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1982Final results

1982 election for Ohio's 10th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Clarence Miller (R) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating John M. Buchanan (D) by 26.6 points.

Clarence MillerRepublican · winner
63.3%100,044
36.7%57,983
158,027 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+48.71980R+26.61982R+46.01984R+40.91986R+43.31988R+26.51990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

John M. BuchananClarence Miller
$13.2K
Raised by the campaign
$80.6K
$13.5K
Spent by the campaign
$86.5K
$0
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1982.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1982