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Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio
The 1916 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Democratic nominee James M. Cox defeated incumbent Republican Frank B. Willis in a rematch of the 1914 election with 48.40% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
- Tom Clifford (Socialist)
- James M. Cox, former Governor (1913–15) and U.S. Representative from Dayton (Democratic)
- John H. Dickason (Prohibition)
- Frank B. Willis, incumbent Governor since 1915 (Republican)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | James M. Cox | 568,218 | 48.40% | ||
Republican | Frank B. Willis (incumbent) | 561,602 | 47.83% | ||
Socialist | Tom Clifford | 36,908 | 3.14% | ||
Prohibition | John H. Dickason | 7,347 | 0.63% | ||
Majority | 6,616 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
References
- ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
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