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1978 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1978 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election?

Louis Stokes won the 1978 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election. Louis Stokes received 58,934 popular votes (86.08%). The main challenger was Bill Mack (13.92%).

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

Stokes +72.2 pts · won by 49,401 votes
Louis StokesDemocraticWINNER86.08%
58,934 votes
Bill MackRepublican13.92%
9,533 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.