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1982Final results

1982 election for Ohio House District 91

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Paul P. Mechling (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Bill Keslar (R) by 15.3 points.

Paul P. MechlingDemocrat · winner
57.7%17,966
Bill KeslarRepublican
42.3%13,195
31,161 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

EvenR+2.01976R+6.31978R+9.01980D+15.31982D+4.11984D+4.11986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET