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1976Final results

1976 election for Ohio House District 31

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Phale D. Hale (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Malcolm Stubblefield (R) by 32.6 points.

Phale D. HaleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%17,014
25.0%7,380
Mike YoungOther party
17.4%5,143
29,537 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+20.71972D+38.41974D+32.61976D+9.01978D+20.11980D+40.81982

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