Ohio 1814 Governor
- Office:
- Governor (State)
- Title:
- Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Ohio 1814 Governor
- Date:
- 1814
- State:
- Ohio
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor/Governor
- Candidates:
- Thomas Worthington, Othniel Looker, William Craig, Bazaleel Wells, Alexander Hill, John Barckley, Rufus Putnum, Thomas Kirker, Nathaniel Lucker, Job Armstrong, Larm Austin, Levin Bell, N. Dodge, Amos Durham, Griffin Greene, George Wilson
Candidates: | Thomas Worthington | Othniel Looker | Thomas Kirker | Nathaniel Lucker | William Craig | John Barckley | Bazaleel Wells | Alexander Hill | Rufus Putnum | Job Armstrong | Larm Austin | Levin Bell | N. Dodge | Amos Durham | Griffin Greene | George Wilson |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | |||||||||||||||
Final Result: [1] | 17689 | 6233 | 60 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Adams County[2][3] | 629 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ashtabula County | 125 | 147 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Athens County | 319 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Belmont County | 1700 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Butler County[4] | 522 | 335 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Champaign County | 490 | 274 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Clermont County[5] | 315 | 623 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Clinton County[6] | 244 | 67 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbiana County | 616 | 71 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Beaver | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Butler | 4 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Center | 143 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Elk Run | 38 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Fairfield | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Goshen | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Green | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hanover | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Knox | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Madison | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Middleton | 2 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Saint Clair | 101 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Salem | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Springfield | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Unity | 34 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wayne | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
West | 15 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Yellow Creek | 45 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Coshocton County | 248 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hardy | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Linton | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
New Castle | 30 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oxford | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuscarawas | 85 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cuyahoga County[7] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Delaware County | 131 | 196 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Fairfield County[8] | 945 | 176 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Amanda | 75 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bern | 60 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bloom | 36 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Clear Creek | 49 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Greenfield | 55 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hocking | 157 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hopewell | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Liberty | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Madison | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pleasant | 91 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Reading | 87 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Richland | 60 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rush Creek | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Thorn | 34 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Violet | 13 | 52 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Walnut | 62 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Fayette County | 143 | 187 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Franklin County | 330 | 348 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gallia County[9] | 435 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Geauga County | 43 | 102 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Greene County | 197 | 308 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Guernsey County | 329 | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hamilton County[10] | 607 | 727 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anderson | 6 | 89 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cincinnati | 275 | 126 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Colrain | 11 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbia | 15 | 144 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Crosby | 2 | 86 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Green | 8 | 71 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Miami | 42 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mill Creek | 50 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Springfield | 88 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sycamore | 70 | 82 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whitewater | 40 | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Harrison County | 450 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Archer | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cadiz | 160 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Green | 68 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Shortcreek | 172 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Highland County | 328 | 128 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jefferson County | 1532 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Knox County | 383 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chester | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Clinton | 98 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Morgan | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Morris | 68 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Union | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wayne | 69 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Licking County | 553 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Madison County | 143 | 165 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Miami County | 327 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Montgomery County | 534 | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dayton | 194 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
German | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jefferson | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Madison | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Randolph | 83 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Washington | 121 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wayne | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Muskingum County[11][12] | 827 | 3 | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Blue Rock | 23 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Clayton | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Falls[13] | 102 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Harrison | 14 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Highland | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hopewell | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jefferson | 48 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Licking | 58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Madison | 35 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Newton | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Salt Creek | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Springfield | 97 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Union | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Zanesville[14] | 218 | - | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pickaway County | 362 | 496 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Portage County | 367 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Preble County | 158 | 194 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Richland County | 123 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ross County | 1130 | 327 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scioto County[15] | 112 | 311 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Stark County | 226 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Trumbull County | 622 | 214 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Canfield | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hartford | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Vernon | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tuscarawas County | 243 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Warren County | 563 | 271 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Deerfield | 21 | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Franklin | 91 | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hamilton | 70 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Salem | 63 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Turtle Creek | 279 | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wayne | 39 | 79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Washington County[16] | 627 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Adams | 32 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Belpre | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Fearing | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Grandview | 63 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Marietta | 130 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Newport | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Roxbury | 73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Salem | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Union | 24 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Warren | 24 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Waterford | 105 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wesley | 30 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wooster | 34 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wayne County | 161 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]The official certified totals were Thomas Worthington with 15879 votes and Othniel Looker with 6171 votes.
