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1960 Ohio U.S. House District 3 Election

Ohio · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Ohio U.S. House District 3 Election?

Paul Schenck won the 1960 Ohio U.S. House District 3 Election. Paul Schenck received 167,117 popular votes (62.04%). The main challenger was William H Patterson (37.96%).

See the full head-to-head between Schenck and Patterson

Schenck +24.1 pts · won by 64,880 votes
Paul SchenckRepublicanWINNER62.04%
167,117 votes
William H PattersonDemocratic37.96%
102,237 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.