1986Final results
1986 election for Ohio House District 77
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Harry C. Malott (D) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating William E. Covert (R) by 22.5 points.
Harry C. MalottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.3%19,904
William E. CovertRepublican
38.7%12,586
32,490 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