1832 Ohio gubernatorial election

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1832 Ohio gubernatorial election

← 1830 October 9, 1832 1834 →
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Nominee Robert Lucas Darius Lyman
Party Democratic Anti-Masonic
Alliance National Republican
Popular vote 71,251 63,185
Percentage 52.99% 46.99%

Governor before election

Duncan McArthur
National Republican

Elected Governor

Robert Lucas
Democratic

The 1832 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 9, 1832.

Incumbent Democratic Governor Duncan McArthur did not run for re-election, instead running for the U.S. House of Representatives.

Democratic nominee Robert Lucas defeated Anti-Masonic nominee .

General election[]

Candidates[]

  • Robert Lucas, Democratic, State Senator, Democratic nominee for Governor in 1830
  • Darius Lyman, Anti-Masonic, State Senator[1]

Withdrew[]

  • Duncan McArthur, National Republican, incumbent Governor.[2][3] McArthur withdrew in favour of Lyman.[4][5][6]

Results[]

1832 Ohio gubernatorial election[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Robert Lucas 71,251 52.99%
Anti-Masonic Darius Lyman 63,185 46.99%
Scattering 33 0.02%
Majority 8,066 6.00%
Turnout 134,469
Democratic gain from National Republican Swing

References[]

  1. ^ "Biography of the Darius Lyman Family". OhioLINK Finding Aid Repository. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Alexandria, (D. C.)". Phenix gazette. Alexandria, D.C. July 25, 1832. p. 3. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  3. ^ "The Election". Richmond enquirer. Richmond, Va. July 31, 1832. p. 3. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Governor McArthur is nominated as a candidate". Richmond enquirer. Richmond, Va. September 21, 1832. p. 3. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Governor's Election". Herald of the times. Newport, R.I. September 27, 1832. p. 2. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Anti-Masonic Movement in Ohio". Richmond enquirer. Richmond, Va. October 30, 1832. p. 4. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  7. ^ "OH Governor, 1832". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  8. ^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 72. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
  9. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. pp. 198–199. ISBN 978-0-7864-1439-0.
  10. ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 244–245. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  11. ^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 463. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
  12. ^ "Election Statistics". Annual Report of the Secretary of State to the Governor of Ohio, for the year 1875. Columbus: Nevins & Myers, State Printers. 1876. p. 303.
  13. ^ Journal of the Senate, of the State of Ohio: being the First Session of the Thirty First General Assembly, begun and held in the Town of Columbus, Monday, December 3d, 1832. Columbus: David Smith, State Printer. 1832. pp. 39–40.
  14. ^ Taylor, William Alexander. Centennial History of Columbus and Franklin County. North Charleston, SC: Createspace. p. 179. ISBN 9783849673543.
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