1916 Ohio gubernatorial election
The 1916 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Democratic nominee James M. Cox defeated incumbent Republican Frank B. Willis in a rematch of the 1914 election with 48.40% of the vote.
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- James M. Cox, Democratic
- Frank B. Willis, Republican
Other candidates
- Tom Clifford, Socialist
- John H. Dickason, Prohibition
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | James M. Cox | 568,218 | 48.40% | ||
Republican | Frank B. Willis (incumbent) | 561,602 | 47.83% | ||
Socialist | Tom Clifford | 36,908 | 3.14% | ||
Prohibition | John H. Dickason | 7,347 | 0.63% | ||
Majority | 6,616 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
References
- Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
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