1818 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1818 Ohio gubernatorial election

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Nominee Ethan Allen Brown James Dunlap
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 30,194 8,075
Percentage 78.90% 21.10%

Governor before election

Thomas Worthington
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Ethan Allen Brown
Democratic-Republican

The 1818 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1818.

Incumbent

Governor Thomas Worthington did not run for re-election.[1]

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General election

Results

1818 Ohio gubernatorial election[3][4][5][6][7][a][b]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-Republican Ethan Allen Brown 30,194 78.90%
Democratic-Republican James Dunlap 8,075 21.10%
Majority 22,119 57.80%
Turnout 38,269
Democratic-Republican hold Swing

Notes

  1. ^ Glashan gives the result as Brown 31,787, Dunlap 8,807.[8] The result given here is that declared in the Ohio General Assembly.
  2. ^ Some sources record that there were 24 scattering votes.[9][10]

References

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  2. ^ Bennett, Henry Holcomb, ed. (1902). The County of Ross. Madison, Wis.: Selwyn A. Brant. p. 279.
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  5. ^ "Election Statistics". Annual Report of the Secretary of State to the Governor of Ohio, for the year 1875. Columbus: Nevins & Myers, State Printers. 1876. p. 303.
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  7. ^ Cole, Frank Theodore (January 1903). "Thomas Worthington". The "Old Northwest" Genealogical Quarterly. VI. Columbus, Ohio: 12. Retrieved November 1, 2011.
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  9. ^ "OH Governor, 1818". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
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