1982Final results
1982 election for Ohio House District 23
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
William L. Mallory (D) won with 67.6% of the vote, defeating W. Deems Clifton (R) by 37.8 points.
William L. MalloryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.6%15,068
W. Deems CliftonRepublican
29.7%6,632
Marvin BarkleyLibertarian
2.7%594
22,294 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET