancaster County, NE | Republican | R+6.5 |
| Lincoln County, NE | Democratic | D+31.4 |
| Logan County, NE | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Loup County, NE | Democratic | D+14.5 |
| Madison County, NE | Democratic | D+35.4 |
| McPherson County, NE | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Merrick County, NE | Democratic | D+25.2 |
| Morrill County, NE | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Nance County, NE | Democratic | D+36.1 |
| Nemaha County, NE | Democratic | D+26.6 |
| Nuckolls County, NE | Democratic | D+30.2 |
| Otoe County, NE | Democratic | D+20.5 |
| Pawnee County, NE | Democratic | D+25.3 |
| Perkins County, NE | Democratic | D+41.5 |
| Phelps County, NE | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Pierce County, NE | Democratic | D+44.7 |
| Platte County, NE | Democratic | D+56.0 |
| Polk County, NE | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Red Willow County, NE | Democratic | D+26.9 |
| Richardson County, NE | Democratic | D+31.3 |
| Rock County, NE | Democratic | D+13.6 |
| Saline County, NE | Democratic | D+48.6 |
| Sarpy County, NE | Democratic | D+45.4 |
| Saunders County, NE | Democratic | D+36.8 |
| Scotts Bluff County, NE | Democratic | D+7.6 |
| Seward County, NE | Democratic | D+29.1 |
| Sheridan County, NE | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Sherman County, NE | Democratic | D+46.5 |
| Sioux County, NE | Democratic | D+19.9 |
| Stanton County, NE | Democratic | D+60.2 |
| Thayer County, NE | Democratic | D+33.8 |
| Thomas County, NE | Democratic | D+24.3 |
| Thurston County, NE | Democratic | D+62.5 |
| Valley County, NE | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Washington County, NE | Democratic | D+45.1 |
| Wayne County, NE | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Webster County, NE | Democratic | D+22.9 |
| Wheeler County, NE | Democratic | D+48.5 |
| York County, NE | Democratic | D+4.6 |
Nebraska results by county
93 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,696 | 5,61156.5% | 3,91539.4% | 4084.1% | 9,934 |
| Antelope County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,783 | 4,05363.2% | 2,27035.4% | 931.4% | 6,416 |
| Arthur County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+101 | 33856.7% | 23739.8% | 213.5% | 596 |
| Banner County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+72 | 35754.8% | 28543.8% | 91.4% | 651 |
| Blaine County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+187 | 43162.6% | 24435.4% | 142.0% | 689 |
| Boone County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,498 | 4,36069.3% | 1,86229.6% | 691.1% | 6,291 |
| Box Butte County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+916 | 2,68859.4% | 1,77239.2% | 651.4% | 4,525 |
| Boyd County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,290 | 2,09871.0% | 80827.3% | 511.7% | 2,957 |
| Brown County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+391 | 1,56556.9% | 1,17442.7% | 110.4% | 2,750 |
| Buffalo County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,099 | 5,87259.2% | 3,77338.0% | 2782.8% | 9,923 |
| Burt County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,877 | 3,73466.0% | 1,85732.8% | 651.1% | 5,656 |
| Butler County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,744 | 4,45671.8% | 1,71227.6% | 350.6% | 6,203 |
| Cass County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,399 | 5,15563.9% | 2,75634.1% | 1612.0% | 8,072 |
| Cedar County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,285 | 4,98174.0% | 1,69625.2% | 550.8% | 6,732 |
| Chase County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+460 | 1,40857.4% | 94838.6% | 994.0% | 2,455 |
| Cherry County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,158 | 2,91261.9% | 1,75437.3% | 370.8% | 4,703 |
| Cheyenne County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,783 | 3,06868.7% | 1,28528.8% | 1122.5% | 4,465 |
| Clay County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,558 | 3,87860.8% | 2,32036.4% | 1782.8% | 6,376 |
| Colfax County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,428 | 4,07685.3% | 64813.6% | 551.2% | 4,779 |
| Cuming County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,200 | 4,39177.9% | 1,19121.1% | 571.0% | 5,639 |
| Custer County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,891 | 6,84461.7% | 3,95335.7% | 2892.6% | 11,086 |
| Dakota County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,181 | 3,04477.3% | 86321.9% | 300.8% | 3,937 |
| Dawes County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+362 | 2,45752.6% | 2,09544.8% | 1202.6% | 4,672 |
| Dawson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,654 | 4,51360.1% | 2,85938.1% | 1331.8% | 7,505 |
| Deuel County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+463 | 1,09361.9% | 63035.7% | 422.4% | 1,765 |
| Dixon County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,333 | 2,95363.5% | 1,62034.8% | 801.7% | 4,653 |
| Dodge County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,758 | 7,24766.8% | 3,48932.1% | 1191.1% | 10,855 |
| Douglas County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+25,409 | 59,34762.6% | 33,93835.8% | 1,4831.6% | 94,768 |
| Dundy County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+370 | 1,34457.1% | 97441.4% | 361.5% | 2,354 |
| Fillmore County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,477 | 3,65562.1% | 2,17837.0% | 480.8% | 5,881 |
| Franklin County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,229 | 2,63364.4% | 1,40434.3% | 541.3% | 4,091 |
| Frontier County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+835 | 2,18860.9% | 1,35337.6% | 541.5% | 3,595 |
| Furnas County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,216 | 3,30360.3% | 2,08738.1% | 871.6% | 5,477 |
| Gage County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,721 | 7,03660.7% | 4,31537.2% | 2342.0% | 11,585 |
| Garden County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+436 | 1,20459.9% | 76838.2% | 381.9% | 2,010 |
| Garfield County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+153 | 77554.7% | 62243.9% | 201.4% | 1,417 |
| Gosper County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+786 | 1,26371.8% | 47727.1% | 181.0% | 1,758 |
| Grant County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+144 | 39558.9% | 25137.4% | 253.7% | 671 |
| Greeley County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,015 | 2,83275.7% | 81721.8% | 942.5% | 3,743 |
| Hall County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,523 | 6,26659.7% | 3,74335.7% | 4834.6% | 10,492 |
| Hamilton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+966 | 2,96958.8% | 2,00339.7% | 791.6% | 5,051 |
| Harlan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,214 | 2,48664.1% | 1,27232.8% | 1213.1% | 3,879 |
| Hayes County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+456 | 96263.8% | 50633.6% | 402.7% | 1,508 |
| Hitchcock County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+604 | 1,77259.4% | 1,16839.2% | 431.4% | 2,983 |
| Holt County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,386 | 4,76166.1% | 2,37533.0% | 640.9% | 7,200 |
| Hooker County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+180 | 34266.9% | 16231.7% | 71.4% | 511 |
| Howard County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,675 | 3,40979.2% | 73417.0% | 1633.8% | 4,306 |
| Jefferson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,366 | 4,81965.1% | 2,45333.1% | 1301.8% | 7,402 |
| Johnson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+861 | 2,50559.9% | 1,64439.3% | 320.8% | 4,181 |
| Kearney County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,238 | 2,36766.3% | 1,12931.6% | 732.0% | 3,569 |
| Keith County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,063 | 2,00967.2% | 94631.6% | 361.2% | 2,991 |
| Keya Paha County | Herbert Hoover+30 | 64548.3% | 67550.5% | 161.2% | 1,336 |
| Kimball County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+475 | 1,26860.1% | 79337.6% | 492.3% | 2,110 |
| Knox County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,399 | 5,22973.4% | 1,83025.7% | 691.0% | 7,128 |
| Lancaster County | Herbert Hoover+2,582 | 18,19045.8% | 20,77252.3% | 7611.9% | 39,723 |
| Lincoln County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,965 | 6,04764.1% | 3,08232.7% | 3023.2% | 9,431 |
| Logan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+218 | 56460.8% | 34637.3% | 171.8% | 927 |
| Loup County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+102 | 38955.3% | 28740.8% | 273.8% | 703 |
| Madison County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,877 | 7,36667.2% | 3,48931.9% | 990.9% | 10,954 |
| McPherson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+76 | 36754.9% | 29143.5% | 111.6% | 669 |
| Merrick County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,183 | 2,88161.4% | 1,69836.2% | 1172.5% | 4,696 |
| Morrill County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+602 | 2,00857.8% | 1,40640.4% | 621.8% | 3,476 |
