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2016Final results

2016 election for Ohio House District 49

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Thomas West (D) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Dan F. McMasters (R) by 13.0 points.

Thomas WestDemocrat · winner
56.5%24,064
43.5%18,512
The same year, the district voted D+10.5 for president; this race was D+13.0.42,576 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+30.42010D+40.32012D+28.12014D+13.02016D+15.82018D+8.72020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET