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1980Final results

1980 election for Ohio House District 43

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Cliff Skeen (D) won with 76.8% of the vote, defeating John A. Debon (R) by 53.6 points.

Cliff SkeenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.8%14,525
John A. DebonRepublican
23.2%4,385
18,910 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+59.71974D+51.61976D+62.21978D+53.61980D+31.71982D+18.41984

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