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Election 1922 Results

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1922 Ohio governor election

Vic Donahey (Democrat) beat Carmi A. Thompson (Republican) in Ohio in 1922, 50.5% to 49.5%, a margin of 1.1 points and 17,748 votes.

Ohio changed party: in 1920 it went Republican, for Harry L. Davis.

Republicans led in 48 of the 88 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 40. The largest, Cuyahoga, cast 155,470 votes and went to the Republican by 2.4 points. The closest was Jackson, where 8 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
Vic Donahey won Democratic 821,948 50.5%
Carmi A. Thompson Republican 804,200 49.5%
Total1,626,148

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Cuyahoga 75,868 48.8% 79,602 51.2% 155,470 R+2.4
Hamilton 78,562 50.7% 76,410 49.3% 154,972 D+1.4
Franklin 49,518 56.1% 38,756 43.9% 88,274 D+12.2
Lucas 35,250 48.5% 37,365 51.5% 72,615 R+2.9
Montgomery 33,665 52.7% 30,160 47.3% 63,825 D+5.5
Summit 33,409 58.9% 23,320 41.1% 56,729 D+17.8
Stark 21,739 49.5% 22,218 50.5% 43,957 R+1.1
Mahoning 14,595 43.7% 18,822 56.3% 33,417 R+12.6
Butler 15,533 58.3% 11,113 41.7% 26,646 D+16.6
Belmont 13,346 54.1% 11,330 45.9% 24,676 D+8.2
Clark 11,725 50.2% 11,630 49.8% 23,355 D+0.4
Columbiana 10,228 44.7% 12,679 55.3% 22,907 R+10.7
Tuscarawas 14,241 64.3% 7,916 35.7% 22,157 D+28.5
Lorain 10,095 46.1% 11,819 53.9% 21,914 R+7.9
Licking 12,529 57.5% 9,273 42.5% 21,802 D+14.9
Muskingum 10,126 48.7% 10,676 51.3% 20,802 R+2.6
Allen 10,958 52.8% 9,810 47.2% 20,768 D+5.5
Trumbull 7,638 37.4% 12,803 62.6% 20,441 R+25.3
Richland 9,441 53.0% 8,369 47.0% 17,810 D+6.0
Seneca 9,119 54.0% 7,762 46.0% 16,881 D+8.0
Miami 7,549 45.1% 9,186 54.9% 16,735 R+9.8
Jefferson 7,330 43.9% 9,349 56.1% 16,679 R+12.1
Darke 9,278 56.0% 7,292 44.0% 16,570 D+12.0
Ashtabula 5,900 37.1% 9,996 62.9% 15,896 R+25.8
Wayne 8,924 56.2% 6,962 43.8% 15,886 D+12.4
Marion 7,930 50.2% 7,862 49.8% 15,792 D+0.4
Wood 6,389 40.7% 9,322 59.3% 15,711 R+18.7
Scioto 8,164 52.4% 7,413 47.6% 15,577 D+4.8
Hancock 7,294 46.9% 8,271 53.1% 15,565 R+6.3
Ross 7,071 48.7% 7,459 51.3% 14,530 R+2.7
Athens 6,385 45.1% 7,779 54.9% 14,164 R+9.8
Guernsey 6,750 50.3% 6,674 49.7% 13,424 D+0.6
Crawford 8,619 65.0% 4,638 35.0% 13,257 D+30.0
Sandusky 6,547 49.9% 6,582 50.1% 13,129 R+0.3
Fairfield 7,998 61.7% 4,968 38.3% 12,966 D+23.4
