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1867 Ohio Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1867 Ohio Gubernatorial Election?

Rutherford B. Hayes won the 1867 Ohio Gubernatorial Election. Rutherford B. Hayes received 243,605 popular votes (50.31%). The main challenger was Allen G. Thurman (49.69%).

See the full head-to-head between Hayes and Thurman

Hayes +0.6 pts · won by 2,983 votes
Rutherford B. HayesRepublicanWINNER50.31%
243,605 votes
Allen G. ThurmanDemocratic49.69%
240,622 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.