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Election 1996 Results

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1996 US House elections in Ohio

Ohio elected 19 members of the House in 1996: Democrats won 8 seats and Republicans 11.

The closest was the 6th district, decided by 2.7 points: Ted Strickland (Democrat) beat Frank A. Cremeans (Republican), 51.3% to 48.7%, a margin of 2.7 points and 6,096 votes.

In the House vote by county, Republicans led in 62 of the 88 counties and Democrats in 26. The largest, Cuyahoga, cast 542,400 votes and went to the Democrat by 23.7 points. The closest was Gallia, where 10 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Every district

DistrictDemocratVotesRepublicanVotesOthersMargin
1 Mark P. Longabaugh94,719 (43.4%) Steve Chabot118,324 (54.2%) 5,381 R+10.8
2 Thomas R. Chandler58,715 (22.6%) Rob Portman186,853 (72.0%) 13,905 R+49.4
3 Tony P. Hall144,583 (63.6%) David A. Westbrock75,732 (33.3%) 6,888 D+30.3
4 Paul Anthony McClain69,096 (30.3%) Michael G. Oxley147,608 (64.8%) 11,057 R+34.5
5 Annie Saunders81,170 (34.0%) Paul E. Gilmor145,892 (61.2%) 11,461 R+27.1
6 Ted Strickland118,003 (51.3%) Frank A. Cremeans111,907 (48.7%) 16 D+2.7
7 Richard K. Blain61,419 (26.4%) David L. Hobson158,087 (67.8%) 13,495 R+41.5
8 Jeffrey D. Kitchen61,515 (26.1%) John A. Boehner165,815 (70.3%) 8,613 R+44.2
9 Marcy Kaptur170,617 (77.1%) Randy Whitman46,040 (20.8%) 4,677 D+56.3
10 Dennis J. Kucinich110,723 (49.1%) Martin R. Hoke104,546 (46.3%) 10,427 D+2.7
11 Louis Stokes153,546 (81.2%) James J. Sykora28,821 (15.2%) 6,672 D+66.0
12 Cynthia L. Ruccia78,762 (33.2%) John R. Kasich151,667 (63.9%) 7,005 R+30.7
13 Sherrod Brown148,690 (60.8%) Kenneth C. Blair Jr.87,108 (35.6%) 8,707 D+25.2
14 Thomas C. Sawyer124,136 (54.3%) Joyce George95,307 (41.7%) 8,992 D+12.6
15 Cliff Arnebeck Jr.64,665 (29.2%) Deborah Pryce156,776 (70.8%) R+41.6
16 Thomas E. Burkhart64,902 (28.0%) Ralph Regula159,314 (68.7%) 7,611 R+40.7
17 James A. Traficant Jr.218,283 (91.0%) none 21,685 D+91.0
18 Robert L. Burch108,332 (46.3%) Robert W. Ney117,365 (50.2%) 8,146 R+3.9
19 Thomas J. Coyne Jr.101,152 (41.0%) Steven C. Latourette135,012 (54.7%) 10,655 R+13.7

The House vote in every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Cuyahoga 324,417 59.8% 195,731 36.1% 22,252 542,400 D+23.7
Franklin 123,998 33.5% 241,860 65.3% 4,728 370,586 R+31.8
Hamilton 125,393 34.6% 224,939 62.1% 12,087 362,419 R+27.5
Montgomery 144,931 63.4% 76,580 33.5% 6,954 228,465 D+29.9
Summit 116,103 54.6% 88,772 41.7% 7,932 212,807 D+12.8
Lucas 137,845 78.2% 34,417 19.5% 3,905 176,167 D+58.7
Stark 44,687 28.5% 107,213 68.3% 5,141 157,041 R+39.8
Butler 32,693 27.6% 81,652 69.0% 4,042 118,387 R+41.4
Mahoning 106,545 92.0% 0 0.0% 9,312 115,857 D+92.0
Lorain 67,119 64.9% 32,356 31.3% 4,007 103,482 D+33.6
Trumbull 82,717 88.3% 3,075 3.3% 7,920 93,712 D+85.0
Lake 28,895 32.3% 56,609 63.3% 3,940 89,444 R+31.0
Clermont 13,995 22.6% 43,992 71.0% 3,961 61,948 R+48.4
Greene 14,806 24.9% 41,072 69.1% 3,590 59,468 R+44.2
Licking 17,601 30.8% 37,138 65.1% 2,352 57,091 R+34.2
Clark 17,101 30.2% 36,728 64.9% 2,734 56,563 R+34.7
Medina 31,942 56.5% 22,531 39.9% 2,060 56,533 D+16.6
Portage 32,189 57.3% 21,000 37.4% 2,944 56,133 D+19.9
Warren 15,436 28.6% 36,591 67.8% 1,925 53,952 R+39.2
Richland 15,718 32.0% 31,318 63.8% 2,036 49,072 R+31.8
Wood 24,760 51.0% 22,410 46.2% 1,342 48,512 D+4.8
Fairfield 12,492 26.4% 31,891 67.5% 2,881 47,264 R+41.0
Allen 12,962 30.1% 28,515 66.2% 1,598 43,075 R+36.1
Columbiana 36,726 87.6% 195 0.5% 4,997 41,918 D+87.1
Delaware 7,993 19.6% 31,493 77.4% 1,195 40,681 R+57.8
Wayne 9,682 24.5% 28,639 72.3% 1,274 39,595 R+47.9
Miami 9,884 25.3% 27,552 70.6% 1,569 39,005 R+45.3
Geauga 17,269 46.6% 18,725 50.6% 1,048 37,042 R+3.9
Ashtabula 16,069 43.5% 19,051 51.6% 1,833 36,953 R+8.1
Jefferson 20,383 59.3% 12,896 37.5% 1,101 34,380 D+21.8
Tuscarawas 17,383 51.0% 15,456 45.4% 1,237 34,076 D+5.7
Erie 13,311 40.9% 17,725 54.4% 1,525 32,561 R+13.6
Muskingum 12,601 38.8% 18,706 57.6% 1,178 32,485 R+18.8
Scioto 17,908 58.3% 12,820 41.7% 9 30,737 D+16.6
Belmont 15,280 50.3% 14,389 47.4% 709 30,378 D+2.9
Hancock 7,534 26.4% 19,309 67.8% 1,651 28,494 R+41.3
Washington 11,831 46.6% 13,574 53.4% 2 25,407 R+6.9
Sandusky 8,576 34.4% 14,619 58.7% 1,726 24,921 R+24.2
Ross 11,283 46.5% 12,347 50.9% 639 24,269 R+4.4
Marion 8,758 36.8% 13,708 57.6% 1,351 23,817 R+20.8
Athens 15,259 65.2% 8,137 34.8% 1 23,397 D+30.4
Seneca 7,580 32.4% 14,650 62.6% 1,156 23,386 R+30.2
Lawrence 12,346 53.6% 10,704 46.4% 23,050 D+7.1
Darke 5,041 22.4% 16,753 74.3% 741 22,535 R+52.0
Huron 8,401 41.4% 10,643 52.5% 1,239 20,283 R+11.1
Auglaize 4,874 25.0% 13,818 70.8% 816 19,508 R+45.8
