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Election 1914 Results

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1914 Ohio governor election

Frank B. Willis (Republican) beat James M. Cox (Democrat) in Ohio in 1914, 46.3% to 43.7%, a margin of 2.6 points and 29,270 votes.

Ohio changed party: in 1912 it went Democratic, for James M. Cox.

Republicans led in 68 of the 88 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 20. The largest, Cuyahoga, cast 120,091 votes and went to the Democrat by 15.5 points. The closest was Clermont, where 11 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
Frank B. Willis won Republican 523,074 46.3%
James M. Cox Democratic 493,804 43.7%
James Rudolph Garfield Progressive 60,904 5.4%
All other candidates 51,441 4.6%
Total1,129,223

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Cuyahoga 61,903 51.5% 43,335 36.1% 14,853 120,091 D+15.5
Hamilton 53,666 46.5% 55,586 48.2% 6,183 115,435 R+1.7
Franklin 27,215 47.7% 23,566 41.3% 6,244 57,025 D+6.4
Lucas 23,264 49.1% 15,358 32.4% 8,776 47,398 D+16.7
Montgomery 20,541 47.3% 17,284 39.8% 5,638 43,463 D+7.5
Stark 10,798 36.8% 15,124 51.5% 3,436 29,358 R+14.7
Summit 10,510 38.1% 12,441 45.0% 4,667 27,618 R+7.0
Mahoning 10,831 43.5% 12,285 49.3% 1,793 24,909 R+5.8
Butler 8,707 48.9% 6,023 33.8% 3,084 17,814 D+15.1
Clark 7,462 42.4% 8,504 48.3% 1,650 17,616 R+5.9
Columbiana 6,663 38.8% 8,691 50.6% 1,829 17,183 R+11.8
Belmont 7,598 44.7% 7,976 47.0% 1,410 16,984 R+2.2
Muskingum 5,396 36.6% 7,984 54.1% 1,369 14,749 R+17.5
Licking 6,623 45.6% 6,733 46.4% 1,154 14,510 R+0.8
Lorain 5,411 37.6% 6,326 44.0% 2,644 14,381 R+6.4
Allen 6,370 45.3% 6,609 47.0% 1,087 14,066 R+1.7
Tuscarawas 5,090 36.9% 6,919 50.2% 1,778 13,787 R+13.3
Jefferson 4,920 39.1% 6,688 53.2% 973 12,581 R+14.1
Ashtabula 3,616 28.7% 6,295 50.0% 2,667 12,578 R+21.3
Trumbull 3,916 31.1% 6,876 54.7% 1,781 12,573 R+23.5
Miami 4,409 36.8% 6,659 55.6% 900 11,968 R+18.8
Richland 5,372 45.2% 5,805 48.8% 717 11,894 R+3.6
Scioto 4,680 40.9% 5,774 50.4% 995 11,449 R+9.6
Wood 4,420 39.5% 5,586 49.9% 1,179 11,185 R+10.4
Seneca 5,276 48.2% 4,942 45.1% 737 10,955 D+3.0
Athens 4,037 37.3% 5,659 52.2% 1,137 10,833 R+15.0
Darke 4,033 38.7% 5,741 55.1% 648 10,422 R+16.4
Washington 4,124 40.7% 4,691 46.3% 1,324 10,139 R+5.6
Hancock 4,238 42.8% 4,978 50.2% 692 9,908 R+7.5
Wayne 4,571 46.5% 4,637 47.2% 617 9,825 R+0.7
Ross 4,320 44.2% 4,869 49.9% 574 9,763 R+5.6
Guernsey 3,899 40.0% 4,608 47.3% 1,244 9,751 R+7.3
Erie 4,443 46.2% 4,392 45.7% 775 9,610 D+0.5
Marion 4,060 42.3% 4,925 51.3% 616 9,601 R+9.0
Fairfield 4,390 46.4% 4,257 45.0% 814 9,461 D+1.4
