1968Final results
1968 election for Ohio Senate District 18
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Oakley C. Collins (R) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating J. Sherman Porter (D) by 13.5 points.
Oakley C. CollinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.7%55,537
J. Sherman PorterDemocrat
43.3%42,331
97,868 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