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1978Final results

1978 election for Ohio House District 6

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Patrick A. Sweeney (D) won with 78.0% of the vote, defeating Edward J. Kerber (R) by 55.9 points.

Patrick A. SweeneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.0%18,444
22.0%5,215
23,659 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+55.91978R+24.61984R+33.11986R+37.61988R+7.71990R+24.71992

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