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1974Final results

1974 election for Ohio House District 51

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Thomas P. Gilmartin (D) won with 73.7% of the vote, defeating John E. Wean (R) by 47.4 points.

Thomas P. GilmartinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.7%20,952
John E. WeanRepublican
26.3%7,473
28,425 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+14.01972D+47.41974D+50.71976D+50.61978R+29.91982R+40.31984

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