1976 general · November 2, 1976
1976 Ohio election results
Every race on Ohio's ballot in the 1976 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races140
Changed party8
Unopposed6%8 races
Incumbents defeated3
President
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | Jimmy Carter (D) | 0.2 |
U.S. Senate
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | Howard Metzenbaum (D) | 3.0 |
U.S. House
D 10 · R 13
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| OH-1 | Willis Gradison (R) | 31.1 | |
| OH-2 | Thomas Luken (D) | 2.7 | |
| OH-3 | Charles W. Whalen Jr. (R) | 46.1 | |
| OH-4 | Tennyson Guyer (R) | 40.1 | |
| OH-5 | Delbert L. Latta (R) | 34.9 | |
| OH-6 | William H. Harsha (R) | 23.0 | |
| OH-7 | Clarence J. Brown (R) | 29.7 | |
| OH-8 | Thomas N. Kindness (R) | 39.9 | |
| OH-9 | Thomas Ludlow Ashley (D) | 10.2 | |
| OH-10 | Clarence Miller (R) | 37.5 | |
| OH-11 | J. William Stanton (R) | 43.5 | |
| OH-12 | Samuel L. Devine (R) | 0.8 | |
| OH-13 | Donald Pease (D) | 35.6 | |
| OH-14 | John F. Seiberling (D) | 49.8 | |
| OH-15 | Chalmers Wylie (R) | 31.0 | |
| OH-16 | Ralph Regula (R) | 34.9 | |
| OH-17 | John M. Ashbrook (R) | 13.6 | |
| OH-18 | Douglas Applegate (D) | 38.3 | |
| OH-19 | Charles J. Carney (D) | 2.3 | |
| OH-20 | Mary Oakar (D) | 64.1 | |
| OH-21 | Louis Stokes (D) | 72.5 | |
| OH-22 | Charles A. Vanik (D) | 48.6 | |
| OH-23 | Ronald M. Mottl (D) | 46.4 |
Ohio State Senate
D 9 · R 7 · 4 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-2 | Paul Gillmor (R) | 26.8 | |
| SD-4 | Donald Lukens (R) | 33.6 | |
| SD-6 | Tony Hall (D) | 3.8 | |
| SD-8 | Stanley J. Aronoff (R) | 44.8 | |
| SD-10 | John K. Mahoney (D) | 2.3 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-12 | Walter L. White (R) | 0.1 | |
| SD-14 | William H. Mussey (R) | 4.3 | |
| SD-16 | Michael Schwarzwalder (D) | 20.7 | |
| SD-18 | Marcus A. Roberto (D) | 2.5 | Flipped |
| SD-20 | Sam Speck (R) | 28.1 | Flipped |
| SD-22 | Anthony O. Calabrese (D) | 14.0 | |
| SD-24 | Jerome Stano (D) | 40.0 | |
| SD-26 | Paul E. Pfeifer (R) | 7.8 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-28 | Kenneth R. Cox (D) | 48.5 | |
| SD-30 | R. Kinney Milleson (D) | 3.0 | |
| SD-32 | Thomas E. Carney (D) | 36.5 |
Ohio House of Representatives
D 63 · R 36 · 4 changed party
Ohio
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab