1930 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1930 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1930. Republican nominee Dan W. Turner defeated Democratic nominee Fred P. Hagemann with 65.74% of the vote.

1930 Iowa gubernatorial election

November 4, 1930

Nominee Dan W. Turner Fred P. Hagemann Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 364,036 186,039 Percentage 65.74% 33.60%

County results Turner:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Hagemann:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election John Hammill Republican Elected Governor Dan W. Turner Republican

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• Dan W. Turner, Republican
• Fred P. Hagemann, Democratic

Other candidates

• John M. Smith, Farmer–Labor
• William Patten, Communist

Results

1930 Iowa gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Dan W. Turner	364,036	65.74%
	Democratic	Fred P. Hagemann	186,039	33.60%
	Farmer–Labor	John M. Smith	2,489	0.45%
	Communist	William Patten	1,200	0.22%
Majority			177,997
Turnout
	Republican hold		Swing