1998Final results
1998 election for Ohio House District 64
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Sylvester D. Patton Jr. (D) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating Michael Thornton (Ind) by 42.2 points.
Sylvester D. Patton Jr.Democrat · winner
71.1%18,455
Michael ThorntonIndependent
28.9%7,509
25,964 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET