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1974Final results

1974 election for Ohio House District 81

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Robert E. Netzley (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Charles Rhyan (D) by 10.2 points.

Robert E. NetzleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.1%18,131
44.9%14,778
32,909 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

EvenR+26.01972R+10.21974R+29.01976R+35.51978R+34.31980D+36.81982

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