Title: Counties that swung to Hoover in 1932... Post by: A18 on December 24, 2005, 12:04:12 PM Alachua County, Florida
O'Brien County, Iowa Muscatine County, Iowa Montgomery County, Iowa Jackson Parish, Louisiana Iberia Parish, Louisiana Iberville Parish, Louisiana West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Lafourche Parish, Louisiana St. James Parish, Louisiana St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Berkshire County, Massachusetts Humphreys County, Mississippi Clinton County, New York Warren County, New York Fulton County, New York Elk County, Pennsylvania Edgefield County, South Carolina Bamberg County, South Carolina Calhoun County, South Carolina Clarendon County, South Carolina Lee County, South Carolina Did I miss anything? Title: Re: Counties that swung to Hoover in 1932... Post by: Filuwaúrdjan on December 24, 2005, 01:11:29 PM Not sure... probably not... not as though there were many of them...
Interesting list actually. Mostly Franco-Catholic. Title: Re: Counties that swung to Hoover in 1932... Post by: True Democrat on December 24, 2005, 04:43:28 PM Not sure... probably not... not as though there were many of them... Interesting list actually. Mostly Franco-Catholic. Probably because Smith was a Catholic and Roosevelt wasn't. Title: Re: Counties that swung to Hoover in 1932... Post by: Filuwaúrdjan on December 24, 2005, 04:59:47 PM Not sure... probably not... not as though there were many of them... Interesting list actually. Mostly Franco-Catholic. Probably because Smith was a Catholic and Roosevelt wasn't. Oh yes, almost certainly. More than almost actually. 1928 was an astonishingly (by U.S standards) Sectarian election. --- Elk in PA is also extremely Catholic. Irish IIRC. Title: Re: Counties that swung to Hoover in 1932... Post by: PBrunsel on December 24, 2005, 05:54:07 PM I don't think Hoover won West Branch in 1932. :(
Title: Re: Counties that swung to Hoover in 1932... Post by: A18 on December 24, 2005, 06:23:04 PM I meant swung to him as in, he improved his percentage of the two-party vote. I didn't mean the county necessarily changed hands.
Title: Re: Counties that swung to Hoover in 1932... Post by: minionofmidas on December 25, 2005, 05:23:40 PM Interesting. What's with the SC counties?
Title: Re: Counties that swung to Hoover in 1932... Post by: RBH on November 12, 2006, 03:32:41 PM There's some of the swings for Louisiana and South Carolina
Jackson Parish, Louisiana: to 1.91% (34 votes) Iberia Parish, Louisiana: 13.89% (413 votes) to 24.86% (798 votes) Iberville Parish, Louisiana: 14.57% (278 votes) to 24.74% (430 votes) West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana: 11.37% (78 votes) to 13.93% (96 votes) Lafourche Parish, Louisiana: 10.86% (243 votes) to 12.18% (364 votes) St. James Parish, Louisiana: 7.93% (128 votes) to 12.28% (240 votes) St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana: 10.84% (118 votes) to 17.53% (176 votes) St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana: 3.16% (77 votes) to 6.5% (106 votes) Jackson Parish is the only parish listed outside of Acadiana. Edgefield County, South Carolina: 0.33% (4 votes) to 0.75% (10 votes) Bamberg County, South Carolina: 0.51% (4 votes) to 0.93% (15 votes) Calhoun County, South Carolina: 1.2% (7 votes) to 1.42% (10 votes) Clarendon County, South Carolina: 1.3% (10 votes) to 2.53% (25 votes) Lee County, South Carolina: 1% (6 votes) to 1.33% (10 votes) So in the case of South Carolina: Dead Cat Bounce |