1968Final results
1968 election for Ohio House District 79
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Marigene Valiquette (D) won with 72.6% of the vote, defeating Robert D. Ward (R) by 45.2 points.
Marigene ValiquetteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.6%16,039
Robert D. WardRepublican
27.4%6,055
22,094 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