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1984 Ohio U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1984 Ohio U.S. House District 16 Election?

Ralph S. Regula won the 1984 Ohio U.S. House District 16 Election. Ralph S. Regula received 152,399 popular votes (72.42%). The main challenger was James Gwin (27.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Regula and Gwin

Regula +44.8 pts · won by 94,351 votes
Ralph S. RegulaRepublicanWINNER72.42%
152,399 votes
James GwinDemocratic27.58%
58,048 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.