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2016Final results

2016 election for Ohio House District 53

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Candice Keller (R) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Suzi Rubin (D) by 30.4 points.

Candice KellerRepublican · winner
65.2%33,020
Suzi RubinDemocrat
34.8%17,627
The same year, the district voted R+36.5 for president; this race was R+30.4.50,647 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

EvenR+40.42010R+21.12012R+36.72014R+30.42016R+27.42018R+36.52020

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