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1978Final results

1978 election for Ohio House District 7

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Kenneth A. Rocco (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Janice M. Marek (R) by 37.0 points.

Kenneth A. RoccoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%18,209
Janice M. MarekRepublican
31.5%8,365
26,574 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+32.91974D+42.81976D+37.01978D+26.31980D+29.01982D+37.81988

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