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In 1932, the US was in the throes of what became known as the Great Depression- the economy was in terrible shape and people were hurting. The Republicans had been in power for 12 years and when Franklin Roosevelt came along with his message of hope and change and radical new programs, people decided to give him a chance. Roosevelt was a gifted speaker with a captivating personality compared to the solemn , sedate Hoover and that no doubt helped him win votes.
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When did herbert hoover win the presidential election?
Herbert Hoover won the 1928 presidential election defeating Alfred Smith. In the 1928 presidential election Herbert Hoover received 444 electoral votes and Alfred Smith received 87 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Hoover 21,437,277 and Smith 15,007,698.
This republican won the presidential election of 1928?
Herbert Hoover was elected president in 1928.
Who was the president which lost the presidential election to FDR in the 1930s?
Herbert Hoover was the man.
What did Hubert Humphrey lose?
the 1968 presidential election
Who was the presidential election in 1932?
Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election defeating Herbert Hoover. In the 1932 presidential election Franklin Roosevelt received 472 electoral votes and Herbert Hoover received 59 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Roosevelt 22,829,501 and Hoover 15,760,684.
Who were the presidential and vice presidential candidates in the presidential election of 1932?
Franklin D.Roosevelt/John Nance Garner Herbert Hoover/Charles Curtis
How many votes did Herbert Hoover get?
Herbert Hoover won the 1928 presidential election defeating Alfred Smith. In the 1928 presidential election Herbert Hoover received 444 electoral votes and Alfred Smith received 87 electoral votes. Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election defeating incumbent President Herbert Hoover. In the 1932 presidential election Franklin Roosevelt received 472 electoral votes and Herbert Hoover received 59 electoral votes.
Who won the presidential election of 1928 and was president during the first years of the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover won the 1928 presidential election defeating Alfred Smith.
Which of these statements is trueFranklin Roosevelt was defeated in the 1932 election?
Franklin Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election.
Did Franklin win the 1932 presidential election?
Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election defeating Herbert Hoover. In the 1932 presidential election Franklin Roosevelt received 472 electoral votes and Herbert Hoover received 59 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Roosevelt 22,829,501 and Hoover 15,760,684.
Can you lose the electoral vote and still win the presidential election?
No.
Who ran against Herbert Hoover in 1928?
Alfred Emanual Smith ran against Herbert Hoover in the 1928 presidential election.
