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County results Willis: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Julian: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1920 United States Senate special election in Ohio was held on November 2, 1920. Incumbent Republican SenatorWarren G. Harding did not run for re-election, opting instead to run for President of the United States. Republican GovernorFrank B. Willis defeatedWilliam Alexander Julian in the race for the open seat.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Frank B. Willis | 159,159 | 49.60% | |
| Republican | Walter Folger Brown | 94,969 | 29.59% | |
| Republican | R. M. Wanamaker | 53,294 | 16.61% | |
| Republican | J. P. Walser | 6,971 | 2.17% | |
| Republican | Macy Walcutt | 6,513 | 2.03% | |
| Total votes | 320,906 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | William Alexander Julian | 65,752 | 51.15% | |
| Democratic | A. F. O'Neil | 62,791 | 48.85% | |
| Total votes | 128,543 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Frank B. Willis | 1,134,953 | 59.10% | ||
| Democratic | William Alexander Julian | 782,650 | 40.76% | ||
| Independent | Henry B. Strong | 2,647 | 0.14% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 1,920,250 | 100.00% | |||