1908 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1908 Ohio gubernatorial election
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  1905 November 3, 1908 1910  
  JudsonHarmonLOC.jpg Andrew Lintner Harris - oval.jpg
Nominee Judson Harmon Andrew L. Harris
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote552,569533,197
Percentage49.20%47.47%

1908 Ohio gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Harmon:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Harris:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election

Andrew L. Harris
Republican

Elected Governor

Judson Harmon
Democratic

The 1908 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. Democratic nominee Judson Harmon defeated incumbent Republican Andrew L. Harris with 49.20% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1908 Ohio gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Judson Harmon 552,569 49.20%
Republican Andrew L. Harris (incumbent)533,19747.47%
Socialist Robert Bandlow28,5732.54%
Socialist Labor John Kircher7,6650.68%
Prohibition John B. Martin7970.07%
Independent Andrew F. Otte3970.04%
Majority19,372
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

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References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved June 30, 2020.