1869 Ohio gubernatorial election|
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  County results Hayes:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Pendleton:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%  | 
 
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The 1869 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 12, 1869. Incumbent Republican Rutherford B. Hayes defeated Democratic nominee George H. Pendleton with 50.74% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
- Rutherford B. Hayes, incumbent Governor (Republican)
 
- George H. Pendleton, former U.S. Representative from Cincinnati, nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1864, and candidate for president in 1868 (Democratic)
 
- Samuel Scott (Prohibition)
 
Results
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