1901 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1901 Ohio gubernatorial election

← 1899 November 5, 1901 1903 →
 
Nominee George K. Nash James Kilbourne
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 436,092 368,525
Percentage 52.70% 44.53%

County results
Nash:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Kilbourne:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

George K. Nash
Republican

Elected Governor

George K. Nash
Republican

The 1901 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1901. Incumbent Republican George K. Nash defeated Democratic nominee James Kilbourne with 52.70% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • George K. Nash, Republican
  • James Kilbourne, Democratic

Other candidates

  • E. Jay Pinney, Prohibition
  • Harry C. Thompson, Socialist
  • John H.T. Juergens, Socialist Labor
  • John Richardson, Union Reform

Results

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1901 Ohio gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican George K. Nash (incumbent) 436,092 52.70%
Democratic James Kilbourne 368,525 44.53%
Prohibition E. Jay Pinney 9,878 1.19%
Socialist Harry C. Thompson 7,359 0.89%
Socialist Labor John H.T. Juergens 2,994 0.36%
Independent John Richardson 2,718 0.33%
Majority 67,567
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved July 4, 2020.