Ohio gubernatorial election, 1982

Ohio gubernatorial election, 1982
Ohio
November 2, 1982

 
Nominee Dick Celeste Bud Brown
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,981,882 1,303,962
Percentage 59.4% 38.9%

Election results by county

Governor before election

Jim Rhodes
Republican

Elected Governor

Richard F. Celeste
Democratic

Gubernatorial elections were held in Ohio on November 2, 1982. Dick Celeste of the Democratic Party was elected with 61% of the vote.[1]

Democrats

Democratic primary results [2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dick Celeste 436,887 42.40
Democratic William J. Brown 383,007 37.17
Democratic Jerry Springer 210,524 20.43
Total votes 1,030,418 100.0

Republicans

Republican primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Clarence "Bud" Brown, Jr 347,176 51.54
Republican Seth Taft 153,806 22.84
Republican Tom Van Meter 136,761 20.30
Republican Robert W. "Bob" Teater 35,821 5.32
Total votes 673,564 100.00

General Election

Gubernatorial election results[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dick Celeste 1,981,882 59.04
Republican Clarence "Bud" Brown, Jr 1,303,962 38.85
Libertarian Phyllis Goetz 39,114 1.17
Independent Kurt O. Landefiled 17,484 0.52
Independent Erwin Reupert 14,279 0.43
Total votes 3,356,721 100.00

References


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