Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio
1982 Ohio gubernatorial election
Nominee
Dick Celeste
Bud Brown
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
1,981,882
1,303,962
Percentage
59.0%
38.9%
County resultsCeleste: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Brown: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
Governor before election
Jim Rhodes
Republican
Elected Governor
Dick Celeste
Democratic
The 1982 Ohio gubernatorial election was held in Ohio on November 2, 1982. Dick Celeste of the Democratic Party was elected with 59% of the vote.[1]
As of 2020, this is the last time Butler County and Holmes County voted for the Democratic candidate. Hamilton County would not vote Democratic in a gubernatorial contest again until 2018 .
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