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1992 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1992 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election?

James A. Traficant Jr. won the 1992 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election. James A. Traficant Jr. received 216,503 popular votes (84.16%). The main challenger was Salvatore Pansino (15.84%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Pansino

Jr. +68.3 pts · won by 175,760 votes
James A. Traficant Jr.DemocraticWINNER84.16%
216,503 votes
Salvatore PansinoRepublican15.84%
40,743 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.