Knox 6,522 50.8% 6,305 49.2% 12,827 D+1.7
Hardin 6,225 48.8% 6,532 51.2% 12,757 R+2.4
Washington 5,913 46.4% 6,823 53.6% 12,736 R+7.1
Huron 5,543 44.3% 6,976 55.7% 12,519 R+11.4
Perry 6,383 51.6% 5,994 48.4% 12,377 D+3.1
Portage 6,339 52.2% 5,812 47.8% 12,151 D+4.3
Highland 5,669 47.2% 6,354 52.8% 12,023 R+5.7
Clermont 5,984 49.9% 6,001 50.1% 11,985 R+0.1
Van Wert 5,636 49.0% 5,866 51.0% 11,502 R+2.0
Erie 5,917 52.0% 5,465 48.0% 11,382 D+4.0
Logan 4,779 42.2% 6,549 57.8% 11,328 R+15.6
Delaware 5,098 45.5% 6,106 54.5% 11,204 R+9.0
Coshocton 6,194 56.4% 4,785 43.6% 10,979 D+12.8
Ashland 6,358 58.6% 4,486 41.4% 10,844 D+17.3
Greene 3,974 36.9% 6,806 63.1% 10,780 R+26.3
Champaign 4,655 46.5% 5,356 53.5% 10,011 R+7.0
Williams 4,489 45.5% 5,368 54.5% 9,857 R+8.9
Auglaize 5,227 53.8% 4,484 46.2% 9,711 D+7.7
Putnam 6,048 63.2% 3,519 36.8% 9,567 D+26.4
Preble 4,582 48.0% 4,971 52.0% 9,553 R+4.1
Jackson 4,763 50.0% 4,771 50.0% 9,534 R+0.1
Warren 3,760 40.0% 5,636 60.0% 9,396 R+20.0
Pickaway 5,467 58.4% 3,900 41.6% 9,367 D+16.7
Shelby 5,547 61.1% 3,525 38.9% 9,072 D+22.3
Mercer 6,176 69.3% 2,742 30.7% 8,918 D+38.5
Clinton 3,326 38.1% 5,407 61.9% 8,733 R+23.8
Medina 3,806 43.6% 4,925 56.4% 8,731 R+12.8
Defiance 4,774 55.3% 3,866 44.7% 8,640 D+10.5
Union 3,744 43.9% 4,790 56.1% 8,534 R+12.3
Adams 4,218 49.6% 4,283 50.4% 8,501 R+0.8
Lawrence 3,497 41.6% 4,906 58.4% 8,403 R+16.8
Wyandot 4,766 57.6% 3,505 42.4% 8,271 D+15.2
Lake 2,740 33.5% 5,435 66.5% 8,175 R+33.0
Brown 4,779 60.0% 3,183 40.0% 7,962 D+20.0
Meigs 3,503 44.8% 4,309 55.2% 7,812 R+10.3
Fayette 3,501 44.8% 4,309 55.2% 7,810 R+10.3
Madison 3,485 44.9% 4,283 55.1% 7,768 R+10.3
Hocking 4,164 53.8% 3,575 46.2% 7,739 D+7.6
Henry 4,110 53.9% 3,521 46.1% 7,631 D+7.7
Fulton 3,000 39.4% 4,607 60.6% 7,607 R+21.1
Harrison 3,038 44.4% 3,802 55.6% 6,840 R+11.2
Ottawa 3,759 55.2% 3,050 44.8% 6,809 D+10.4
Gallia 2,587 39.0% 4,043 61.0% 6,630 R+22.0
Noble 3,269 49.3% 3,361 50.7% 6,630 R+1.4
Morrow 3,127 47.4% 3,475 52.6% 6,602 R+5.3
Pike 3,395 54.5% 2,830 45.5% 6,225 D+9.1
Paulding 2,809 45.2% 3,399 54.8% 6,208 R+9.5
Morgan 2,517 43.5% 3,273 56.5% 5,790 R+13.1
Monroe 3,960 69.2% 1,760 30.8% 5,720 D+38.5
Carroll 2,203 39.2% 3,423 60.8% 5,626 R+21.7
Holmes 3,652 73.4% 1,324 26.6% 4,976 D+46.8
Vinton 2,167 51.3% 2,059 48.7% 4,226 D+2.6
Geauga 1,091 28.2% 2,779 71.8% 3,870 R+43.6

Counties as they stood in 1922; 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