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1968Final results

1968 election for Ohio Senate District 4

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Walter E. Powell (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating James H. Dolan (D) by 18.1 points.

Walter E. PowellRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.0%63,499
41.0%44,068
107,567 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+33.61976R+7.81980R+23.21984R+35.01988R+36.91996R+33.22000

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