1836 Ohio gubernatorial election
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The 1836 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 11, 1836.
October 11, 1836
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County results
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Incumbent Democratic Governor Robert Lucas did not run for re-election.
Whig nominee Joseph Vance defeated Democratic nominee Eli Baldwin with 51.64% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
- Eli Baldwin, Democratic, farmer,[1] former state senator,[2] former judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Trumbull County[3]
- Joseph Vance, Whig, former U.S. representative