1998Final results
1998 election for Ohio House District 77
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
David R. Evans (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating W. David Branstool (D) by 12.7 points.
David R. EvansRepublican · winner
56.3%23,958
W. David BranstoolDemocrat
43.7%18,561
42,519 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