1976Final results
1976 election for Ohio House District 56
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Michael Delbane (D) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Gary Alan Langer (R) by 45.8 points.
Michael DelbaneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.9%26,423
Gary Alan LangerRepublican
27.1%9,833
36,256 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