1857 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1857 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1857. Incumbent Republican Salmon P. Chase defeated Democratic nominee Henry B. Payne with 48.67% of the vote.

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1857 Ohio gubernatorial election

← 1855 October 13, 1857 1859 â†’

Nominee Salmon P. Chase Henry B. Payne Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 160,568 159,065 Percentage 48.67% 48.22%

County results Chase:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Payne:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election Salmon P. Chase Republican Elected Governor Salmon P. Chase Republican

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