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1976Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Ohio Senate District 10

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

John K. Mahoney (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Max H. Dennis (R) by 2.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

John K. MahoneyDemocrat · winner
51.2%49,626
Max H. DennisRepublican · incumbent
48.8%47,358
96,984 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

EvenR+21.21980R+7.31984R+30.91988R+16.11992R+33.11996R+27.62000

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