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	90th–91st	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

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present