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1984Final results

1984 election for Ohio House District 1

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Waldo Bennett Rose (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Hamman (D) by 27.0 points.

Waldo Bennett RoseRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.5%28,763
HammanDemocrat
36.5%16,537
45,300 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+30.91978D+35.91980R+14.41982R+27.01984R+12.71986R+36.81990

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