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1968 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1968 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election?

Louis Stokes won the 1968 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election. Louis Stokes received 85,509 popular votes (74.72%). The main challenger was Charles P Lucas (25.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Stokes and Lucas

Stokes +49.4 pts · won by 56,578 votes
Louis StokesDemocraticWINNER74.72%
85,509 votes
Charles P LucasRepublican25.28%
28,931 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.