The 1805 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on 8 October 1805, in order to elect the governor of Ohio. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Edward Tiffin won re-election against fellow Democratic-Republican candidate Nathaniel Massie and Federalist nominee Benjamin I. Gilman.[1]
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General election
editOn election day, 8 October 1805, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Edward Tiffin won re-election by a margin of 5,305 votes against his foremost opponent fellow Democratic-Republican candidate Nathaniel Massie, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Tiffin was sworn in for his second term on 2 December 1805.[2]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic-Republican | Edward Tiffin (incumbent) | 5,473 | 96.70% | |
| Democratic-Republican | Nathaniel Massie | 168 | 2.97% | |
| Federalist | Benjamin I. Gilman | 16 | 0.28% | |
| Scattering | 3 | 0.05% | ||
| Total votes | 5,660 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic-Republican hold | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Edward Tiffin". National Governors Association. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "OH Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 3 June 2004. Retrieved 29 April 2024.