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1972Final results

1972 election for Ohio Senate District 30

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Douglas Applegate (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Kenneth F. Berry (R) by 21.0 points.

Douglas ApplegateDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.5%71,300
39.5%46,577
117,877 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+3.01976R+12.21980D+11.31984D+44.41988D+36.51996D+33.82004

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