Crawford 5,422 28.4% 12,836 67.2% 841 19,099 R+38.8
Ashland 6,022 31.8% 12,300 64.9% 638 18,960 R+33.1
Ottawa 9,385 50.3% 8,741 46.9% 529 18,655 D+3.5
Knox 5,919 31.8% 11,500 61.9% 1,171 18,590 R+30.0
Fulton 12,025 67.2% 5,597 31.3% 266 17,888 D+35.9
Shelby 4,417 24.9% 12,483 70.4% 834 17,734 R+45.5
Mercer 4,357 25.1% 12,413 71.4% 619 17,389 R+46.3
Logan 4,168 24.8% 11,570 69.0% 1,038 16,776 R+44.1
Preble 4,554 27.2% 11,488 68.7% 672 16,714 R+41.5
Pickaway 4,188 26.3% 10,828 68.1% 884 15,900 R+41.8
Putnam 3,468 22.2% 11,649 74.4% 534 15,651 R+52.3
Defiance 4,996 32.2% 9,862 63.6% 640 15,498 R+31.4
Williams 4,512 29.7% 9,821 64.7% 851 15,184 R+35.0
Guernsey 6,324 42.2% 8,278 55.2% 389 14,991 R+13.0
Brown 4,031 27.6% 9,789 66.9% 804 14,624 R+39.4
Highland 6,631 45.9% 7,808 54.1% 14,439 R+8.2
Champaign 3,696 25.7% 9,793 68.2% 868 14,357 R+42.5
Union 3,002 20.9% 10,419 72.6% 935 14,356 R+51.7
Clinton 5,793 41.1% 8,290 58.9% 14,083 R+17.7
Coshocton 5,209 37.0% 8,436 59.9% 431 14,076 R+22.9
Madison 3,113 24.1% 9,783 75.9% 12,896 R+51.7
Van Wert 4,032 31.7% 8,312 65.4% 356 12,700 R+33.7
Henry 3,229 25.8% 8,799 70.2% 499 12,527 R+44.5
Gallia 6,129 50.0% 6,139 50.0% 12,268 R+0.1
Perry 4,943 42.0% 6,259 53.2% 555 11,757 R+11.2
Jackson 5,893 50.7% 5,741 49.3% 11,634 D+1.3
Morrow 3,644 31.6% 7,064 61.3% 818 11,526 R+29.7
Carroll 4,788 41.6% 6,197 53.9% 520 11,505 R+12.2
Hardin 3,549 31.2% 7,343 64.5% 492 11,384 R+33.3
Pike 6,347 59.6% 4,304 40.4% 10,651 D+19.2
Hocking 5,150 51.7% 4,818 48.3% 9,968 D+3.3
Adams 2,752 28.5% 6,402 66.3% 509 9,663 R+37.8
Wyandot 3,039 32.1% 6,015 63.6% 401 9,455 R+31.5
Fayette 2,043 21.9% 6,880 73.9% 389 9,312 R+51.9
Meigs 5,303 57.0% 3,998 43.0% 9,301 D+14.0
Holmes 1,776 19.9% 6,902 77.5% 232 8,910 R+57.5
Paulding 2,923 34.8% 5,172 61.5% 315 8,410 R+26.7
Harrison 3,885 52.3% 3,304 44.5% 240 7,429 D+7.8
Monroe 3,479 50.5% 3,249 47.2% 162 6,890 D+3.3
Morgan 1,972 33.6% 3,710 63.2% 189 5,871 R+29.6
Noble 2,029 37.1% 3,303 60.5% 132 5,464 R+23.3
Vinton 2,574 55.3% 2,080 44.7% 4,654 D+10.6

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Ohio in every House election we hold

YearSeatsHouse vote
2024 D 5, R 10 R+13.0
2022 D 5, R 10 R+12.9
2020 D 4, R 12 R+13.9
2018 D 4, R 12 R+4.7
2016 D 4, R 12 R+16.1
2014 D 4, R 12 R+19.7
2012 D 4, R 12 R+4.0
2010 D 5, R 13 R+11.6
2008 D 10, R 8 D+4.8
2006 D 7, R 11 D+5.3
2004 D 6, R 12 R+2.6
2002 D 6, R 12 R+14.1
2000 D 8, R 11 R+3.0
1998 D 8, R 11 R+4.7
1996 D 8, R 11 R+3.6
1994 D 6, R 13 R+18.1
1992 D 10, R 9 D+1.0
1990 D 11, R 10 D+6.3