| Nance County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,323 | 2,47967.7% | 1,15631.6% | 260.7% | 3,661 |
| Nemaha County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,518 | 3,59362.9% | 2,07536.3% | 410.7% | 5,709 |
| Nuckolls County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,608 | 3,42064.1% | 1,81234.0% | 1011.9% | 5,333 |
| Otoe County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,633 | 4,75259.7% | 3,11939.2% | 881.1% | 7,959 |
| Pawnee County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,073 | 2,64162.2% | 1,56836.9% | 400.9% | 4,249 |
| Perkins County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+995 | 1,66969.6% | 67428.1% | 552.3% | 2,398 |
| Phelps County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+880 | 2,58959.2% | 1,70939.1% | 741.7% | 4,372 |
| Pierce County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,852 | 2,98071.9% | 1,12827.2% | 350.8% | 4,143 |
| Platte County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+4,827 | 6,69177.6% | 1,86421.6% | 720.8% | 8,627 |
| Polk County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,303 | 2,93963.5% | 1,63635.4% | 531.1% | 4,628 |
| Red Willow County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,507 | 3,47962.2% | 1,97235.3% | 1412.5% | 5,592 |
| Richardson County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,581 | 5,38365.3% | 2,80234.0% | 640.8% | 8,249 |
| Rock County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+197 | 81056.1% | 61342.4% | 221.5% | 1,445 |
| Saline County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,838 | 5,83173.8% | 1,99325.2% | 720.9% | 7,896 |
| Sarpy County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,964 | 3,11271.9% | 1,14826.5% | 691.6% | 4,329 |
| Saunders County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+3,362 | 6,13467.2% | 2,77230.3% | 2282.5% | 9,134 |
| Scotts Bluff County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+684 | 4,79253.2% | 4,10845.6% | 1111.2% | 9,011 |
| Seward County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,910 | 4,20864.0% | 2,29835.0% | 651.0% | 6,571 |
| Sheridan County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,125 | 2,94560.5% | 1,82037.4% | 1002.1% | 4,865 |
| Sherman County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,718 | 2,67072.3% | 95225.8% | 701.9% | 3,692 |
| Sioux County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+339 | 1,00659.0% | 66739.1% | 311.8% | 1,704 |
| Stanton County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,734 | 2,30280.0% | 56819.7% | 90.3% | 2,879 |
| Thayer County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,963 | 3,84166.1% | 1,87832.3% | 901.5% | 5,809 |
| Thomas County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+175 | 43760.6% | 26236.3% | 223.1% | 721 |
| Thurston County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,534 | 3,27380.7% | 73918.2% | 441.1% | 4,056 |
| Valley County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+816 | 2,40059.2% | 1,58439.0% | 731.8% | 4,057 |
| Washington County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+2,327 | 3,70971.9% | 1,38226.8% | 661.3% | 5,157 |
| Wayne County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,153 | 2,60862.8% | 1,45535.0% | 912.2% | 4,154 |
| Webster County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+1,005 | 2,63260.0% | 1,62737.1% | 1303.0% | 4,389 |
| Wheeler County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+439 | 65872.6% | 21924.2% | 293.2% | 906 |
| York County | Franklin D. Roosevelt+347 | 3,92051.7% | 3,57347.1% | 861.1% | 7,579 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Herbert Hoover (R)
Nebraska's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1932 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −31.1% |
| 1896 | +5.4% |
| 1900 | −3.2% |
| 1904 | −37.9% |
| 1908 | +1.5% |
| 1912 | +22.0% |
| 1916 | +14.3% |
| 1920 | −33.4% |
| 1924 | −17.5% |
| 1928 | −27.0% |
| 1932 | +27.7% |
| 1936 | +16.4% |
| 1940 | −14.4% |
| 1944 | −17.2% |
| 1948 | −8.3% |
| 1952 | −38.3% |
| 1956 | −31.0% |
| 1960 | −24.1% |
| 1964 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | −28.0% |
| 1972 | −41.0% |
| 1976 | −20.7% |
| 1980 | −39.5% |
| 1984 | −41.7% |
| 1988 | −21.0% |
| 1992 | −17.2% |
| 1996 | −18.7% |
| 2000 | −29.0% |
| 2004 | −33.2% |
| 2008 | −14.9% |
| 2012 | −21.8% |
| 2016 | −25.0% |
| 2020 | −19.1% |
| 2024 | −20.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1932 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.