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2004Final results

2004 election for Ohio House District 1

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Charles Blasdel (R) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Frank E. Rayl Jr. (D) by 1.0 points.

Charles BlasdelRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.5%23,607
49.5%23,125
46,732 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+25.61998R+49.82000R+13.62002R+1.02004D+11.52006D+28.62008

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