Election 1920 Results
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1920 US Senate election in Ohio
Frank B. Willis (Republican) beat W.A. Julian (Democrat) in Ohio in 1920, 59.1% to 40.8%, a margin of 18.3 points and 352,303 votes.
The Republican hold continued from 1914, when Warren G. Harding won.
Republicans led in 78 of the 88 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 10. The largest, Cuyahoga, cast 208,643 votes and went to the Republican by 30.2 points. The closest was Wyandot, where 80 votes separated the two parties.
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.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank B. Willis won | Republican | 1,134,953 | 59.1% |
| W.A. Julian | Democratic | 782,650 | 40.8% |
| All other candidates | 2,647 | 0.1% | |
| Total | 1,920,250 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga | 72,427 34.7% | 135,441 64.9% | 775 | 208,643 | R+30.2 |
| Hamilton | 84,596 44.6% | 104,503 55.1% | 623 | 189,722 | R+10.5 |
| Franklin | 49,612 46.8% | 56,195 53.0% | 136 | 105,943 | R+6.2 |
| Montgomery | 38,879 46.3% | 45,006 53.6% | 111 | 83,996 | R+7.3 |
| Lucas | 29,282 36.5% | 50,841 63.3% | 147 | 80,270 | R+26.9 |
| Summit | 26,724 38.2% | 43,209 61.7% | 59 | 69,992 | R+23.6 |
| Stark | 20,053 35.9% | 35,761 64.0% | 27 | 55,841 | R+28.1 |
| Mahoning | 13,766 32.1% | 29,006 67.7% | 88 | 42,860 | R+35.6 |
| Clark | 14,266 42.7% | 19,119 57.2% | 14 | 33,399 | R+14.5 |
| Butler | 16,463 53.4% | 14,306 46.4% | 44 | 30,813 | D+7.0 |
| Belmont | 12,485 45.6% | 14,864 54.3% | 30 | 27,379 | R+8.7 |
| Lorain | 8,187 31.5% | 17,763 68.3% | 57 | 26,007 | R+36.8 |
| Columbiana | 9,116 35.3% | 16,697 64.6% | 45 | 25,858 | R+29.3 |
| Allen | 11,531 46.0% | 13,530 54.0% | 12 | 25,073 | R+8.0 |
| Trumbull | 6,228 26.4% | 17,306 73.5% | 21 | 23,555 | R+47.0 |
| Muskingum | 9,504 41.4% | 13,438 58.5% | 19 | 22,961 | R+17.1 |
| Licking | 10,720 48.0% | 11,588 51.9% | 17 | 22,325 | R+3.9 |
| Tuscarawas | 9,962 46.2% | 11,601 53.8% | 11 | 21,574 | R+7.6 |
| Miami | 8,023 38.4% | 12,864 61.5% | 25 | 20,912 | R+23.1 |
| Jefferson | 7,424 36.5% | 12,873 63.3% | 24 | 20,321 | R+26.8 |
| Richland | 9,317 46.6% | 10,662 53.3% | 16 | 19,995 | R+6.7 |
| Marion | 8,237 43.0% | 10,923 57.0% | 1 | 19,161 | R+14.0 |
| Scioto | 7,614 39.9% | 11,479 60.1% | 2 | 19,095 | R+20.2 |
| Ashtabula | 4,969 26.2% | 13,957 73.6% | 31 | 18,957 | R+47.4 |
| Seneca | 8,166 45.6% | 9,731 54.3% | 29 | 17,926 | R+8.7 |
| Darke | 8,591 48.1% | 9,252 51.8% | 7 | 17,850 | R+3.7 |
| Athens | 6,227 36.7% | 10,744 63.3% | 3 | 16,974 | R+26.6 |
| Wood | 4,797 29.0% | 11,732 71.0% | 3 | 16,532 | R+41.9 |
| Wayne | 7,657 46.8% | 8,699 53.2% | 16,356 | R+6.4 | |
| Ross | 7,195 44.1% | 9,127 55.9% | 2 | 16,324 | R+11.8 |
| Hancock | 6,319 39.6% | 9,635 60.4% | 10 | 15,964 | R+20.8 |
| Fairfield | 8,548 54.0% | 7,281 46.0% | 10 | 15,839 | D+8.0 |
| Guernsey | 6,589 43.0% | 8,718 56.9% | 12 | 15,319 | R+13.9 |
| Washington | 6,264 41.1% | 8,958 58.8% | 5 | 15,227 | R+17.7 |
| Crawford | 8,360 55.5% | 6,678 44.4% | 14 | 15,052 | D+11.2 |
| Knox | 6,330 44.0% | 8,047 56.0% | 3 | 14,380 | R+11.9 |
| Sandusky | 5,335 38.1% | 8,657 61.8% | 5 | 13,997 | R+23.7 |
| Hardin | 5,882 42.2% | 8,066 57.8% | 4 | 13,952 | R+15.7 |
| Huron | 4,346 32.0% | 9,234 67.9% | 14 | 13,594 | R+36.0 |
| Portage | 5,308 39.4% | 8,154 60.5% | 13 | 13,475 | R+21.1 |
| Logan | 4,827 36.1% | 8,531 63.8% | 5 | 13,363 | R+27.7 |
| Perry | 5,772 43.2% | 7,555 56.6% | 21 | 13,348 | R+13.4 |
| Highland | 5,622 43.1% | 7,417 56.9% | 2 | 13,041 | R+13.8 |
| Delaware | 5,162 40.0% | 7,747 60.0% | 1 | 12,910 | R+20.0 |
| Erie | 4,848 37.6% | 8,042 62.4% | 5 | 12,895 | R+24.8 |
| Clermont | 6,168 47.9% | 6,699 52.1% | 1 | 12,868 | R+4.1 |
| Greene | 3,885 30.8% | 8,729 69.1% | 18 | 12,632 | R+38.3 |
| Coshocton | 5,760 46.3% | 6,673 53.6% | 9 | 12,442 | R+7.3 |
| Van Wert | 4,973 40.3% | 7,359 59.6% | 5 | 12,337 | R+19.3 |
| Champaign | 4,791 40.2% | 7,134 59.8% | 11,925 | R+19.6 | |
| Ashland | 5,594 49.4% | 5,724 50.6% | 3 | 11,321 | R+1.1 |
| Auglaize | 4,834 43.0% | 6,402 57.0% | 3 | 11,239 | R+14.0 |
| Warren | 3,861 34.7% | 7,250 65.2% | 4 | 11,115 | R+30.5 |
| Williams | 4,137 37.3% | 6,946 62.7% | 11,083 | R+25.3 | |
| Preble | 4,914 44.6% | 6,111 55.4% | 2 | 11,027 | R+10.9 |
| Shelby | 5,746 52.5% | 5,186 47.4% | 4 | 10,936 | D+5.1 |
| Lawrence | 3,687 33.8% | 7,208 66.1% | 3 | 10,898 | R+32.3 |
| Pickaway | 5,523 51.5% | 5,190 48.4% | 1 | 10,714 | D+3.1 |
| Jackson | 4,680 44.6% | 5,801 55.3% | 3 | 10,484 | R+10.7 |
| Clinton | 3,511 34.1% | 6,795 65.9% | 5 | 10,311 | R+31.8 |
| Lake | 2,510 25.6% | 7,302 74.4% | 9 | 9,821 | R+48.8 |
| Medina | 3,008 30.9% | 6,718 69.0% | 4 | 9,730 | R+38.1 |
| Putnam | 4,931 50.8% | 4,782 49.2% | 3 | 9,716 | D+1.5 |
| Union | 3,366 34.7% | 6,317 65.2% | 4 | 9,687 | R+30.5 |
| Meigs | 3,373 35.0% | 6,253 64.9% | 5 | 9,631 | R+29.9 |
| Mercer | 4,881 51.0% | 4,690 49.0% | 1 | 9,572 | D+2.0 |
| Defiance | 3,867 40.5% | 5,684 59.5% | 8 | 9,559 | R+19.0 |
| Adams | 4,195 46.0% | 4,932 54.0% | 9,127 | R+8.1 | |
| Madison | 3,744 41.2% | 5,334 58.7% | 3 | 9,081 | R+17.5 |
| Brown | 5,243 57.9% | 3,813 42.1% | 2 | 9,058 | D+15.8 |
| Fayette | 3,683 40.8% | 5,348 59.2% | 6 | 9,037 | R+18.4 |
