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1968Final results

1968 election for Ohio House District 83

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Walter H. Paulo (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Harold E. Olson (D) by 20.2 points.

Walter H. PauloRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.1%25,074
39.9%16,660
41,734 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

EvenR+38.21972R+29.81974R+35.11976R+11.91978R+35.81980R+1.61982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET