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1980Final results

1980 election for Ohio House District 97

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Robert J. Boggs (D) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Renee C. Locy (R) by 14.9 points.

Robert J. BoggsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.5%23,697
Renee C. LocyRepublican
42.5%17,546
41,243 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+37.71974D+35.71976D+41.71978D+14.91980D+25.01982D+17.01984

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