Ohio 1820 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Ohio 1820 Governor
Date:
1820
State:
Ohio
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Ethan A. Brown, Jeremiah Morrow, William H. Harrison, Thomas Worthington, William Blodget, Peter Hitchcock, Eskridge Hall, John Vantilburgh, George Grove, Martin Guilinger, Isaac Kemp, William M. Dawes, Joseph Johnson, Philip Mikesell, Joseph Peirce, Daniel Burket, Samuel Drayer, Samuel Fetters, William Gunekel, John Kitzer, Peter Markley, Daniel Morgan, Jacob Tope, scattering
Candidates: Ethan A. Brown[1]Jeremiah MorrowWilliam H. HarrisonThomas WorthingtonWilliam BlodgetPeter HitchcockEskridge HallJohn VantilburghGeorge GroveMartin GuilingerIsaac KempWilliam M. DawesJoseph JohnsonPhilip MikesellJoseph PeirceDaniel BurketSamuel DrayerSamuel FettersWilliam GunekelJohn KitzerPeter MarkleyDaniel MorganJacob Topescattering
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3][4][5]3749310200453733231476333222211111111147
Adams County8560510--------------------4
Ashtabula County544544032-14------------------
Athens County23435520---------------------
Belmont County18421543---------------------
Brown County998115337--------------------26
Butler County128319----------------------
Champaign County804548---------------------
Clark County7681136--------------------1
Clermont County974314--------------------6
Clinton County284322---------------------14
Columbiana County[6]122215984---------------------
Augusta15-42---------------------
Beaver9-44---------------------
Butler56-38---------------------
Center229967---------------------
Elkrun98-12---------------------
Fairfield37-64---------------------
Fox7-16---------------------
Franklin19-49---------------------
Goshen23-30---------------------
Green31-38---------------------
Hanover87-74---------------------
Knox10-27---------------------
Madison59-32---------------------
Middleton68-50---------------------
Saint Clair75-93---------------------
Salem92-14---------------------
Saline3362---------------------
Springfield49-73---------------------
Unity34-113---------------------
Washington58-6---------------------
Wayne11-60---------------------
West58-15---------------------
Yellow Creek64-25---------------------
Coshocton County[7]46440727---------------------
Cuyahoga County802----------------------19
Bricksville32-----------------------
Brooklyn29-----------------------
Chagrine102-----------------------
Cleaveland94-----------------------
Columbia18-----------------------
Dover36-----------------------
Euclid122-----------------------
Independence42-----------------------
Mayfield18-----------------------
Middleburgh14-----------------------
Newburgh102-----------------------
Orange18-----------------------
Ridgeville47-----------------------
Rockport23-----------------------
Royalton20-----------------------
Strongsville35-----------------------
Troy29-----------------------
Warrensville21-----------------------
Darke County219-78---------------------
Delaware County726345--------------------9
Fairfield County17963335---------------------
Fayette County[8]41315764---------------------
Franklin County588698----------------------
Gallia County469140102---------------------
Geauga County865921--------------------1
Greene County310475----------------------
Guernsey County36438247--------------------8
Hamilton County1852164----------------------
Anderson135-----------------------
Cincinnati792-----------------------
Colerain86-----------------------
Columbia156-----------------------
Crosby75-----------------------
Delhi36-----------------------
Green93-----------------------
Miami77-----------------------
Mill Creek842----------------------
Springfield1191----------------------
Sycamore80161----------------------
Whitewater119-----------------------
Harrison County225281096------3--2-------1-1-
Archer14-93---------------------
Cadiz345358---------------------
Freeport56145---------------------
Green15-180---------------------
North28-43------3----------1---
Nottingham23-93---------------------
Rock28-1-------------------1-
Short Creek2622221---------------------
Stock1-62---------2-----------
Highland County39364823---------------------
Hocking County37130---------------------2
Huron County499-48--------------------1
Jackson County14082124---------------------
Jefferson County17634430--------------------15
Cross Creek208-----------------------
Island Creek176-----------------------
Knox153-----------------------
Mount Pleasant85-----------------------
Ross73-----------------------
Salem163-----------------------
Smithfield168-----------------------
