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Election 1873 Results

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1873 Ohio governor election

William Allen (Democrat) beat Edward F. Noyes (Republican) in Ohio in 1873, 47.8% to 47.6%, a margin of 0.2 points and 817 votes.

Ohio changed party: in 1871 it went Republican, for Edward F. Noyes.

Republicans led in 46 of the 88 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 42. The largest, Hamilton, cast 37,127 votes and went to the Democrat by 2.1 points. The closest was Madison, where 4 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
William Allen won Democratic 214,654 47.8%
Edward F. Noyes Republican 213,837 47.6%
All other candidates 20,387 4.5%
Total448,878

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Hamilton 16,784 45.2% 16,021 43.2% 4,322 37,127 D+2.1
Cuyahoga 5,644 37.4% 8,245 54.6% 1,217 15,106 R+17.2
Montgomery 6,309 49.8% 5,947 47.0% 409 12,665 D+2.9
Franklin 6,453 57.6% 4,156 37.1% 595 11,204 D+20.5
Stark 4,888 47.7% 4,868 47.5% 494 10,250 D+0.2
Muskingum 4,274 50.1% 4,048 47.4% 214 8,536 D+2.6
Lucas 3,351 43.4% 4,201 54.4% 171 7,723 R+11.0
Belmont 3,394 46.8% 3,614 49.8% 246 7,254 R+3.0
Wayne 3,653 51.3% 3,434 48.2% 40 7,127 D+3.1
Licking 4,155 58.5% 2,749 38.7% 199 7,103 D+19.8
Ross 3,791 53.8% 3,144 44.6% 115 7,050 D+9.2
Butler 4,178 61.8% 2,377 35.2% 206 6,761 D+26.6
Clermont 3,475 52.1% 3,003 45.0% 195 6,673 D+7.1
Mahoning 3,003 46.0% 3,460 53.0% 64 6,527 R+7.0
Washington 3,004 47.1% 3,124 48.9% 256 6,384 R+1.9
Tuscarawas 3,518 57.2% 2,600 42.2% 37 6,155 D+14.9
Richland 3,192 53.0% 2,580 42.8% 254 6,026 D+10.2
Trumbull 1,927 32.1% 3,698 61.6% 376 6,001 R+29.5
Highland 2,791 48.5% 2,863 49.7% 104 5,758 R+1.3
Seneca 3,182 55.7% 2,290 40.1% 236 5,708 D+15.6
Fairfield 3,551 62.9% 2,034 36.1% 56 5,641 D+26.9
Miami 2,250 40.4% 2,910 52.3% 403 5,563 R+11.9
Columbiana 2,188 39.6% 3,091 55.9% 247 5,526 R+16.3
Knox 2,762 51.7% 2,108 39.5% 468 5,338 D+12.3
Darke 3,128 59.2% 2,108 39.9% 50 5,286 D+19.3
Jefferson 1,924 38.1% 3,013 59.7% 109 5,046 R+21.6
Summit 2,014 39.9% 2,457 48.7% 573 5,044 R+8.8
Warren 1,665 33.2% 3,200 63.8% 150 5,015 R+30.6
Lorain 1,360 27.4% 3,505 70.6% 102 4,967 R+43.2
Sandusky 2,740 55.9% 2,025 41.3% 135 4,900 D+14.6
Lawrence 1,920 39.6% 2,735 56.3% 199 4,854 R+16.8
Scioto 2,183 45.0% 2,389 49.2% 281 4,853 R+4.2
Clark 1,790 37.0% 2,805 58.0% 243 4,838 R+21.0
Huron 1,829 37.9% 2,633 54.6% 360 4,822 R+16.7
Greene 1,496 32.1% 2,925 62.7% 242 4,663 R+30.6
Portage 2,056 44.3% 2,285 49.3% 296 4,637 R+4.9
Brown 2,756 59.6% 1,780 38.5% 91 4,627 D+21.1
Pickaway 2,578 58.3% 1,783 40.3% 59 4,420 D+18.0
Coshocton 2,502 56.7% 1,847 41.9% 62 4,411 D+14.8
Crawford 2,879 65.8% 1,292 29.5% 205 4,376 D+36.3
Delaware 1,937 44.4% 2,095 48.0% 335 4,367 R+3.6
Guernsey 1,799 41.7% 2,156 50.0% 357 4,312 R+8.3
Ashtabula 943 21.9% 2,944 68.4% 417 4,304 R+46.5
Athens 1,455 34.4% 2,576 60.9% 200 4,231 R+26.5
Champaign 1,691 40.1% 2,341 55.5% 187 4,219 R+15.4
Allen 2,286 54.3% 1,755 41.7% 171 4,212 D+12.6
Hancock 2,259 54.5% 1,794 43.3% 92 4,145 D+11.2
Preble 1,818 44.3% 2,154 52.5% 134 4,106 R+8.2
Ashland 2,253 56.0% 1,670 41.5% 100 4,023 D+14.5
Hardin 1,850 46.2% 1,936 48.3% 219 4,005 R+2.1
Wood 1,804 45.1% 2,078 51.9% 120 4,002 R+6.8
Meigs 1,169 29.5% 2,514 63.5% 276 3,959 R+34.0
Clinton 1,342 34.1% 2,283 57.9% 316 3,941 R+23.9
Gallia 1,465 38.1% 2,229 57.9% 154 3,848 R+19.9
Perry 2,089 55.2% 1,660 43.8% 37 3,786 D+11.3
Erie 1,588 42.5% 1,998 53.5% 152 3,738 R+11.0
Harrison 1,617 44.3% 1,998 54.7% 36 3,651 R+10.4
Williams 1,697 46.6% 1,856 51.0% 89 3,642 R+4.4
Van Wert 1,750 48.1% 1,730 47.6% 158 3,638 D+0.5
Morrow 1,579 43.5% 1,607 44.2% 448 3,634 R+0.8
Jackson 1,538 42.5% 1,905 52.6% 177 3,620 R+10.1
Adams 1,961 54.3% 1,558 43.1% 93 3,612 D+11.2
Logan 1,426 39.7% 1,842 51.3% 326 3,594 R+11.6
Medina 1,501 42.2% 2,027 57.0% 27 3,555 R+14.8
Madison 1,627 46.7% 1,631 46.8% 227 3,485 R+0.1
Wyandot 2,039 58.9% 1,364 39.4% 58 3,461 D+19.5
Shelby 2,022 58.6% 1,373 39.8% 56 3,451 D+18.8
Union 1,364 39.7% 1,856 54.0% 220 3,440 R+14.3
Morgan 1,470 43.4% 1,668 49.2% 250 3,388 R+5.8
Fayette 1,415 42.1% 1,889 56.2% 56 3,360 R+14.1
Holmes 2,416 72.5% 910 27.3% 7 3,333 D+45.2
Noble 1,677 50.4% 1,641 49.3% 8 3,326 D+1.1
Marion 1,901 59.0% 1,240 38.5% 83 3,224 D+20.5
Putnam 2,167 67.5% 975 30.4% 69 3,211 D+37.1
Monroe 2,340 74.1% 734 23.2% 84 3,158 D+50.9
Pike 1,563 56.9% 1,161 42.2% 24 2,748 D+14.6
Carroll 1,185 43.2% 1,547 56.5% 8 2,740 R+13.2
Vinton 1,460 54.1% 1,215 45.0% 25 2,700 D+9.1
Lake 649 24.3% 1,956 73.3% 65 2,670 R+49.0
Defiance 1,711 66.8% 749 29.2% 102 2,562 D+37.5
Mercer 1,824 71.5% 727 28.5% 1 2,552 D+43.0
Auglaize 1,906 76.0% 553 22.1% 48 2,507 D+54.0
Hocking 1,565 63.2% 867 35.0% 45 2,477 D+28.2
Henry 1,432 60.3% 900 37.9% 42 2,374 D+22.4
Fulton 790 34.5% 1,417 61.9% 84 2,291 R+27.4
Ottawa 1,451 64.7% 772 34.4% 18 2,241 D+30.3
Geauga 436 20.2% 1,662 76.9% 64 2,162 R+56.7
Paulding 890 46.6% 977 51.2% 41 1,908 R+4.6

