1972Final results
1972 election for Ohio House District 7
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Jerome Stano (D) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating John T. Tarnovecky (R) by 19.3 points.
Jerome StanoDemocrat · winner
51.1%20,334
John T. TarnoveckyRepublican
31.9%12,675
William A. PetrakIndependent
17.0%6,761
39,770 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