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1974Final results

1974 election for Ohio Senate District 9

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

William F. Bowen (D) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Jacquelson A. Jennison (R) by 34.4 points.

William F. BowenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.2%42,105
32.8%20,563
62,668 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+38.91982D+32.01986D+41.61990R+12.91994D+18.21998D+43.02006

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