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Ohio's 16th congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Ohio's 16th congressional district, 1976 to 2020: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

D+60R+60D+30R+301976: R+34.919761978: R+56.019781980: R+58.519801998: R+28.019982000: R+42.520002002: R+37.720022004: R+33.120042006: R+16.720062008: D+10.720082010: R+10.820102012: R+4.120122014: R+27.520142016: R+30.720162018: R+13.520182020: R+26.42020
Ohio's 16th congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2020 Anthony Gonzalez Republican 63.2% 26.4
2018 Anthony Gonzalez Republican 56.7% 13.5
2016 Jim Renacci Republican 65.3% 30.7
2014 Jim Renacci Republican 63.7% 27.5
2012 Jim Renacci Republican 52.0% 4.1
2010 Jim Renacci Republican 52.1% 10.8
2008 John A. Boccieri Democratic 55.4% 10.7
2006 Ralph S. Regula Republican 58.3% 16.7
2004 Ralph S. Regula Republican 66.5% 33.1
2002 Ralph S. Regula Republican 68.9% 37.7
2000 Ralph S. Regula Republican 69.2% 42.5
1998 Ralph S. Regula Republican 64.0% 28.0
1980 Ralph S. Regula Republican 79.3% 58.5
1978 Ralph S. Regula Republican 78.0% 56.0
1976 Ralph S. Regula Republican 66.8% 34.9

2020

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Anthony Gonzalez WonREP247,33563.19%
Aaron Paul GodfreyDEM144,07136.81%
Total391,406

2018

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Anthony Gonzalez WonREP170,02956.73%
Susan Moran PalmerDEM129,68143.27%
Total299,710

2016

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Jim Renacci WonREP225,79465.33%
Keith MundyDEM119,83034.67%
Total345,624

Questions and answers

Who won the last election in Ohio's 16th congressional district?

Anthony Gonzalez won in 2020 by 26.4 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.