1879 Ohio gubernatorial election|
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 County results
Foster: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Ewing: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% |
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The 1879 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 14, 1879. Republican nominee Charles Foster defeated Democratic nominee Thomas Ewing Jr. with 50.25% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Charles Foster, Republican
- Thomas Ewing Jr., Democratic
Other candidates
- A. Sanders Piatt, Greenback
- Gideon T. Stewart, Prohibition
- John Hood, Independent
Results
References
