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1988Final results

1988 election for Ohio House District 76

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

L. Eugene Byers (R) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Glen H. Dearth (D) by 43.3 points.

L. Eugene ByersRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.6%31,941
28.4%12,650
44,591 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+14.61982R+21.31984R+28.71986R+43.31988R+25.21990R+58.01992

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