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1996Final results

1996 election for Ohio House District 11

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Peter Lawson Jones (D) won with 76.9% of the vote, defeating Thomas Pekarek (R) by 56.7 points.

Peter Lawson JonesDemocrat · winner
76.9%30,558
Thomas PekarekRepublican
20.1%8,005
Zanna FeitlerOther party
3.0%1,183
39,746 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+69.01990D+62.01992D+60.51994D+56.71996D+59.71998D+64.22000

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

The candidates

Peter Lawson Jones (D)Thomas Pekarek (R)

Also on the ballot: Zanna Feitler (Other party), 3.0%