1976Final results
1976 election for Ohio House District 65
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Robert A. Taft II (R) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Henry E. Sheldon II (D) by 26.1 points.
Robert A. Taft IIRepublican · winner
63.0%28,534
Henry E. Sheldon IIDemocrat
37.0%16,725
45,259 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