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1986Final results

1986 election for Ohio House District 23

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

William L. Mallory (D) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating Harold H. Brooks (R) by 39.1 points.

William L. MalloryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.6%13,179
30.4%5,765
18,944 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+26.61980D+37.81982D+41.91984D+39.11986D+36.91988D+40.91990

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