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1966 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1966 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election?

Delbert L. Latta won the 1966 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election. Delbert L. Latta received 80,906 popular votes (75.33%). The main challenger was John H Shock (24.67%).

See the full head-to-head between Latta and Shock

Latta +50.7 pts · won by 54,403 votes
Delbert L. LattaRepublicanWINNER75.33%
80,906 votes
John H ShockDemocratic24.67%
26,503 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.