Word: hoover
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While one or two states that it was anticipated would go for the Democrats have showed Hoover margins in scattered returns it seemed likely that the New York governor would sweep the country by a greater electoral margin than was accorded to President Wilson...
...York City, Roosevelt had 1,297,000 to Hoover's 496,000. Hoover's upstate lead of 500,000, however, reduced this margin to about 51,000. Surrogate O'Brien was ahead of Pounds by two to one for Mayor of New York iCty. Lehman was leading Donovan by almost 900,000 for the governorship. Wagner was leading Medalie by 127,000 to 71,000 for United States Senator in returns from about half of the state...
Later returns: New York five eights of the districts gives the state to Roosevelt. This announcement caused the N.B.C. expert to concede the total eleccated a winner over Herbert Hoover in tion to the Democrats...
Pennsylvania, one twentieth reporting gave Hoover a leader of about 80,000 to 60,000 for Roosevelt. This refuted slightly earlier reports which were giving Roosevelt the keystone's 38 electoral votes
Latest returns at 8.45 o'clock showed Roosevelt leading in 25 states, while Hoover holds only Mass., Penn., Maine, Vermont, N.H., Ohio, and Mich. The Solid South is more solid than ever, while in many of the states Hoover has received no electoral votes...