1914 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1914 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1914. Republican nominee Frank B. Willis defeated Democratic incumbent James M. Cox with 46.32% of the vote.

1914 Ohio gubernatorial election

November 3, 1914
 
Nominee Frank B. Willis James M. Cox James Rudolph Garfield
Party Republican Democratic Progressive
Popular vote 523,074 493,804 60,904
Percentage 46.32% 43.73% 5.39%

Governor before election

James M. Cox
Democratic

Elected Governor

Frank B. Willis
Republican

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Frank B. Willis, Republican
  • James M. Cox, Democratic

Other candidates

  • James Rudolph Garfield, Progressive
  • Scott Wilkins, Socialist

Results

1914 Ohio gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Frank B. Willis 523,074 46.32%
Democratic James M. Cox 493,804 43.73%
Progressive James Rudolph Garfield 60,904 5.39%
Socialist Scott Wilkins 51,441 4.56%
Majority 29,270
Turnout
Republican gain from Democratic Swing

References

  1. "Guide to U.S. elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
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