1958 Ohio gubernatorial election

Last updated
1958 Ohio gubernatorial election
Flag of Ohio.svg
  1956 November 4, 1958 1962  
  Governor DiSalle.png C. William O'Neill (OH).png
Nominee Michael DiSalle C. William O'Neill
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote1,869,2601,414,874
Percentage56.92%43.08%

1958 Ohio gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
DiSalle:      50–60%     60–70%
O'Neill:      50-60%     60-70%

Governor before election

C. William O'Neill
Republican

Elected Governor

Michael DiSalle
Democratic

The 1958 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Democratic nominee Michael DiSalle defeated incumbent Republican C. William O'Neill in a rematch of the 1956 election with 56.92% of the vote.

Contents

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on May 6, 1958. [1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Michael DiSalle 242,830 37.71
Democratic Anthony J. Celebrezze 140,45321.81
Democratic Albert S. Porter 108,49816.85
Democratic Robert N. Gorman 57,6948.96
Democratic Jack Sensenbrenner 52,3508.13
Democratic Clingan Jackson 35,1755.46
Democratic Vivienne L. Suarez6,9281.08
Total votes643,928 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican C. William O'Neill (incumbent) 346,660 63.63
Republican Charles Phelps Taft II 198,17336.37
Total votes544,833 100.00

General election

Candidates

Results

1958 Ohio gubernatorial election [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Michael DiSalle 1,869,260 56.92%
Republican C. William O'Neill (incumbent)1,414,87443.08%
Majority454,386
Turnout 3,284,134
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michael DiSalle</span> 60th Governor of Ohio

Michael Vincent DiSalle was an American attorney and politician from Ohio. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as mayor of Toledo from 1948 to 1950, and as the 60th governor of Ohio from 1959 to 1963.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1958 United States Senate elections</span>

The 1958 United States Senate elections were elections for the United States Senate which occurred in the middle of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's second term. Thirty-two seats of Class 1 were contested in regular elections, the new state of Alaska held its first Senate elections for its Class 2 and 3 seats, and two special elections were held to fill vacancies.

Ohio's 82nd House of Representatives district is one of the many constituencies of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio. This district is represented by Representative Craig Riedel.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio</span>

The 2008 congressional elections in Ohio were held on November 4, 2008, and determined who will represent the state of Ohio in the United States House of Representatives. The primary election was held on March 4, 2008.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1952 United States Senate election in Ohio</span>

The 1952 United States Senate election in Ohio was held on November 4, 1952.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1950 United States Senate election in Ohio</span>

The 1950 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Senator Robert A. Taft was elected to a third term in office, easily defeating Democratic State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1960 United States presidential election in Ohio</span> Election in Ohio

The 1960 United States presidential election in Ohio on November 8, was part of the 1960 United States presidential election. Voters chose 25 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1978 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1978 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Republican Jim Rhodes defeated Democratic nominee Dick Celeste with 49.31% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1974 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1974 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1974. Republican nominee Jim Rhodes narrowly defeated Democratic incumbent John J. Gilligan with 48.62% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1966 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1966 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Republican Jim Rhodes defeated Democratic nominee Frazier Reams Jr. with 62.18% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1962 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1962 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Republican nominee Jim Rhodes defeated Democratic incumbent Michael DiSalle with 58.92% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1956 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1956 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956. Republican nominee C. William O'Neill defeated Democratic nominee Michael DiSalle with 56.04% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1954 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1954 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Democrat Frank Lausche defeated Republican nominee Jim Rhodes with 54.10% of the vote. As of 2021, this is the last gubernatorial election where Van Wert County voted Democratic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1952 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1952 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democrat Frank Lausche defeated Republican nominee Charles Phelps Taft II with 55.90% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1950 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1950 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Democrat Frank Lausche defeated Republican nominee Don H. Ebright with 52.62% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1948 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1948 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee Frank Lausche defeated incumbent Republican Thomas J. Herbert in a rematch of the 1946 election with 53.67% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1946 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1946 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946. Republican nominee Thomas J. Herbert defeated Democratic incumbent Frank Lausche with 50.64% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1944 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1944 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Democratic nominee Frank Lausche defeated Republican nominee James Garfield Stewart with 51.82% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1942 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1942 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Republican John W. Bricker defeated Democratic nominee John McSweeney with 60.50% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1940 Ohio gubernatorial election</span> Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1940 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Republican John W. Bricker defeated Democratic nominee Martin L. Davey with 55.55% of the vote.

References

  1. 1 2 "Democratic Primary: May 6, 1958". Sos.state.oh.us. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
  2. "Republican Primary: May 6, 1958". Sos.state.oh.us. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
  3. "General Election Overview: November 4, 1958". Sos.state.oh.us. Retrieved 2019-03-09.