| Wyandot | 4,394 49.5% | 4,474 50.5% | 8,868 | R+0.9 | |
| Hocking | 3,985 48.3% | 4,261 51.6% | 5 | 8,251 | R+3.3 |
| Henry | 2,882 35.0% | 5,345 65.0% | 1 | 8,228 | R+29.9 |
| Fulton | 1,992 24.9% | 6,015 75.1% | 2 | 8,009 | R+50.2 |
| Gallia | 2,435 31.1% | 5,393 68.9% | 4 | 7,832 | R+37.8 |
| Harrison | 2,417 32.5% | 5,019 67.5% | 2 | 7,438 | R+35.0 |
| Morrow | 2,807 38.6% | 4,465 61.4% | 7,272 | R+22.8 | |
| Paulding | 2,775 38.3% | 4,469 61.7% | 1 | 7,245 | R+23.4 |
| Noble | 2,941 41.8% | 4,097 58.2% | 7,038 | R+16.4 | |
| Ottawa | 2,873 41.6% | 4,017 58.2% | 12 | 6,902 | R+16.6 |
| Monroe | 3,740 58.9% | 2,606 41.1% | 6,346 | D+17.9 | |
| Morgan | 2,153 34.9% | 4,013 65.1% | 1 | 6,167 | R+30.2 |
| Carroll | 1,774 29.3% | 4,267 70.6% | 5 | 6,046 | R+41.2 |
| Pike | 2,770 47.3% | 3,090 52.7% | 1 | 5,861 | R+5.5 |
| Holmes | 3,194 62.8% | 1,896 37.2% | 5,090 | D+25.5 | |
| Geauga | 1,013 21.5% | 3,689 78.4% | 4 | 4,706 | R+56.9 |
| Vinton | 2,110 45.6% | 2,520 54.4% | 4,630 | R+8.9 |
Counties as they stood in 1920; 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 Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bernie Moreno (R) | R+3.6 |
| 2022 | Jd Vance (R) | R+6.1 |
| 2018 | Sherrod Brown (D) | D+6.8 |
| 2016 | Rob Portman (R) | R+20.9 |
| 2012 | Sherrod Brown (D) | D+6.0 |
| 2010 | Rob Portman (R) | R+17.4 |
| 2006 | Sherrod Brown (D) | D+12.3 |
| 2004 | George V. Voinovich (R) | R+27.7 |
| 2000 | Mike Dewine (R) | R+24.1 |
| 1998 | George V. Voinovich (R) | R+12.9 |
| 1994 | Mike DeWine (R) | R+14.2 |
| 1992 | John Glenn (D) | D+8.7 |
| 1988 | Howard M. Metzenbaum (D) | D+14.0 |
| 1986 | John Glenn (D) | D+24.9 |
| 1982 | Howard M. Metzenbaum (D) | D+15.5 |
| 1980 | John Glenn (D) | D+40.6 |
| 1976 | Howard M. Metzenbaum (D) | D+3.0 |
| 1974 | John Glenn (D) | D+33.9 |
| 1970 | Robert A. Taft Jr. (R) | R+2.2 |
| 1968 | William B. Saxbe (R) | R+3.1 |
| 1964 | Stephen M. Young (D) | D+0.4 |
| 1962 | Frank J. Lausche (D) | D+23.1 |
| 1958 | Stephen M. Young (D) | D+4.9 |
| 1956 | Frank J. Lausche (D) | D+5.8 |
| 1952 | John W. Bricker (R) | R+9.2 |
| 1950 | Robert A. Taft (R) | R+15.1 |
| 1946 | John W. Bricker (R) | R+14.7 |
| 1944 | Robert A. Taft (R) | R+0.6 |
| 1940 | Harold H. Burton (R) | R+4.7 |
| 1938 | Robert A. Taft (R) | R+7.2 |
| 1934 | Vic Donahey (D) | D+20.5 |
| 1932 | Robert J. Bulkley (D) | D+6.6 |
| 1928 | Simeon D. Fess (R) | R+21.7 |
| 1926 | Frank B. Willis (R) | R+6.6 |
| 1922 | Simeon D. Fess (R) | R+3.2 |
| 1920 | Frank B. Willis (R) | R+18.3 |
| 1916 | Atlee Pomerene (D) | D+3.1 |
| 1914 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+9.6 |