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2020Final results

2020 election for Ohio House District 47

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Derek Merrin (R) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Nancy Larson (D) by 17.3 points.

Derek MerrinRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.6%40,445
Nancy LarsonDemocrat
41.4%28,538
68,983 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+20.02012R+21.72016R+15.92018R+17.32020R+29.82022R+23.22024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET