Ohio 1818 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Ohio 1818 Governor
Date:
1818
State:
Ohio
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Ethan A. Brown, James Dunlap, John H. Redick, John Emmick, Walter B. Beda, Thomas Lee, Duncan MacArthur, Edward MacDermot, Charles Smith, Simon Snider, Worthington, Calvin Pease, John Sloane, Samuel Gilbert, scattering
Candidates: Ethan A. Brown[1]James DunlapJohn H. RedickWalter B. BedaThomas LeeJohn EmmickDuncan MacArthurEdward MacDermotCharles SmithSimon SniderWorthingtonCalvin PeaseJohn SloaneSamuel Gilbertscattering
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]318758807442111111111-
Adams County604496-------------
Ashtabula County[4]300--------------
Athens County121316-------------
Belmont County[5]159221-------------
Brown County438229-------------
Butler County125247-------------
Fairfield22212-------------
Hanover9610-------------
Lemon1596-------------
Liberty1223-------------
Madison982-------------
Milford61--------------
Morgan77--------------
Oxford97--------------
Reily525-------------
Ross827-------------
Saint Clair1122-------------
Wayne74--------------
Champaign County[6]406287-------------
Clark County[7][8]508233-------------
Clermont County[9]778211-------------
Clinton County[10]40886-------------
Columbiana County[11]727237-------------
Augusta14--------------
Beaver18--------------
Butler125-------------
Center19416-------------
Elk Run267-------------
Fairfield24--------------
Franklin29--------------
Goshen19--------------
Green1520-------------
Hanover597-------------
Knox21--------------
Madison443-------------
Middleton37--------------
Saint Clair19111-------------
Salem36--------------
Springfield55--------------
Unity31--------------
Washington13--------------
Wayne363-------------
West28--------------
Yellow Creek485-------------
Coshocton County[12]6653-------------
Cuyahoga County568--------------
Darke County140--------------
Delaware County[13]578132-------------
Fairfield County1535239-------------
Fayette County198324-------------
Franklin County[14]840358-------------
Gallia County483388-------------
Geauga County[15]561--------------
Greene County466101-------------
Guernsey County574126-------------
Hamilton County[16][17]240574-------------
Anderson12111-------------
Cincinnati9195-------------
Colerain107--------------
Columbia214--------------
Crosby91--------------
Delhi60--------------
Green1142-------------
Miami110--------------
Millcreek148--------------
Springfield122--------------
Sycamore302--------------
Whitewater9756-------------
Harrison County[18]74014-21---------
Archer53--------------
Cadiz22514-21---------
Freeport54--------------
Green104--------------
North41--------------
Nottingham31--------------
Rock21--------------
Short Creek191--------------
Stock20--------------
Highland County663158-------------
Hocking County9688-------------
Huron County33271-------------
Jackson County[19]76233-------------
Jefferson County[20]14622-------------
Knox County[21][22]53238-------------
Bloomfield26--------------
Chester35--------------
Clinton11632-------------
Hilliard17--------------
Jackson375-------------
Miller24--------------
Morgan50--------------
Morris91-------------
Union58--------------
Wayne100--------------
Lawrence County[23]---------------
Licking County91571-------------
Logan County[24]135263-------------
Madison County214235-------------
Medina County184--------------
Miami County40596-------------
Monroe County12521-------------
Montgomery County[25]6659-4--11111----
Butler40-----1--------
Dayton2487-4----111----
German107--------------
Jackson25--------------
Jefferson55--------------
Madison18--------------
Randolph18--------------
Washington1192-------------
Wayne34------1-------
Muskingum County[26][27]163019-------------
Blue Rock[28]52--------------
Brush Creek35--------------
Falls170--------------
Highland[29]29--------------
Hopewell78--------------
Jackson[30]35--------------
Jefferson1061-------------
Licking[31]45--------------
Muskingum62--------------
Newton1233-------------
Perry49--------------
Rich Hill24--------------
Salem[32]20--------------
Salt Creek64--------------
Springfield1279-------------
Union103--------------
Zanesville4214-------------
Perry County[33]38489-------------
Clayton[34]381-------------
Madison[35]491-------------
Pickaway County404939-------------
Pike County71278-------------
Portage County5581-------------
Preble County[36]---------------
Richland County[37]62246-------------
Ross County[38]7171135-------------
Concord[39]93106-------------
Scioto County269189-------------
Stark County723--------------
Bethlehem25--------------
Brown16--------------
Canton145--------------
Franklin24--------------
Green11--------------
Harrison36--------------
Jackson38--------------
Lake28--------------
Lawrence36--------------
Lexington7--------------
Nimishillen18--------------
Osnaburgh52--------------
Paris37--------------
Perry58--------------
Pike30--------------
Plain58--------------
Rose19--------------
Sandy21--------------
Sugarcreek14--------------
Tuscarawas50--------------
Trumbull County108379---------111-
81----------111-
Tuscarawas County[40]503--------------
Warren County[41][42]1098207-------------
Washington County266627-------------
Wayne County8569------------4

