<page_title> 1970 Ohio gubernatorial election </page_title> <section_title> Results </section_title> <table> <cell> Democratic <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> John J. Gilligan <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 54.19% <col_header> % </col_header> </cell> <cell> Republican <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Roger Cloud <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> </table>
Democratic nominee John J. Gilligan defeated Republican nominee Roger Cloud with 54.19% of the vote.