1840_Ohio_gubernatorial_election

1840 Ohio gubernatorial election

1840 Ohio gubernatorial election

US election

The 1840 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1840.

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Incumbent Democratic Governor Wilson Shannon was defeated by Whig nominee, former U.S. Representative Thomas Corwin.

General election

Results

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References

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    Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Ohio; being the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth General Assembly, held in the City of Columbus, and commencing on Monday, December 7, 1840. Columbus: Samuel Medary, Printer of the State. 1840. pp. 31–32.
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