1934 Ohio gubernatorial election

1934 Ohio gubernatorial election

November 6, 1934
 
NomineeMartin L. DaveyClarence J. Brown
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote1,118,2571,052,851
Percentage51.13%48.14%

County results

Davey:      50–60%      60–70%

Brown:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

George White
Democratic

Elected Governor

Martin L. Davey
Democratic

The 1934 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1934. Democratic nominee Martin L. Davey defeated Republican nominee Clarence J. Brown with 51.13% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Martin L. Davey, Democratic
  • Clarence J. Brown, Republican

Other candidates

  • I. O. Ford, Communist

Results

1934 Ohio gubernatorial election[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticMartin L. Davey 1,118,257 51.13%
RepublicanClarence J. Brown1,052,85148.14%
CommunistI. O. Ford15,8540.73%
Majority65,406
Turnout
Democratic holdSwing

References

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
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