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1984Final results

1984 election for Ohio Senate District 18

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Robert J. Boggs (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Dean (R) by 20.3 points.

Robert J. BoggsDemocrat · winner
60.2%69,163
DeanRepublican
39.8%45,790
114,953 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+2.51976D+13.11980D+20.31984D+27.71988D+1.11992R+3.51996

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