Reuben Wood
★ Governor
- Born
- January 1, 1792
- Died
- October 1, 1864
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1850–1851
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wood278,747
Opponents271,318
2
Elections run
Between 1850 and 1851, Reuben Wood ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Wood's biggest single-election total was 145,654 votes, in the 1851 governor election in Ohio. Wood's closest win came in the 1850 governor election in Ohio, decided by 11,988 votes.
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How many votes has Reuben Wood received?
Reuben Wood has received 278,747 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | GovernorOhio | Won | 145,65451.62% | Samuel F Vinton Samuel Lewis |
| 1850 | GovernorOhio | Won | 133,09349.67% | William Johnston Edward Smith |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q885910). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Reuben Wood: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/reuben-wood-ohio-governor. Accessed [date].