2016Final results
2016 election for Ohio House District 73
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Rick Perales (R) won with 66.5% of the vote, defeating Brian K. Housh (D) by 32.9 points.
Rick PeralesRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.5%37,323
Brian K. HoushDemocrat
33.5%18,832
The same year, the district voted R+19.3 for president; this race was R+32.9.56,155 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET