1970Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Ohio House District 34
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
John P. Wargo (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Clarence L. Wetzel (R) by 17.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
John P. WargoDemocrat · winner
58.5%17,790
Clarence L. WetzelRepublican · incumbent
41.5%12,607
30,397 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET