1986Final results
1986 election for Ohio House District 43
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Vernon F. Cook (D) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating Kim R. Hoover (R) by 13.4 points.
Vernon F. CookDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.7%20,211
Kim R. HooverRepublican
43.3%15,447
35,658 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET