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2008Final results

2008 election for Ohio House District 55

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Bill Coley (R) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Tony Klimek (D) by 25.6 points.

Bill ColeyRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.8%37,036
Tony KlimekDemocrat
37.2%21,926
58,962 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+26.61998R+29.72000R+40.22004R+25.62008R+38.62010D+25.92012

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