1871 Ohio gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1871 Ohio gubernatorial election
Country:Ohio
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1869 Ohio gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1869
Next Election:1873 Ohio gubernatorial election
Next Year:1873
Election Date:October 10, 1871
Nominee1:Edward Follansbee Noyes
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:238,273
Percentage1:51.75%
Nominee2:George Wythe McCook
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:218,105
Percentage2:47.37%
Map Size:210px
Governor
Before Election:Rutherford B. Hayes
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1871 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 10, 1871. Republican nominee Edward Follansbee Noyes defeated Democratic nominee George Wythe McCook with 51.75% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates