1885 Ohio gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Ohio

The 1885 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1885. Republican nominee Joseph B. Foraker defeated Democratic incumbent George Hoadly in a rematch of the 1883 election with 48.95% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• Joseph B. Foraker, Republican
• George Hoadly, Democratic

Other candidates

• Adna B. Leonard, Prohibition
• John W. Northrop, Greenback

Results

References

1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved July 16, 2020.