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Ohio House District 49 Election Results

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

Ohio House District 49 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 15.2 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 19,809 18,632 51.5% 3.1 pts
1974 Democratic 17,406 13,021 57.2% 14.4 pts
1976 Democratic 26,230 10,036 72.3% 44.6 pts
1978 Republican 12,932 15,748 45.1% 9.8 pts
1980 Republican 10,799 26,748 28.8% 42.5 pts
1982 Republican 15,931 23,071 40.9% 18.3 pts
1984 Republican 16,251 30,102 35.1% 29.9 pts
1986 Republican 12,485 23,524 34.7% 30.7 pts
1988 Republican 18,267 27,826 39.6% 20.7 pts
1990 Democratic 29,555 9,860 75.0% 50.0 pts
1992 Democratic 25,209 5,048 83.3% 66.6 pts
1994 Democratic 15,414 3,717 80.6% 61.1 pts
1996 Democratic 24,641 3,871 86.4% 72.8 pts
1998 Democratic 17,363 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2000 Democratic 26,423 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Democratic 21,373 8,991 70.4% 40.8 pts
2004 Democratic 35,231 14,232 71.2% 42.5 pts
2006 Democratic 24,235 10,487 69.8% 39.6 pts
2008 Democratic 34,138 13,124 72.2% 44.5 pts
2010 Democratic 22,048 11,760 65.2% 30.4 pts
2012 Democratic 32,667 13,898 70.2% 40.3 pts
2014 Democratic 15,569 8,745 64.0% 28.1 pts
2016 Democratic 24,064 18,512 56.5% 13.0 pts
2018 Democratic 18,834 13,859 57.6% 15.2 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 3.1 pts 1974: Democratic margin 14.4 pts 1976: Democratic margin 44.6 pts 1978: Republican margin 9.8 pts 1980: Republican margin 42.5 pts 1982: Republican margin 18.3 pts 1984: Republican margin 29.9 pts 1986: Republican margin 30.7 pts 1988: Republican margin 20.7 pts 1990: Democratic margin 50.0 pts 1992: Democratic margin 66.6 pts 1994: Democratic margin 61.1 pts 1996: Democratic margin 72.8 pts 1998: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2000: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 40.8 pts 2004: Democratic margin 42.5 pts 2006: Democratic margin 39.6 pts 2008: Democratic margin 44.5 pts 2010: Democratic margin 30.4 pts 2012: Democratic margin 40.3 pts 2014: Democratic margin 28.1 pts 2016: Democratic margin 13.0 pts 2018: Democratic margin 15.2 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 49 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Ohio House District 49 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 15.2 points.

Which parties have held Ohio House District 49 since 1972?

Since 1972, Ohio House District 49 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Ohio House District 49?

The closest two-party margin on record for Ohio House District 49 was 1972, at just 3.1 percentage points.