Ohio's 24th congressional district

The 24th congressional district of Ohio was created for the 1966 election (after the banning of at-large seats by the Voting Rights Act of 1965). It was eliminated in the redistricting following the 1970 census.

List of representatives

Representative Party Congress(es) Year(s) Notes
District created January 3, 1967
Buz Lukens Republican 90th91st January 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1971
Walter E. Powell Republican 92nd January 3, 1971 –
January 3, 1973
Redistricted to the 8th district
District inactive 93rd
present
January 3, 1973 –
Present

Election results

The following chart shows historic election results. Bold name indicates victor. Italic name indicates incumbent.

Year Democratic Republican Other
1966 James H. Pelley: 43,418 Donald E. "Buz" Lukens: 61,194  
1968 Lloyd D. Miller: 44,400 Donald E. "Buz" Lukens: 105,350  
1970 James D. Ruppert: 55,455 Walter E. Powell*: 63,344 Joseph F. Payton (AI): 4,179

References


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