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Official Certified Vote was Ethan A. Brown with 30174 votes and James Dunlap with 8075 votes.
[3]The Official Certified Vote was Ethan A. Brown with 30174 votes even though the totals for the individual counties in the Official Certified Vote only added up to 30001 votes.
[4]The Official Certified Vote lists Ethan A. Brown with 200 votes.
[5]The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) lists Ethan A. Brown with 1593 votes.
[6]The returns from Champaign County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[7]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) and The Miami Herald (Hamilton, OH) list James Dunlap with 238 votes.
[8]The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) lists Ethan A. Brown with 608 votes.
[9]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) lists James Dunlap with 241 votes.
[10]The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH), The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) and The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) list Ethan A. Brown with 532 votes and James Dunlap with 38 votes.
[11]The Official Certified Vote lists James Dunlap with 227 votes.
[12]The Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH), The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH), The Miami Herald (Hamilton, OH), The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH), The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) and The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH) list Ethan A. Brown with 656 votes.
[13]The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH), The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) and The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) list James Dunlap with 130 votes.
[14]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) lists James Dunlap with 368 votes.
[15]The returns from Geauga County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[16]The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH) and The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) list James Dunlap with 71 votes.
[17]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) lists Ethan A. Brown with 2406 votes.
[18]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) and The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) do not list James Dunlap with any votes.
[19]The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH), The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH), The Miami Herald (Hamilton, OH), The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) and The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH) list James Dunlap with 266 votes.
[20]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH), the Western Herald and Steubenville Gazette (Steubenville, OH) and The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) do not list James Dunlap with any votes.
[21]The Ohio Register (Canton) lists Ethan A. Brown with 422 votes, though the township totals it lists add up to 472 votes.
[22]The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) lists Ethan A. Brown with 534 votes.
[23]No vote totals were recorded for Lawrence County.
[24]The returns from Logan County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[25]One vote for Ethan A. Brown was listed as being for Ethan Brown.
[26]The Official Certified Vote lists Ethan A. Brown with 1449 votes because the votes from five townships were rejected.
[27]The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH) lists Ethan A. Brown with 1530 votes.
[28]The votes from Blue Rock township were rejected.
[29]The votes from Highland township were rejected.
[30]The votes from Jackson township were rejected.
[31]The votes from Licking township were rejected.
[32]The votes from Salem township were rejected.
[33]The returns from Perry County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[34]For the election of Governor, the votes of Clayton township were included in Muskingum County.
[35]For the election of Governor, the votes of Clayton township were included in Muskingum County.
[36]No vote totals were recorded for Lawrence County.
[37]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) and The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) list Ethan A. Brown with 636 votes and James Dunlap with 31 votes.
[38]The Official Certified Vote lists Ethan A. Brown with 611 votes and James Dunlap with 1042 votes, but those totals do not include the township of Concord.
[39]"The election return from the township of Concord was rejected for want of the necessary form. We have attached the votes in that township."
[40]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) and The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH) list Ethan A. Brown with 502 votes.
[41]The Miami Herald (Hamilton, OH) lists James Dunlap with 267 votes.
[42]The Western Star lists James Dunlap with 297 votes.

References:

Abstract of Votes, Columbiana County. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland.
Abstract of Votes, Harrison County.
Abstract of Votes, Montgomery County.
Original Trumbull County Election Returns, unknown township.
The Western Star (Lebanon, OH). October 17, 1818.
Cleaveland Register (Cleveland, OH). October 20, 1818.
Liberty Hall and Cincinnati Gazette (Cincinnati, OH). October 20, 1818.
The Miami Herald (Hamilton, OH). October 21, 1818.
Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 21, 1818.
The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH). October 21, 1818.
The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH). October 21, 1818.
Columbus Gazette (Columbus, OH). October 22, 1818.
The Western Reserve Chronicle (Warren, OH). October 22, 1818.
Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 23, 1818.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). October 23, 1818.
The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH). October 23, 1818.
Western Herald and Steubenville Gazette (Steubenville, OH). October 24, 1818.
Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 28, 1818.
The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH). October 28, 1818.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). October 30, 1818.
The Western Star (Lebanon, OH). October 31, 1818.
The Miami Herald (Hamilton, OH). November 4, 1818.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). November 6, 1818.
Liberty Hall and Cincinnati Gazette (Cincinnati, OH). November 10, 1818.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). November 13, 1818.
The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH). November 18, 1818.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). November 20, 1818.
The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH). November 25, 1818.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). November 27, 1818.
The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH). December 2, 1818.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). December 4, 1818.
The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH). December 16, 1818.
American Friend (Marietta, OH). December 18, 1818.
Evans, Nelson W. A History of Scioto County, Ohio. Portsmouth, OH: Nelson W. Evans, 1903. 342.
Norton, A. Banning. A History of Knox County, Ohio, From 1779 to 1862 Inclusive. Columbus, OH: R. Nevins, 1862. 352.

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