Counties as they stood in 1873; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Ohio governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Mike DeWine (R) R+25.1
2018 Mike DeWine (R) R+3.7
2014 John R. Kasich (R) R+30.6
2010 John R. Kasich (R) R+2.0
2006 Ted Strickland (D) D+23.9
2002 Robert Alphonso Taft (R) R+19.5
1998 Robert Alphonso Taft (R) R+5.4
1994 George Voinovich (R) R+46.8
1990 George Voinovich (R) R+11.3
1986 Richard F. Celeste (D) D+21.2
1982 Dick Celeste (D) D+20.2
1978 James A. Rhodes (R) R+1.7
1974 James A. Rhodes (R) R+0.4
1970 John J. Gilligan (D) D+10.8
1966 Jim Rhodes (R) R+24.4
1962 James A. Rhodes (R) R+17.8
1958 Michael V. Disalle (D) D+13.8
1956 C. William O'Neill (R) R+12.1
1954 Frank J. Lausche (D) D+8.2
1952 Frank J. Lausche (D) D+11.8
1950 Frank J. Lausche (D) D+5.2
1948 Frank J. Lausche (D) D+7.3
1946 Thomas J. Herbert (R) R+1.8
1944 Frank Lausche (D) D+3.6
1942 John W. Bricker (R) R+21.0
1940 John W. Bricker (R) R+11.1
1938 John W. Bricker (R) R+4.9
1936 Martin L. Davey (D) D+4.3
1934 Martin L. Davey (D) D+3.0
1932 George White (D) D+8.0
1930 George White (D) D+5.6
1928 Myers Y. Cooper (R) R+10.1
1926 Vic Donahey (D) D+1.6
1924 Vic Donahey (D) D+9.0
1922 Vic Donahey (D) D+1.1
1920 Harry L. Davis (R) R+6.0
1918 James M. Cox (D) D+1.2
1916 James M. Cox (D) D+0.6
1914 Frank B. Willis (R) R+2.6
1912 James M. Cox (D) D+16.1
1910 Judson Harmon (D) D+10.9
1908 Judson Harmon (D) D+1.7
1905 John M. Pattison (D) D+4.6
1903 Myron T. Herrick (R) R+13.1
1901 George K. Nash (R) R+8.2
1899 George K. Nash (R) R+5.4
1897 Asa S. Bushnell (R) R+3.3
1895 Asa S. Bushnell (R) R+11.1
1893 William McKinley (R) R+9.8
1891 William McKinley (R) R+2.7
1889 James E. Campbell (D) D+1.4
1887 Joseph B. Foraker (R) R+3.1
1885 Joseph B. Foraker (R) R+2.4
1883 George Hoadly (D) D+1.7
1881 Charles Foster (R) R+3.9
1879 Charles Foster (R) R+2.6
1877 Richard M. Bishop (D) D+4.1
1875 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+0.9
1873 William Allen (D) D+0.2
1871 Edward F. Noyes (R) R+4.4
1869 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+1.6
1867 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+0.7
1865 Jacob Dolson Cox (R) R+7.1