1932 Washington gubernatorial election

1932 Washington gubernatorial election
	County results; Martin: 30–40% 40–50% 50-60% 60–70% 70–80%; Gellatly: 30–40% 40–50%
Governor before election; Roland H. Hartley; Republican	Elected Governor ; Clarence D. Martin; Democratic

The 1932 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Clarence D. Martin defeated Republican nominee John Arthur Gellatly with 57.29% of the vote.

Martin was the first Democrat elected governor of Washington with an absolute majority. He was also the first Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Washington to ever win Pacific County and San Juan County and the first since 1892 to win Jefferson County. Additionally, Clallam County, Clark County, Kitsap County, Thurston County, Wahkiakum County, and Whatcom County voted Democratic for the first time since 1896.^[a]
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