1988Final results
1988 election for Ohio House District 31
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Otto Beatty Jr. (D) won with 74.2% of the vote, defeating James Burtch (R) by 48.3 points.
Otto Beatty Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
74.2%23,425
James BurtchRepublican
25.8%8,163
31,588 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET