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1978Final results

1978 election for Ohio House District 70

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Dave Johnson (R) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating David Pfisterer (D) by 31.9 points.

Dave JohnsonRepublican · winner
66.0%20,420
34.0%10,540
30,960 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

EvenR+20.91972R+14.21974R+5.41976R+31.91978R+39.51980D+30.81982

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