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Ohio's 18th congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Ohio's 18th congressional district, 1976 to 2010: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

D+100R+100D+50R+501976: D+38.319761978: D+19.019781980: D+52.219801998: R+20.519982000: R+30.920002002: R+100.020022004: R+32.320042006: D+24.120062008: D+19.820082010: R+13.42010
Ohio's 18th congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2010 Bob Gibbs Republican 53.9% 13.4
2008 Zachary T. Space Democratic 59.9% 19.8
2006 Zachary T. Space Democratic 62.1% 24.1
2004 Robert William Ney Republican 66.2% 32.3
2002 Robert William Ney Republican 100.0% —
2000 Robert William Ney Republican 64.4% 30.9
1998 Robert William Ney Republican 60.3% 20.5
1980 Douglas Applegate Democratic 76.1% 52.2
1978 Douglas Applegate Democratic 59.5% 19.0
1976 Douglas Applegate Democratic 62.9% 38.3

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Bob Gibbs WonREP107,42653.86%
Zachary T. SpaceDEM80,75640.49%
Lindsey D. SuttonCON11,2465.64%
Mark PitroneW200.01%
Total199,448

2008

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Zachary T. Space WonDEM164,18759.88%
Fred L. DaileyREP110,03140.13%
Total274,218

2006

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Zachary T. Space WonDEM129,64662.06%
Joy PadgettREP79,25937.94%
Total208,905

Questions and answers

Who won the last election in Ohio's 18th congressional district?

Bob Gibbs won in 2010 by 13.4 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.