1869 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1869 Ohio gubernatorial election
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  1867 October 12, 1869 1871  
  President Rutherford Hayes 1870 - 1880 Restored.jpg GeorgeHPendleton.png
Nominee Rutherford B. Hayes George H. Pendleton
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote236,082228,581
Percentage50.74%49.13%

1869 Ohio gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Hayes:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Pendleton:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election

Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican

Elected Governor

Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican

The 1869 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 12, 1869. Incumbent Republican Rutherford B. Hayes defeated Democratic nominee George H. Pendleton with 50.74% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Results

1869 Ohio gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes (incumbent) 236,082 50.74%
Democratic George H. Pendleton 228,58149.13%
Prohibition Samuel Scott6290.14%
Majority 7,501
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved 2020-07-26.