Ohio's 23rd congressional district


The 23rd congressional district of Ohio was eliminated in the redistricting following the 1980 census. The district had been created after the elimination of the at-large seat after the 1950 election.
In its last decade, the district consisted of western and southern Cuyahoga county.

List of members representing the district

Election results

YearDemocraticRepublicanOther
1952Michael P. O'Brien: 47,090√ George H. Bender *: 85,752
1954Bernice S. Pyke: 33,639√ William E. Minshall: 69,994
1956George A. Hurley: 46,247√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 102,707
1958Daniel Winston: ??95,267??√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 47,953
1960Daniel Winston: 59,893√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 123,364
1962Emil C. Weber: 42,907√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 107,510
1964Norbert G. Dennerll Jr.: 64,162√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 131,554
1966Sheldon D. Clark: 37,489√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 102,513
1968James V. Stanton: 98,825√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 106,852
1970Ronald M. Mottl: 73,765√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 111,218
1972Dennis J. Kucinich: 94,366√ William E. Minshall Jr. : 98,594Frederick D. Lyon : 2,976
John O'Neill : 3,615
1974√ Ronald M. Mottl : 53,338George E. Mastics: 46,810Arthur L. Cain: 2,005
Bohdan A. Futey: 2,655
Hugh J. Gallagher: 3,461
Dennis J. Kucinich: 45,186
1976√ Ronald M. Mottl : 130,576Michael T. Scanlon: 47,804
1978√ Ronald M. Mottl : 99,975Homer S. Taft: 33,732
1980√ Ronald M. Mottl *: 144,371