Elections 1932

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The following elections took place in 1932 :

Africa

Northern Rhodesia

• Elections to the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia (only "white" and "Indian" citizens are entitled to vote)

America

• on November 8th:
  • Election to the United States House of Representatives in 1932
  • Election to the United States Senate in 1932
  • Presidential election in the United States in 1932 : Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as the Democratic Party candidate for the new (32nd) American President (and remains so until his death in April 1945). The US President Herbert Hoover , who was elected in November 1928, is thus voted out of office.

Asia

• General election in Burma, 1932
• General election in Japan 1932

Europe

Belgium

• November 27: Parliamentary elections in Belgium in 1932

Denmark

• Elections to the Folketing 1932
• Elections for the Landsting 1932

Germany

• March 13 and April 10: Election of the Reich President in 1932
• April 17th: Referendum in the Free State of Saxony on the dissolution of the Saxon State Parliament . The voter turnout of 38% is below the required quorum of 50 percent.
• April 24: State election in Bavaria in 1932
• April 24: State election in the Free State of Anhalt . The NSDAP becomes the strongest party with 41.67 percent of the votes cast; Alfred Freyberg was elected as the new Prime Minister of the Free State on May 21, 1932 . This makes him the first National Socialist Prime Minister of a country in the Weimar Republic .
• April 24: State elections in Prussia, see Prussian State Parliament # Final phase of the Weimar Republic
• June 19: State election in the People's State of Hesse in 1932
• July 31: Reichstag election in July 1932
• November 6: Reichstag election in November 1932

Estonia

• May 21-23: Estonia parliamentary elections in 1932

France

• 1st and 8th May: Élections législatives françaises (15th elections of the Third Republic) The right loses (Tardieu III cabinet under André Tardieu ), the left (Herriot III cabinet under Édouard Herriot ) wins

Greece

• General elections in Greece in 1932

Ireland

• General Elections in Ireland 1932

Liechtenstein

• Parliamentary elections in Liechtenstein in 1932

Malta

• General elections in Malta 1932

Austria

• April 24: State election in Lower Austria in 1932
• April 24: Election to the state parliament and municipal council in Vienna in 1932
• April 24: State election in Salzburg in 1932
• April 24th: Municipal council elections in Styria in 1932
• November 6: State election in Vorarlberg in 1932

Romania

• Parliamentary elections in Romania 1932

San Marino

• General elections in San Marino 1932

Sweden

• September 17 and 18: Election to the Swedish Parliament in 1932

See also

• List of Heads of State 1932

Footnotes

1. ^ Otmar Jung (2008): Direct Democracy - Experiences and Perspectives , page 1