[2]The Ohio Republican (Dayton, OH), The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH) and the Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH) list Thomas Worthington with 626 votes.
[3]The Western American (Williamsburg, OH) lists Thomas Worthington with 727 votes.
[4]The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH) and the Spirit of the West (Cincinnati, OH) list Thomas Worthington with 523 votes.
[5]The Western Star (Lebanon, OH) and The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH) list Othniel Looker with 615 votes.
[6]The official certified vote lists Thomas Worthington with 134 votes and Othniel Looker with 5 votes.
[7]No returns have been found for Cuyahoga County.
[8]The Ohio Express lists Thomas Worthington with 945 votes, though the township totals add up to 925.
[9]The Spirit of the West (Cincinnati, OH) lists Othniel Looker with 50 votes.
[10]The Western Spy (Cincinnati, OH) lists Thomas Worthington with 606 votes.
[11]The Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH), The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH), the Western American (Williamsburg, OH) and Ohio Republican (Dayton, OH) list Thomas Worthington with 823 votes.
[12]The Zanesville Express, and Republican Standard (Zanesville, OH) lists William Craig with 50 votes.
[13]The Zanesville Express, and Republican Standard (Zanesville, OH) lists Thomas Worthington with 105 votes.
[14]The Zanesville Express, and Republican Standard (Zanesville, OH) lists Thomas Worthington with 220 votes.
[15]The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH) lists Othniel Looker with 317 votes.
[16]The Ohio Republican (Dayton, OH) lists Thomas Worthington with 624 votes.
References:
Original Election Abstract.
Original Election Returns. Adams County Historical Society, West Union.
Abstract of Votes, Columbiana County. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland.
Abstract of Votes, Harrison County.
Abstract of Votes, Montgomery County.
Original Hardy Township, Coshocton County Election Returns. Ebay Item #302503249, Auction Ended, April 16, 2000.
Original Linton Township, Coshocton County Election Returns. Ebay Item #381123305, Auction Ended, July 22, 2000.
Original New Castle Township, Coshocton County Election Returns. Ebay Item #237210329, Auction Ended, January 23, 2000.
Original Tuscarawas Township, Coshocton County Election Returns. Ebay Item #293600035, Auction Ended, April 2, 2000.
Journal of the Ohio State Senate, 1814-1815. 11-12.
Zanesville Express, and Republican Standard (Zanesville, OH). October 12, 1814.
Western American (Williamsburg, OH). October 15, 1814.
The Ohio Register (Clinton, OH). October 15, 1814.
Ohio Republican (Dayton, OH). October 17, 1814.
Liberty Hall (Cincinnati, OH). October 18, 1814.
The Weekly Recorder (Chillicothe, OH). October 18, 1814.
Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 19, 1814.
Zanesville Express, and Republican Standard (Zanesville, OH). October 19, 1814.
The Western Star (Lebanon, OH). October 20, 1814.
American Friend (Marietta, OH). October 22, 1814.
The Ohio Eagle (Lancaster, OH). October 22, 1814.
The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH). October 22, 1814.
The Western Spy (Cincinnati, OH). October 22, 1814.
The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH). October 24, 1814.
Ohio Republican (Dayton, OH). October 24, 1814.
Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 26, 1814.
The Western Star (Lebanon, OH). October 27, 1814.
Western American (Williamsburg, OH). October 29, 1814.
Ohio Republican (Dayton, OH). October 31, 1814.
Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). November 2, 1814.
The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH). November 4, 1814.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). November 5, 1814.
Ohio Republican (Dayton, OH). November 5, 1814.
The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH). November 14, 1814.
Spirit of the West (Cincinnati, OH). November 15, 1814.
The Miami Intelligencer (Hamilton, OH). November 21, 1814.
Western Intelligencer (Columbus, OH). December 10, 1814.
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