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1970 Ohio U.S. House District 23 Election

Ohio · 4 candidates · See every 1970 U.S. House race

Who won the 1970 Ohio U.S. House District 23 Election?

William Minshall won the 1970 Ohio U.S. House District 23 Election. William Minshall received 111,218 popular votes (59.96%). The main challenger was Ronald M Mottl (39.77%).

See the full head-to-head between Minshall and Mottl

Minshall +20.2 pts · won by 37,453 votes
William MinshallRepublicanWINNER59.96%
111,218 votes
Ronald M MottlDemocratic39.77%
73,765 votes
Robert Wischmeyerunknown0.27%
500 votes
E L Vietsunknown0%
9 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.