1836 Ohio gubernatorial election

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The 1836 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 11, 1836.

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1836 Ohio gubernatorial election

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October 11, 1836
1838 â†’
 
Nominee Joseph Vance Eli Baldwin
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 92,204 86,158
Percentage 51.64% 48.25%

County results

Governor before election

Robert Lucas
Democratic

Elected Governor

Joseph Vance
Whig

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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

Results

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1836 Ohio gubernatorial election[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Whig Joseph Vance 92,204 51.64%
Democratic Eli Baldwin 86,158 48.25%
Scattering 200 0.11%
Majority 6,046 3.39%
Turnout 178,562
Democratic gain from Whig Swing
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