1924 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1924 Ohio gubernatorial election
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  1922 November 4, 1924 1926  
  A. Victor Donahey (1918).png HarryLDavis (1).jpg
Nominee A. Victor Donahey Harry L. Davis
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote1,064,981888,139
Percentage53.97%45.01%

1924 Ohio gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Donahey:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Davis:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

A. Victor Donahey
Democratic

Elected Governor

A. Victor Donahey
Democratic

The 1924 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Incumbent Democrat A. Victor Donahey defeated Republican nominee Harry L. Davis with 53.97% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1924 Ohio gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic A. Victor Donahey (incumbent) 1,064,981 53.97%
Republican Harry L. Davis 888,13945.01%
Independent Virgil D. Allen11,7760.60%
Socialist Labor Franklin J. Catlin8,4680.43%
Majority176,842
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

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References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved May 18, 2020.