1936 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1936 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Incumbent Democrat Martin L. Davey defeated Republican nominee John W. Bricker with 52.02% of the vote.

1936 Ohio gubernatorial election
November 3, 1936
 
Nominee Martin L. Davey John W. Bricker
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,539,461 1,412,773
Percentage 52.02% 47.74%
Governor before election

Martin L. Davey
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Martin L. Davey
Democratic

Elections in Ohio

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Martin L. Davey, Democratic
  • John W. Bricker, Republican

Other candidates

  • Andrew R. Onda, Communist

Results
1936 Ohio gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Martin L. Davey 1,539,461 52.02%
Republican John W. Bricker 1,412,773 47.74%
Communist Andrew R. Onda 7,372 0.25%
Majority 126,688
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References
  1. "Guide to U.S. elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
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