1976Final results
1976 election for Ohio House District 42
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Pete Crossland (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Charles W. Zindle (R) by 42.8 points.
Pete CrosslandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.4%24,327
Charles W. ZindleRepublican
28.6%9,740
34,067 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET