1853 Ohio gubernatorial election

1853 Ohio gubernatorial election
October 11, 1853
 
Nominee William Medill Nelson Barrere Samuel Lewis
Party Democratic Whig Free Soil
Popular vote 147,663 85,857 50,346
Percentage 52.01% 30.24% 17.73%
County results
Medill:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Barrere:      40–50%      50–60%
Lewis:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%
Governor before election

William Medill (acting)
Democratic

Elected Governor

William Medill
Democratic

The 1853 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 11, 1853.

Incumbent Democratic Governor William Medill defeated Whig nominee Nelson Barrere and Free Soil nominee Samuel Lewis.

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