1836 United States presidential election in Ohio

1836 United States presidential election in Ohio
November 4, 1836
 
Nominee William Henry Harrison Martin Van Buren
Party Whig Democratic
Home state Ohio New York
Running mate Francis Granger Richard Johnson
Electoral vote 21 0
Popular vote 104,958 96,238
Percentage 51.87% 47.56%
County Results
President before election

Andrew Jackson
Democratic

 Elected President

Martin Van Buren
Democratic

A presidential election was held in Ohio on November 4, 1836 as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose twenty-one representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Ohio voted for Whig candidate William Henry Harrison over Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren. Harrison won Ohio by a narrow margin of 4.31%. Ohio was the home state of William Henry Harrison.

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