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2006Final results

2006 election for Ohio Senate District 31

Ohio State Senate · Ohio

Tim Schaffer (R) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Dennis Lupher (D) by 14.5 points.

Tim SchafferRepublican · winner
57.3%79,195
42.7%59,112
138,307 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+8.91990R+8.61994R+17.71998R+14.52006R+34.62010R+30.12014

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