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1978Final results

1978 election for Ohio House District 73

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Corwin Nixon (R) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating Patricia L. Wamsley (D) by 28.4 points.

Corwin NixonRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.2%18,193
35.8%10,134
28,327 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+6.41974R+15.31976R+28.41978R+51.11980R+12.91982R+42.01984

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