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1972Final results

1972 election for Ohio Senate District 24

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Ronald M. Mottl Sr. (D) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating George R. Pokorny (R) by 17.7 points.

Ronald M. Mottl Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
58.9%66,293
41.1%46,307
112,600 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

EvenD+40.01976R+6.61980R+21.11984R+6.01988R+13.61992R+34.51996

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