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2022Final results

2022 election for Ohio House District 48

Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio

Scott Oelslager (R) won with 69.2% of the vote, defeating David Smith (D) by 38.3 points.

Scott OelslagerRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.2%34,390
David SmithDemocrat
30.8%15,327
49,717 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+58.32010R+18.22012R+28.12018R+38.32022R+37.82024R+14.52026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET