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1986Final results

1986 election for Ohio House District 1

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Rochelle D. Thompson (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Rochelle D. Twining (D) by 12.7 points.

Rochelle D. ThompsonRepublican · winner
56.3%19,191
43.7%14,869
34,060 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+35.91980R+14.41982R+27.01984R+12.71986R+36.81990R+45.91996

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