1986Final results
1986 election for Ohio Senate District 9
Ohio State Senate · Ohio
William F. Bowen (D) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Greg W. Newberry (R) by 32.0 points.
William F. BowenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.0%48,880
Greg W. NewberryRepublican
34.0%25,205
74,085 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