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1978Final results

1978 election for Ohio House District 84

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Frederick H. Deering (D) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating Kenneth G. Leist (R) by 36.7 points.

Frederick H. DeeringDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.3%20,454
31.7%9,472
29,926 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+13.51972D+39.61974D+43.31976D+36.71978D+12.61980R+20.51982

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