Franklin Delano Roosevelt won the 1932 election due to dissatisfaction with Hoover's policies and the desire for direct federal assistance.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt won a landslide victory in 1932 because Americans...
Americans were dissatisfied with Hoover's 'laissez-faire' policy, distrusted Hoover after the destruction of Shantytowns put up by the Bonus Army, and wanted more direct federal assistance, which led to FDR's victory.