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1980Final results

1980 election for Ohio House District 25

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Helen Rankin (D) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Tim Deardorff (R) by 31.0 points.

Helen RankinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.5%19,390
Tim DeardorffRepublican
34.5%10,211
29,601 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+37.51974D+45.01976D+37.71978D+31.01980D+29.21982D+32.01984

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