Ohio 1978 Governor Election

Richard F. Celeste vs. James A. Rhodes

James A. Rhodes won the Ohio 1978 governor election with 1,402,167 votes (49.3%), a margin of R+1.7.

Statewide Results

47.6%
49.3%
1,354,631
Richard F. Celeste (47.6%)
1,402,167
James A. Rhodes (49.3%)
Total Votes: 2,843,351|Margin: R+1.7

County Results

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County Results (88 counties)

CountyMargin
SUMMITD+24.9
PORTAGED+23.9
MONTGOMERYD+18.3
TRUMBULLD+16.5
MAHONINGD+15.9
CUYAHOGAD+12.9
ASHTABULAD+11.3
LORAIND+10.2
LAKED+9.1
SHELBYD+6.1
MERCERD+5.2
LUCASD+4.9
ATHENSD+4.8
GREENED+4.2
PREBLED+2.5
OTTAWAD+2.1
PIKED+1.9
DEFIANCED+1.5
DARKED+0.4
ERIER+0.3
PUTNAMR+0.5
JEFFERSONR+0.9
MONROER+1.4
RICHLANDR+2.0
BELMONTR+2.8
CLARKR+3.0
STARKR+3.2
WOODR+3.4
SANDUSKYR+3.4
MEDINAR+4.6
TUSCARAWASR+5.4
HURONR+5.5
MIAMIR+7.6
PAULDINGR+8.0
COLUMBIANAR+8.6
WAYNER+8.8
HARRISONR+10.6
ROSSR+11.2
HARDINR+11.9
FULTONR+12.0
FRANKLINR+12.0
SENECAR+12.6
MARIONR+13.0
CARROLLR+13.3
WILLIAMSR+14.3
KNOXR+14.3
HOCKINGR+14.5
SCIOTOR+14.6
GEAUGAR+14.8
PERRYR+15.4
CRAWFORDR+16.0
GUERNSEYR+16.0
LICKINGR+16.7
WARRENR+16.7
AUGLAIZER+17.3
WYANDOTR+17.4
VINTONR+17.8
HENRYR+18.0
NOBLER+18.0
BROWNR+18.3
MORROWR+18.5
ASHLANDR+18.5
CHAMPAIGNR+18.9
ADAMSR+19.6
HOLMESR+19.7
GALLIAR+20.5
BUTLERR+21.1
CLINTONR+21.1
LAWRENCER+21.2
WASHINGTONR+21.4
HAMILTONR+21.5
COSHOCTONR+21.6
HANCOCKR+22.7
MUSKINGUMR+22.9
FAIRFIELDR+24.0
ALLENR+24.4
MEIGSR+25.3
VAN WERTR+26.5
HIGHLANDR+26.6
DELAWARER+27.4
PICKAWAYR+28.8
JACKSONR+28.8
MORGANR+29.0
CLERMONTR+29.2
MADISONR+29.2
LOGANR+29.4
FAYETTER+31.2
UNIONR+37.2

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Source: Official state election returns
akashicedge.com/states/oh/governor/1978