1972Final results
1972 election for Ohio House District 65
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Frank H. Mayfield (R) won with 71.3% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Herking (D) by 42.7 points.
Frank H. MayfieldRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.3%29,134
Robert J. HerkingDemocrat
28.7%11,710
40,844 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