Ohio's 21st congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Ohio's 21st congressional district, 1976 to 1980: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

Ohio's 21st congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

Year	Winner	Party	Share	Margin
1980	Louis Stokes	Democratic	88.2%	76.5
1978	Louis Stokes	Democratic	86.1%	72.2
1976	Louis Stokes	Democratic	83.8%	72.5

1980

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Louis Stokes Won	DEM	83,188	88.23%
Robert L. Woodall	REP	11,103	11.78%
Total		94,291

1978

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Louis Stokes Won	DEM	58,934	86.08%
Bill Mack	REP	9,533	13.92%
Total		68,467

1976

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Louis Stokes Won	DEM	91,903	83.83%
Barbara Sparks	REP	12,434	11.34%
Anthony R. Curry	IND	5,289	4.83%
Total		109,626

Questions and answers

Who won the last election in Ohio's 21st congressional district?

Louis Stokes won in 1980 by 76.5 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.