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2008Final results

2008 election for Ohio House District 53

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Timothy Derickson (R) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating Rocky Day (D) by 31.7 points.

Timothy DericksonRepublican · winner
65.8%33,625
Rocky DayDemocrat
34.2%17,441
51,066 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+28.92002R+31.72004R+14.92006R+31.72008R+40.42010R+21.12012

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