1968Final results
1968 election for Ohio House District 47
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Patrick A. Sweeney (D) won with 69.3% of the vote, defeating James McHugh (R) by 38.5 points.
Patrick A. SweeneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.3%23,555
James McHughRepublican
30.7%10,450
34,005 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET