1930 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1930 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1930. Democratic nominee George White defeated incumbent Republican Myers Y. Cooper with 52.80% of the vote.

1930 Ohio gubernatorial election
November 4, 1930
 
Nominee George White Myers Y. Cooper
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,033,168 923,538
Percentage 52.80% 47.20%
Governor before election

Myers Y. Cooper
Republican

 Elected Governor

George White
Democratic

Elections in Ohio

General election

Candidates
  • George White, Democratic
  • Myers Y. Cooper, Republican

Results
1930 Ohio gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic George White 1,033,168 52.80%
Republican Myers Y. Cooper 923,538 47.20%
Majority 109,630
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing
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References
  1. "Guide to U.S. elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
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