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1982 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1982 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election?

Bob McEwen won the 1982 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election. Bob McEwen received 92,135 popular votes (59.22%). The main challenger was Lynn Alan Grimshaw (40.78%).

See the full head-to-head between McEwen and Grimshaw

McEwen +18.4 pts · won by 28,700 votes
Bob McEwenRepublicanWINNER59.22%
92,135 votes
Lynn Alan GrimshawDemocratic40.78%
63,435 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.