1873 Ohio gubernatorial election
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The 1873 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 8, 1873. Democratic nominee William Allen defeated incumbent Republican Edward Follansbee Noyes with 47.82% of the vote.
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October 8, 1873
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 County results Allen: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Noyes: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- William Allen, Democratic
- Edward Follansbee Noyes, Republican
Other candidates
- Gideon T. Stewart, Prohibition
- Isaac C. Collins, Independent
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | William Allen | 214,654 | 47.82% | ||
| Republican | Edward Follansbee Noyes (incumbent) | 213,837 | 47.64% | ||
| Prohibition | Gideon T. Stewart | 10,278 | 2.29% | ||
| Independent | Isaac C. Collins | 10,109 | 2.25% | ||
| Majority | 817 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||