1932 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1932 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

November 8, 1932

Nominee Roy C. Wilcox Thomas Hewes Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 283,688 283,300 Percentage 50.03% 49.97%

Lieutenant Governor before election Samuel R. Spencer Republican Elected Lieutenant Governor Roy C. Wilcox Republican

The 1932 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Republican nominee and incumbent Connecticut State Treasurer Roy C. Wilcox won the election against Democratic nominee and former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives Thomas Hewes.

General election

On election day, November 8, 1932, Republican nominee Roy C. Wilcox won the election with 50.03% of the vote, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Wilcox was sworn in as the 83rd lieutenant governor of Connecticut on January 4, 1933.

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1932

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Roy C. Wilcox	283,688	50.03
	Democratic	Thomas Hewes	283,300	49.97
Total votes			566,988	100.00
	Republican hold