1982Final results
1982 election for Ohio's 14th District
U.S. House · Ohio
John F. Seiberling (D) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Louis A. Mangels (R) by 41.0 points.
John F. SeiberlingDemocrat · winner
70.5%115,629
Louis A. MangelsRepublican
29.5%48,421
164,050 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
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 F. SeiberlingLouis A. Mangels
$87K
Raised by the campaign
$34.7K
$85.1K
Spent by the campaign
$37.8K
$0
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1982.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1982