1889 Ohio gubernatorial election
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The 1889 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1889. Democratic nominee James E. Campbell defeated incumbent Republican Joseph B. Foraker with 48.91% of the vote.
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November 5, 1889
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 County results Campbell: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Foraker: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- James E. Campbell, Democratic
- Joseph B. Foraker, Republican
Other candidates
- John B. Helwig, Prohibition
- John H. Rhodes, Union Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | James E. Campbell | 379,423 | 48.91% | ||
| Republican | Joseph B. Foraker (incumbent) | 368,551 | 47.51% | ||
| Prohibition | John B. Helwig | 26,504 | 3.42% | ||
| Labor | John H. Rhodes | 1,048 | 0.14% | ||
| Majority | 10,872 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||