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1988Final results

1988 election for Ohio House District 57

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

John A. Boehner (R) won with 71.7% of the vote, defeating David W. Poston (D) by 43.4 points.

John A. BoehnerRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.7%32,426
28.3%12,804
45,230 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

EvenR+16.01982R+30.41984R+26.31986R+43.41988R+27.91990D+6.91992

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