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1984Final results

1984 election for Ohio House District 27

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Dale N. Vanvyven (R) won with 72.1% of the vote, defeating Herman J. Brooks (D) by 44.3 points.

Dale N. VanvyvenRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.1%36,974
27.9%14,288
51,262 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

EvenR+37.61978R+34.41980R+34.01982R+44.31984R+40.71986R+45.11988

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