1980Final results
1980 election for Ohio Senate District 8
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
Stanley J. Aronoff (R) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Kelly Farrish (D) by 43.9 points.
Stanley J. AronoffRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.0%91,187
Kelly FarrishDemocrat
28.0%35,527
126,714 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET