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Ohio House District 61 Election Results

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

Ohio House District 61 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 19.3 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 Republican 16,507 17,825 48.1% 3.8 pts
1974 Democratic 15,589 13,451 53.7% 7.4 pts
1976 Democratic 23,364 13,243 63.8% 27.6 pts
1978 Democratic 17,030 11,344 60.0% 20.0 pts
1980 Democratic 29,850 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1982 Democratic 15,333 11,481 57.2% 14.4 pts
1984 Democratic 19,794 15,612 55.9% 11.8 pts
1986 Democratic 15,502 12,249 55.9% 11.7 pts
1988 Republican 18,116 23,350 43.7% 12.6 pts
1990 Republican 14,259 18,464 43.6% 12.8 pts
1992 Democratic 33,406 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1994 Democratic 20,105 7,731 72.2% 44.5 pts
1996 Democratic 25,972 8,079 76.3% 52.5 pts
1998 Democratic 19,900 5,843 77.3% 54.6 pts
2000 Democratic 29,998 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Democratic 20,104 12,953 60.8% 21.6 pts
2004 Democratic 33,612 17,661 65.5% 31.1 pts
2006 Democratic 22,466 16,982 57.0% 13.9 pts
2008 Democratic 30,040 17,215 63.6% 27.1 pts
2010 Democratic 18,984 17,311 52.3% 4.6 pts
2012 Republican 27,345 32,328 45.8% 8.3 pts
2014 Republican 12,793 23,991 34.8% 30.4 pts
2016 Republican 20,862 38,530 35.1% 29.8 pts
2018 Republican 20,243 29,904 40.4% 19.3 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 3.8 pts 1974: Democratic margin 7.4 pts 1976: Democratic margin 27.6 pts 1978: Democratic margin 20.0 pts 1980: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1982: Democratic margin 14.4 pts 1984: Democratic margin 11.8 pts 1986: Democratic margin 11.7 pts 1988: Republican margin 12.6 pts 1990: Republican margin 12.8 pts 1992: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1994: Democratic margin 44.5 pts 1996: Democratic margin 52.5 pts 1998: Democratic margin 54.6 pts 2000: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 21.6 pts 2004: Democratic margin 31.1 pts 2006: Democratic margin 13.9 pts 2008: Democratic margin 27.1 pts 2010: Democratic margin 4.6 pts 2012: Republican margin 8.3 pts 2014: Republican margin 30.4 pts 2016: Republican margin 29.8 pts 2018: Republican margin 19.3 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 61 at the 2018 election?

Republican held Ohio House District 61 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 19.3 points.

Which parties have held Ohio House District 61 since 1972?

Since 1972, Ohio House District 61 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Ohio House District 61?

The closest two-party margin on record for Ohio House District 61 was 1972, at just 3.8 percentage points.