1936 Ohio gubernatorial election

1936 Ohio gubernatorial election

November 3, 1936
 
NomineeMartin L. DaveyJohn W. Bricker
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote1,539,4611,412,773
Percentage52.02%47.74%

County results

Davey:      50–60%      60–70%

Bricker:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Martin L. Davey
Democratic

Elected Governor

Martin L. Davey
Democratic

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.

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]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticMartin L. Davey (incumbent) 1,539,461 52.02%
RepublicanJohn W. Bricker1,412,77347.74%
CommunistAndrew R. Onda7,3720.25%
Majority126,688
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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