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1986Final results

1986 election for Ohio House District 65

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Robert H. Doyle (R) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Donald H. Hollister (D) by 30.8 points.

Robert H. DoyleRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.4%17,991
34.6%9,516
27,507 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

EvenR+42.71980R+4.41982R+40.01984R+30.81986R+33.01988D+52.11992

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