Springfield101-----------------------
Steubenville246-----------------------
Warren227-----------------------
Wayne163-----------------------
Knox County[9]6752410---------------------
Bloomfield25-----------------------
Chester576----------------------
Clinton13017----------------------
Hilliar18-----------------------
Jackson58-----------------------
Miller30-----------------------
Morgan82-10---------------------
Morris751----------------------
Pike11-----------------------
Union57-----------------------
Wayne132-----------------------
Lawrence County467-2--------------------2
Licking County864108238--------------------5
Logan County243-129---------------------
Madison County2985434---------------------
Medina County332----------------------2
Meigs County3101945---------------------
Miami County537775--------------------3
Monroe County332-4---------------------
Montgomery County[10]116327-23--63-3--2211111-1--
Butler59-----------------------
Dayton3711--23---3-3---2---------
German209------6----------1--1--
Jackson68---------------1--1----
Jefferson891-----------2----------
Madison62--------------1--------
Perry9-7---------------------
Randolph31----------------1------
Washington210-----------------------
Wayne55-----------------------
Morgan County19420059--------2-----------3
Unknown769---------2------------
Muskingum County39213629---------------------
Perry County1127040--------------------6
Pickaway County9514437---------------------
Pike County[11]3581298---7-----------------
Portage County6792428--------------------5
Preble County[12]67273----------------------
Richland County802-171--------------------4
Ross County[13][14]23718352---------------------
Buckskin7108----------------------
Colerain7837----------------------
Concord7224----------------------
Deerfield7120----------------------
Franklin420----------------------
Green4174----------------------
Huntington285----------------------
Jefferson11138----------------------
Paint160----------------------
Paxton1645----------------------
Scioto44325----------------------
Springfield2090----------------------
Twin26167----------------------
Union10242----------------------
Sandusky County[15][16]115-----------------------
Crogham14-----------------------
Portage15-----------------------
Sandusky47-----------------------
Seneca------------------------
Thompson21-----------------------
Townsend18-----------------------
Scioto County[17]635873---------------------
Shelby County152-16---------------------
Green13-8---------------------
Loramie29-----------------------
Orange35-----------------------
Perry19-6---------------------
Turtle Creek56-2---------------------
Stark County11822352---------------------
Bethlehem42-12---------------------
Brown342----------------------
Canton20611---------------------
Franklin29-5---------------------
Green35-----------------------
Harrison16-28---------------------
Jackson48-----------------------
Lake53-----------------------
Lawrence59-----------------------
Lexington22-----------------------
Nimishillen25-----------------------
Osnaburg828----------------------
Paris72-----------------------
Perry85-----------------------
Pike90-----------------------
Plain78-----------------------
Rose52-----------------------
Sandy551----------------------
Sugarcreek31-----------------------
Tuscarawas68116---------------------
Trumbull County[18]169027671-------------------2
Canfield120--1--------------------
Tuscarawas County754118---------------------
Union County128351---------------------
Warren County[19]8912813--------------------3
Washington County51044222--------------------6
Aurelius232----------------------
Barlow173----------------------
Belpre1391----------------------
Fearing3436----------------------
Lawrence627----------------------
Marietta144108----------------------
Union1150----------------------
Warren4014----------------------
Wooster3930----------------------
Wayne County806-263---------------------
Wood County49-2---------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Official Certified Vote lists Ethan A. Brown with 34836 votes, Jeremiah Morrow with 9426 votes, William H. Harrison with 4348 votes, and "others" with 243 votes.
[3]The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH) lists Ethan A. Brown with 37020 votes, Jeremiah Morrow with 10071 votes, William H. Harrison with 4512 votes, and a scattering of 279 votes. December 28, 1820.
[4]The Western Reserve Chronicle (Warren, OH) lists Ethan A. Brown with 34836 votes, Jeremiah Morrow with 9426 votes, William H. Harrison with 4348 votes, and a scattering of 279 votes. December 28, 1820.
