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County results Lehman: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% ContentsDonovan: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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| Elections in New York |
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The 1932 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932, to elect the Governor of New York. Incumbent Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt did not seek reelection, and instead successfully ran for President. Democrat Herbert H. Lehman ran for the open seat and won in the general election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Herbert H. Lehman | 2,659,519 | 56.69% | ||
| Republican | William J. Donovan | 1,812,080 | 38.62% | ||
| Socialist | Louis Waldman | 102,959 | 2.19% | ||
| Law Preservation | John F. Vichert | 83,452 | 1.78% | ||
| Communist | Israel Amter | 26,407 | 0.56% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Aaron M. Orange | 7,233 | 0.15% | ||
| Total votes | 4,691,650 | 100.00% | |||