1865 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1865 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 10, 1865. National Union nominee Jacob Dolson Cox defeated Democratic nominee George W. Morgan with 53.53% of the vote.

1865 Ohio gubernatorial election
October 10, 1865
 
Nominee Jacob Dolson Cox George W. Morgan
Party National Union Democratic
Popular vote 223,633 193,797
Percentage 53.53% 46.39%
Governor before election

Charles Anderson
National Union

 Elected Governor

Jacob Dolson Cox
National Union

Elections in Ohio

General election

Candidates
  • Jacob Dolson Cox, National Union
  • George W. Morgan, Democratic

Results
1865 Ohio gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
National Union Jacob Dolson Cox 223,633 53.53%
Democratic George W. Morgan 193,797 46.39%
Majority 29,836
Turnout
National Union hold Swing

References
  1. "Guide to U.S. elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
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