1982Final results
1982 election for Ohio House District 27
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Dale N. Vanvyven (R) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating Herman J. Brooks (D) by 34.0 points.
Dale N. VanvyvenRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.8%25,123
Herman J. BrooksDemocrat
31.8%12,139
Everett DejagerLibertarian
2.3%892
38,154 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