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1984Final results

1984 election for Ohio's 15th District

U.S. House · Ohio

Chalmers Wylie (R) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Duane Jager (D) by 43.2 points.

Chalmers WylieRepublican · winner
71.6%148,311
Duane JagerDemocrat
28.4%58,870
207,181 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+45.21980R+36.51982R+43.21984R+27.41986R+50.31988R+18.31990

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.

Duane JagerChalmers Wylie
$78.1K
Raised by the campaign
$205.2K
$77.6K
Spent by the campaign
$181.5K
$494
Cash on hand
$46.3K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984