1978 Ohio Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1978 Ohio Gubernatorial Election?
Jim Rhodes won the 1978 Ohio Gubernatorial Election. Jim Rhodes received 1,402,167 popular votes (49.31%). The main challenger was Dick Celeste (47.64%).
See the full head-to-head between Rhodes and Celeste
Rhodes +1.7 pts · won by 47,536 votes
1,402,167 votes
1,354,631 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.0% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.