1834 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1834 Ohio gubernatorial election
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  1832 October 14, 1834 1836  
  Robert Lucas circa 1838 sketch.png James Findlay (Cincinnati mayor) by Howe.png
Nominee Robert Lucas James Findlay
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote70,73867,414
Percentage51.19%48.78%

Governor before election

Robert Lucas
Democratic

Elected Governor

Robert Lucas
Democratic

The 1834 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 14, 1834.

Contents

Incumbent Democratic Governor Robert Lucas was re-elected to a second term, defeating Whig nominee, former Mayor of Cincinnati and former U.S. Representative, James Findlay.

General election

Results

1834 Ohio gubernatorial election [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Robert Lucas (incumbent) 70,738 51.19%
Whig James Findlay 67,41448.78%
Scattering380.03%
Majority3,3242.41%
Turnout 138,190
Democratic hold Swing

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