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The 1905 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1905. Democratic nominee John M. Pattison defeated incumbent Republican Myron T. Herrick with 50.53% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- John M. Pattison, Democratic
- Myron T. Herrick, Republican
Other candidates
- Isaac Cowan, Socialist
- Aaron S. Watkins, Prohibition
- John E. Seitger, Socialist Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John M. Pattison | 473,264 | 50.53% | ||
| Republican | Myron T. Herrick (incumbent) | 430,617 | 45.98% | ||
| Socialist | Isaac Cowan | 17,795 | 1.90% | ||
| Prohibition | Aaron S. Watkins | 13,061 | 1.40% | ||
| Socialist Labor | John E. Seitger | 1,808 | 0.19% | ||
| Majority | 42,647 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
References
- Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 30, 2020.