1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Ohio House District 57
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
William Donham (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating David E. Armbruster (D) by 1.7 points.
William DonhamRepublican · winner
50.9%17,114
David E. ArmbrusterDemocrat · incumbent
49.1%16,533
33,647 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET