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Ohio House District 2 Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Ohio House District 2 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 38.6 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Democratic 25,679 17,130 60.0% 20.0 pts
1974 Democratic 18,669 11,969 60.9% 21.9 pts
1976 Democratic 27,232 14,070 65.9% 31.9 pts
1978 Democratic 14,159 10,419 57.6% 15.2 pts
1980 Democratic 21,249 19,005 52.8% 5.6 pts
1982 Democratic 23,467 9,122 72.0% 44.0 pts
1984 Democratic 24,873 14,688 62.9% 25.8 pts
1986 Democratic 22,083 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1988 Democratic 25,375 11,767 68.3% 36.6 pts
1990 Democratic 20,188 12,098 62.5% 25.1 pts
1992 Republican 20,467 29,098 41.3% 17.4 pts
1994 Republican 10,883 27,096 28.7% 42.7 pts
1996 Republican 15,659 36,056 30.3% 39.4 pts
1998 Republican 13,016 30,751 29.7% 40.5 pts
2000 Republican 15,833 48,498 24.6% 50.8 pts
2002 Republican 10,143 27,347 27.1% 45.9 pts
2004 Republican 22,287 49,274 31.1% 37.7 pts
2006 Republican 22,409 38,670 36.7% 26.6 pts
2008 Republican 32,394 51,280 38.7% 22.6 pts
2010 Republican 19,359 45,922 29.6% 40.7 pts
2012 Republican 23,532 31,482 42.8% 14.4 pts
2014 Republican 9,741 22,615 30.1% 39.8 pts
2016 Republican 15,725 36,186 30.3% 39.4 pts
2018 Republican 12,977 29,311 30.7% 38.6 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 20.0 pts 1974: Democratic margin 21.9 pts 1976: Democratic margin 31.9 pts 1978: Democratic margin 15.2 pts 1980: Democratic margin 5.6 pts 1982: Democratic margin 44.0 pts 1984: Democratic margin 25.8 pts 1986: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1988: Democratic margin 36.6 pts 1990: Democratic margin 25.1 pts 1992: Republican margin 17.4 pts 1994: Republican margin 42.7 pts 1996: Republican margin 39.4 pts 1998: Republican margin 40.5 pts 2000: Republican margin 50.8 pts 2002: Republican margin 45.9 pts 2004: Republican margin 37.7 pts 2006: Republican margin 26.6 pts 2008: Republican margin 22.6 pts 2010: Republican margin 40.7 pts 2012: Republican margin 14.4 pts 2014: Republican margin 39.8 pts 2016: Republican margin 39.4 pts 2018: Republican margin 38.6 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Ohio House District 2 at the 2018 election?

Republican held Ohio House District 2 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 38.6 points.

Which parties have held Ohio House District 2 since 1972?

Since 1972, Ohio House District 2 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Ohio House District 2?

The closest two-party margin on record for Ohio House District 2 was 1980, at just 5.6 percentage points.