1932 United States Senate election in Indiana
The 1932 United States Senate election in Indiana took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator and Senate Majority Leader James E. Watson ran for a third term in office, but was defeated by Frederick Van Nuys in a landslide.
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County results Van Nuys: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Watson: 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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This marked the first time in history that a Senate leader lost re-election, and the only time they were a Republican.
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