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1974Final results

1974 election for Ohio House District 72

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Ethel G. Swanbeck (R) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Jack R. Jewell (D) by 10.6 points.

Ethel G. SwanbeckRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.3%15,738
44.7%12,734
28,472 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+5.81976R+35.91978R+36.11980R+6.01982R+16.11984R+4.51986

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