Ohio's 21st congressional district

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The 21st congressional district of Ohio was eliminated in the redistricting following the 1990 census.

[edit] List of Representatives

Congress(es)/Year(s) Representative Party
28th (1843 – 1844-04-30) Henry R. Brinkerhoff Democratic
28th (1844-10-08 – 1845) Edward S. Hamlin Whig
29th30th (1845–1849) Joseph M. Root
31st (1849–1851) Free Soil
32nd (1851–1853) Norton Strange Townshend Democratic
33rd (1853–1855) Andrew Stuart
34th (1855–1857) John Bingham Opposition
35th37th (1857–1863) Republican
38th47th (1863–1883) District eliminated
48th50th (1883–1889) Martin A. Foran Democratic
51st (1889–1891) Theodore E. Burton Republican
52nd53rd (1891–1895) Tom L. Johnson Democratic
54th60th (1895–1909) Theodore E. Burton Republican
61st (1909-04-20 – 1911) James H. Cassidy
62nd63rd (1911–1915) Robert J. Bulkley Democratic
64th65th (1915–1919) Robert Crosser
66th (1919–1921) John J. Babka
67th (1921–1923) Harry C. Gahn Republican
68th83rd (1923–1955) Robert Crosser Democratic
84th90th (1955–1969) Charles Vanik
91st102nd (1969–1993) Louis Stokes
103rd–present (1993–present) District eliminated

[edit] Election results

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

Year Democratic Republican Other
1990 Louis Stokes*: 103,338 Franklin H. Roski: 25,906  
1988 Louis Stokes: 148,388 Franklin H. Roski: 24,804  
1986 Louis Stokes: 99,878 Franklin H. Roski: 22,594  
1984 Louis Stokes: 165,247 Robert L. Woodall: 29,500  
1982 Louis Stokes: 132,544 Alan G. Shatteen: 21,332  
1980 Louis Stokes: 83,188 Robert L. Woodall: 11,103  
1978 Louis Stokes: 58,934 Bill Mack: 9,533  
1976 Louis Stokes: 91,903 Barbara Sparks: 12,434 Anthony R. Curry: 5,289
1974 Louis Stokes: 58,969 Bill Mack: 12,986  
1972 Louis Stokes: 99,190 James D. Johnson: 13,861 Joseph Piriacin (SL): 5,779
Cecil Lampkins: 3,509
1970 Louis Stokes: 74,340 Bill Mack: 21,440  
1968 Louis Stokes: 85,509 Charles P. Lucas: 28,931  
1966 Charles A. Vanik*: 81,210 Frederick M. Coleman: 18,205  
1964 Charles A. Vanik: 113,157 Eugene E. Smith: 12,416  
1962 Charles A. Vanik: 79,514 Leodis Harris: 20,027  
1960 Charles A. Vanik: 103,460 William O. Walker: 88,389  
1958 Charles A. Vanik: 93,987 Elmer L. Watson: 22,956  
1956 Charles A. Vanik: 96,106 Chales H. Loeb: 38,060  
1954 Charles A. Vanik: 76,201 Francis E. Young: 24,076  
1952 Robert W. Crosser: 100,340 Lawrence O. Payne: 45,896  
1950 Robert W. Crosser: 66,341 William Hodge: 21,588  
1948 Robert W. Crosser: 72,417 Harry W. Mitchell: 22,932  
1946 Robert W. Crosser: 49,111 James S. Hudee: 27,657  
1944 Robert W. Crosser: 77,525 Harry C. Gahn: 22,288  
1942 Robert W. Crosser: 35,109 William J. Rogers: 19,137 Arnold S. Johnson: 744
1940 Robert W. Crosser: 79,602 J. E. Chizek: 23,658  
1938 Robert W. Crosser: 53,180 J. E. Chizek: 24,240  
1936 Robert W. Crosser: 70,596 Harry C. Gahn: 23,811  
1934 Robert W. Crosser: 47,540 Frank W. Sotak: 25,253 E. C. Greenfield (C): 1,684
1932 Robert W. Crosser: 49,436 Gerard Pilliod: 25,527 Joseph Schiffer (C): 672
Eugene F. Cheeks: 204
1930 Robert W. Crosser: 30,722 George H. Bender: 29,081 Gustave F. Ebding: 96
1928 Robert W. Crosser: 39,090 Joseph F. Lange: 26,267  
1926 Robert W. Crosser: 17,819 Harry C. Gahn: 10,733  
1924 Robert W. Crosser: 24,889 Harry C. Gahn: 21,629 John Brahtin (W): 272
1922 Robert W. Crosser: 18,645 Harry C. Gahn: 14,024 Henry Kuhlman (S): 997
Frank Kalcec (SL): 185
1920 John J. Babka: 18,252 Harry C. Gahn: 27,127 Henry Skinner: 558
  • Redistricting following the 1990 census eliminated the 21st district and put Stokes in the 11th district. In 1992, Stokes won re-election from that district.
  • In 1968, Vanik moved from the 21st district to the 22nd district, and won re-election from that district.