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1970Final results

1970 election for Ohio House District 8

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Rod Hughes (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating R. Henry Campbell (D) by 18.1 points.

Rod HughesRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.1%19,359
40.9%13,416
32,775 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

EvenD+60.31974D+51.71976D+46.11978D+48.51982D+48.61984D+44.41988

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