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1932 Idaho gubernatorial election

1932 Idaho gubernatorial election

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The 1932 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 8. Incumbent Democrat C. Ben Ross defeated Republican nominee Byron Defenbach with 61.73% of the vote.[1][2]

For related races, see 1932 United States gubernatorial elections.

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Primary elections

Primary elections were held on May 24, 1932, the first in fourteen years.[3][4][5]

Democratic primary

Candidate

Republican primary

Candidate

  • Byron Defenbach (unopposed)

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • C. Ben Ross, Democratic
  • Byron Defenbach, Republican

Other candidates

  • W. L. Steward, Liberty

Results

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References

  1. [1]
    "Complete overthrow in Idaho, except for Ross". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. November 9, 1932. p. 1.
  2. [2]
    "Bourbons hold whip in state". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. November 10, 1932. p. 1.
  3. [3]
    "Idaho primary decision today". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. May 24, 1932. p. 2.
  4. [4]
    "Thomas leads race in Idaho". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. May 25, 1932. p. 1.
  5. [5]
    "Idaho fall election tickets shaped; silver champion wins". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. May 26, 1932. p. 3.
  6. [6]
    Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
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