[5]The Republican Advocate (Huntington) lists Ethan A. Brown with 34936 votes, Jeremiah Morrow with 9426 votes, and William H. Harrison with 4336 votes. January 11, 1821.
[6]The Official Certified Vote lists Jeremiah Morrow with 0 votes.
[7]The votes from Coshocton County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[8]The votes from Fayette County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[9]The Official Certified Vote lists William Henry Harrison with 2 votes.
[10]The Official Certified Vote lists William H. Harrison with 0 votes. Ohio House Journal for 1820. 76-77.
[11]The votes from Pike County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[12]The votes from Preble County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[13]The Official Certified Vote lists the two votes for William H. Harrison as being for "others." Ohio House Journal for 1820. 76-77.
[14]The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH) lists Ethan A. Brown with 238 votes, Jeremiah Morrow with 1845 votes, and William H. Harrison with 2 votes.
[15]The candidate for Governor was not listed in the Abstract of Votes. It is most likely Ethan A. Brown.
[16]The votes from Sandusky County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[17]The votes from Scioto County were not included in the Official Certified Vote.
[18]Cleaveland Herald (Cleveland, OH) lists 57 votes for William H. Harrison.
[19]"It was generally believed by the electors of this county that this gentleman [Jeremiah Morrow] was not a candidate." The Western Star (Lebanon, OH). October 14, 1820.

References:

Journal of the Ohio House of Representatives, 1820. 76-77.
Journal of the Ohio State Senate, 1820. 68, 81, 84, 125.
Abstract of Votes, Columbiana County. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland.
Abstract of Votes, Harrison County.
Abstract of Votes, Montgomery County.
Abstract of Votes, Sandusky County. Bowling Green State University.
Original Election Returns, Shelby County.
American Friend (Marietta, OH). October 13, 1820.
The Western Star (Lebanon, OH). October 14, 1820.
Cleaveland Herald (Cleveland, OH). October 17, 1820.
Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 17, 1820.
The Ohio Watchman (Dayton, OH). October 17, 1820.
The Hamilton Gazette and Miami Register (Hamilton, OH). October 18, 1820.
Liberty Hall and Cincinnati Gazette (Cincinnati, OH). October 18, 1820.
The Supporter (Chillicothe, OH). October 18, 1820.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). October 19, 1820.
The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH). October 19, 1820.
The Scioto Telegraph and Lawrence Gazette (Portsmouth, OH). October 19, 1820.
The Western Reserve Chronicle (Warren, OH). October 19, 1820.
Western Spy, and Literary Cadet (Cincinnati, OH). October 19, 1820.
American Friend (Marietta, OH). October 20, 1820.
Western Herald and Steubenville Gazette (Steubenville, OH). October 21, 1820.
Franklin Chronicle (Worthington, OH). October 23, 1820.
The Ohio Register (Mount Vernon, OH). October 25, 1820.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). October 26, 1820.
The Scioto Telegraph and Lawrence Gazette (Portsmouth, OH). October 26, 1820.
The Western Reserve Chronicle (Warren, OH). October 26, 1820.
Cleaveland Herald (Cleveland, OH). October 31, 1820.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). November 16, 1820.
The Scioto Gazette, and Fredonian Chronicle (Chillicothe, OH). December 14, 1820.
Columbus Gazette (Columbus, OH). December 21, 1820.
The Ohio Repository (Canton, OH). December 28, 1820.
The Scioto Telegraph and Lawrence Gazette (Portsmouth, OH). December 28, 1820.
The Western Reserve Chronicle (Warren, OH). December 28, 1820.
The Republican Advocate (Huntingdon, PA). January 11, 1821.
Evans, Nelson W. A History of Scioto County, Ohio. Portsmouth, OH: Nelson W. Evans, 1903. 342.
Robertson, Charles. History of Morgan County, Ohio. Chicago: L. H. Watkins, 1886. 335.

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