1976Final results
1976 election for Ohio Senate District 16
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Michael Schwarzwalder (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating C. William Brownfield (R) by 20.7 points.
Michael SchwarzwalderDemocrat · winner
60.3%55,311
C. William BrownfieldRepublican
39.7%36,353
91,664 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