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1932 Colorado gubernatorial election
	County results ; Johnson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%; Parriott: 40–50% 50–60%
Governor before election; Billy Adams; Democratic	Elected Governor ; Edwin C. Johnson; Democratic

The 1932 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Edwin C. Johnson defeated Republican nominee James D. Parriott with 57.23% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 13, 1932.^[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Edwin C. Johnson, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
E. V. Holland, Judge of the Colorado District Court

Results

Democratic primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Democratic	Edwin C. Johnson	87,700
	Democratic	E. V. Holland	30,308
Total votes

Republican primary

Candidates

James D. Parriott, attorney
Warren F. Bleecker, state representative

Results

Republican primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Republican	James D. Parriott	77,430
	Republican	Warren F. Bleecker	35,574
Total votes

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Edwin C. Johnson, Democratic
James D. Parriott, Republican

Other candidates

Morton Alexander, Socialist
William Penn Collins, Farmer–Labor
William R. Dietrich, Communist

Results

1932 Colorado gubernatorial election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Edwin C. Johnson	257,188	57.23%	−3.18%
	Republican	James D. Parriott	183,258	40.78%	+2.72%
	Socialist	Morton Alexander	6,226	1.39%	+0.71%
	Farmer–Labor	William Penn Collins	1,685	0.38%	−0.06%
	Communist	William R. Dietrich	1,012	0.23%	−0.01%
Majority			73,930	16.45%
Turnout			449,369
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "State of Colorado Abstract of Votes Cast 1932" (PDF). Secretary of State of Colorado. 1932. Retrieved March 26, 2020.

[Colorado-1] "State of Colorado Abstract of Votes Cast 1932" (PDF). Secretary of State of Colorado. 1932. Retrieved March 26, 2020.

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