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1968 Ohio U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1968 Ohio U.S. House District 14 Election?

William Ayres won the 1968 Ohio U.S. House District 14 Election. William Ayres received 84,561 popular votes (55.09%). The main challenger was Oliver Ocasek (44.88%).

See the full head-to-head between Ayres and Ocasek

Ayres +10.2 pts · won by 15,672 votes
William AyresRepublicanWINNER55.09%
84,561 votes
Oliver OcasekDemocratic44.88%
68,889 votes
Lew Cherryunknown0.03%
47 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.