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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | William Dennison Jr. | 184,557 | 51.87% | ||
| Democratic | Rufus P. Ranney | 171,226 | 48.13% | ||
| Majority | 13,331 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
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