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1974Final results

1974 election for Ohio Senate District 19

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Thomas A. Vanmeter (R) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Albert L. Spillman (D) by 30.8 points.

Thomas A. VanmeterRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.4%67,741
34.6%35,848
103,589 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+30.81974R+40.41978R+3.81982R+27.61986R+23.51990R+28.11994

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