Sandusky 4,316 47.6% 4,074 44.9% 684 9,074 D+2.7
Crawford 4,872 54.4% 3,428 38.3% 656 8,956 D+16.1
Huron 3,287 37.3% 4,977 56.4% 556 8,820 R+19.2
Hardin 3,706 42.6% 4,812 55.3% 177 8,695 R+12.7
Perry 3,283 38.1% 4,375 50.7% 966 8,624 R+12.7
Knox 3,698 44.9% 4,146 50.4% 390 8,234 R+5.4
Logan 2,453 31.4% 4,672 59.8% 688 7,813 R+28.4
Portage 3,010 38.8% 4,005 51.7% 739 7,754 R+12.8
Clermont 3,689 47.9% 3,700 48.1% 310 7,699 R+0.1
Coshocton 2,736 35.8% 4,121 53.9% 783 7,640 R+18.1
Highland 3,134 41.4% 3,996 52.8% 443 7,573 R+11.4
Van Wert 3,415 45.4% 3,779 50.2% 334 7,528 R+4.8
Greene 2,269 30.2% 4,678 62.3% 565 7,512 R+32.1
Delaware 2,842 38.0% 4,077 54.5% 557 7,476 R+16.5
Auglaize 3,114 43.5% 3,234 45.2% 810 7,158 R+1.7
Lawrence 2,287 32.0% 4,337 60.7% 521 7,145 R+28.7
Champaign 2,877 40.8% 3,780 53.6% 399 7,056 R+12.8
Putnam 3,684 53.4% 2,834 41.0% 386 6,904 D+12.3
Williams 2,854 42.0% 3,368 49.6% 566 6,788 R+7.6
Warren 2,511 38.3% 3,637 55.4% 415 6,563 R+17.2
Pickaway 2,991 45.8% 3,263 50.0% 275 6,529 R+4.2
Ashland 3,245 50.2% 2,814 43.6% 402 6,461 D+6.7
Preble 2,885 45.3% 2,971 46.6% 513 6,369 R+1.4
Jackson 2,221 35.2% 3,076 48.8% 1,009 6,306 R+13.6
Shelby 2,573 41.0% 3,405 54.2% 302 6,280 R+13.2
Defiance 2,977 48.6% 2,415 39.4% 739 6,131 D+9.2
Mercer 3,415 55.8% 2,355 38.5% 354 6,124 D+17.3
Clinton 2,010 33.0% 3,657 60.0% 425 6,092 R+27.0
Union 2,153 35.5% 3,484 57.4% 435 6,072 R+21.9
Meigs 2,156 35.9% 3,171 52.8% 677 6,004 R+16.9
Henry 2,777 46.6% 2,808 47.1% 372 5,957 R+0.5
Medina 2,092 35.5% 2,109 35.8% 1,698 5,899 R+0.3
Brown 3,065 52.6% 2,535 43.5% 229 5,829 D+9.1
Wyandot 2,883 51.8% 2,513 45.1% 174 5,570 D+6.6
Fayette 2,244 40.6% 2,973 53.8% 312 5,529 R+13.2
Madison 2,412 43.8% 2,907 52.8% 187 5,506 R+9.0
Fulton 1,827 33.2% 3,170 57.6% 504 5,501 R+24.4
Hocking 2,318 42.2% 2,762 50.3% 414 5,494 R+8.1
Gallia 1,762 32.9% 2,271 42.4% 1,317 5,350 R+9.5
Ottawa 3,141 59.7% 1,862 35.4% 259 5,262 D+24.3
Paulding 2,124 41.4% 2,534 49.4% 474 5,132 R+8.0
Lake 1,649 32.6% 2,397 47.3% 1,018 5,064 R+14.8
Adams 1,807 37.4% 2,803 57.9% 228 4,838 R+20.6
Monroe 2,480 51.8% 2,146 44.8% 164 4,790 D+7.0
Harrison 1,511 32.5% 2,775 59.6% 368 4,654 R+27.2
Morrow 1,727 37.3% 2,430 52.5% 469 4,626 R+15.2
Noble 1,789 39.5% 2,483 54.8% 257 4,529 R+15.3
Morgan 1,527 36.7% 2,349 56.4% 286 4,162 R+19.8
Carroll 1,239 32.3% 2,270 59.3% 321 3,830 R+26.9
Holmes 2,142 57.0% 1,440 38.3% 178 3,760 D+18.7
Pike 1,746 50.0% 1,626 46.5% 123 3,495 D+3.4
Geauga 976 29.9% 1,540 47.3% 743 3,259 R+17.3
Vinton 1,131 38.7% 1,604 54.9% 189 2,924 R+16.2

Counties as they stood in 1914; 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