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1980 House elections · Ohio districts

Ohio U.S. House election results 1980

Results in all of Ohio's congressional districts in 1980 (Republican 13, Democratic 10): every candidate, vote share and margin.

  • Republican 13
  • Democratic 10

Willis D. Gradison REP +51.5

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Willis D. Gradison WonREP124,08074.67%
Donald J. ZwickDEM38,52923.19%
Write-in—3,5712.15%
Total166,180

Official source: data

Thomas A. Luken DEM +17.5

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Thomas A. Luken WonDEM103,42358.72%
Tom AtkinsREP72,69341.28%
Total176,116

Official source: data

Tony P. Hall DEM +17.3

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Tony P. Hall WonDEM95,55857.27%
Albert H. SealyREP66,69839.97%
Richard L. RighterIND2,9031.74%
Robert E. TharpeIND1,7101.03%
Total166,869

Official source: data

Tennyson Guyer REP +44.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Tennyson Guyer WonREP133,79572.34%
Gerry TebbenDEM51,15027.66%
Total184,945

Official source: data

Delbert L. Latta REP +40.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Delbert L. Latta WonREP137,00370.36%
James Robert SherckDEM57,70429.64%
Total194,707

Official source: data

Robert D. McEwen REP +9.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Robert D. McEwen WonREP101,28854.60%
Ted StricklandDEM84,23545.40%
Total185,523

Official source: data

Clarence J. Brown REP +52.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Clarence J. Brown WonREP124,13776.12%
Donald HollisterDEM38,95223.88%
Total163,089

Official source: data

Thomas Norman Kindness REP +51.9

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Thomas Norman Kindness WonREP139,59075.97%
John William GriffinDEM44,16224.03%
Total183,752

Official source: data

Edward Ford Weber REP +16.4 gain

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Edward Ford Weber WonREP96,92756.22%
Thomas Ludlow AshleyDEM68,72839.86%
Edward Silvio EmeryIND4,3572.53%
Toby Elizabeth EmmerichIND2,4111.40%
Total172,423

Official source: data

District 10

District history

Clarence E. Miller REP +48.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Clarence E. Miller WonREP143,40374.37%
Jack E. StecherDEM49,43325.64%
Total192,836

Official source: data

District 11

District history

J. William Stanton REP +41.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
J. William Stanton WonREP128,50769.29%
Patrick James DonlinDEM51,22427.62%
Harold V. RichardIND5,7423.10%
Total185,473

Official source: data

District 12

District history

Robert Shamansky DEM +5.1 gain

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Robert Shamansky WonDEM108,69052.56%
Samuel L. DevineREP98,11047.44%
Write-in—40.00%
Total206,804

Official source: data

District 13

District history

Donald J. Pease DEM +27.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Donald J. Pease WonDEM113,43963.83%
David Earl ArmstrongREP64,29636.18%
Total177,735

Official source: data

District 14

District history

John F. Seiberling DEM +29.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
John F. Seiberling WonDEM103,33664.87%
Louis A. MangelsREP55,96235.13%
Total159,298

Official source: data

District 15

District history

Chalmers P. Wylie REP +45.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Chalmers P. Wylie WonREP129,02572.60%
Terry FreemanDEM48,70827.41%
Total177,733

Official source: data

District 16

District history

Ralph S. Regula REP +58.5

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Ralph S. Regula WonREP149,96079.27%
Larry V. SlagleDEM39,21920.73%
Total189,179

Official source: data

District 17

District history

John Milan Ashbrook REP +45.8

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
John Milan Ashbrook WonREP128,87072.90%
Donald E. YunkerDEM47,90027.10%
Total176,770

Official source: data

District 18

District history

Douglas Applegate DEM +52.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Douglas Applegate WonDEM134,83576.10%
Gary L. HammersleyREP42,35423.90%
Total177,189

Official source: data

District 19

District history

Lyle Williams REP +16.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Lyle Williams WonREP107,03258.07%
Harry MeshelDEM77,27241.93%
Total184,304

Official source: data

District 20

District history

Mary Rose Oakar DEM

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Mary Rose Oakar WonDEM96,217100.00%
Total96,217

Official source: data

District 21

District history

Louis Stokes DEM +76.5

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Louis Stokes WonDEM83,18888.23%
Robert L. WoodallREP11,10311.78%
Total94,291

Official source: data

District 22

District history

Dennis E. Eckart DEM +13.9

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Dennis E. Eckart WonDEM108,13755.21%
Joseph J. NahraREP80,83641.27%
Arnold GleisserIND6,8963.52%
Total195,869

Official source: data

District 23

District history

Ronald M. Mottl DEM

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Ronald M. Mottl WonDEM144,371100.00%
Write-in—60.00%
Total144,377

Official source: data

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