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2018Final results

2018 election for Ohio House District 42

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Niraj Antani (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Zach Dickerson (D) by 18.6 points.

Niraj AntaniRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.3%28,079
40.7%19,273
47,352 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+30.42012R+29.02014R+26.12016R+18.62018R+7.82022D+41.72026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET