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Ohio's 7th congressional district 
Current Representative Steve Austria (R–Beavercreek) Distribution 71.27% urban, 28.73% rural Population (2000) 630,730 Median income $43,248 Ethnicity 79.3% White, 17.5% Black, 1.0% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 0.1% other Cook PVI R+7 Ohio's 7th congressional district is currently represented by Steve Austria. This district includes the cities of Springfield, Circleville, and Lancaster as well as some of the southern suburbs of Columbus and nearby counties.
List of representatives
Congress(es) Year(s) Notes Representative Party District created March 4, 1823 18th March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 Samuel Finley Vinton Adams-Clay D-R 19th - 20th March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 Adams 21st - 22nd March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833 Redistricted to the 6th district Anti-Jacksonian 23rd March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 William Allen Jacksonian 24th March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 William K. Bond Anti-Jacksonian 25th - 26th March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 Whig 27th March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 William Russell 28th–29th March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 Joseph J. McDowell Democratic 30th–31st March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1851 Elected after Rep-elect Thomas L. Hamer died before start of term Jonathan D. Morris 32nd March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 Nelson Barrere Whig 33rd March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 Aaron Harlan 34th March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 Opposition 35th March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 Republican 36th–37th March 4, 1859 – March 12, 1861 Resigned to become Minister to Mexico Thomas Corwin 37th July 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 Richard A. Harrison Unionist 38th March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865 Redistricted from the 12th district Samuel S. Cox Democratic 39th–40th March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869 Samuel Shellabarger Republican 41st March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1871 James J. Winans 42nd March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 Samuel Shellabarger 43rd–44th March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1877 Lawrence T. Neal Democratic 45th March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 Redistricted to the 11th district Henry L. Dickey 46th March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881 Frank H. Hurd 47th March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 John P. Leedom 48th March 4, 1883 – June 20, 1884 Lost contested election Henry Lee Morey Republican 48th June 20, 1884 – March 3, 1885 Won contested election, Redistricted to the 3rd district James E. Campbell Democratic 49th March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 Redistricted from the 5th district, Redistricted to the 5th district George E. Seney 50th March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 Redistricted from the 3rd district James E. Campbell 51st March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 Henry Lee Morey Republican 52nd March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 Redistricted from the 10th district William E. Haynes Democratic 53rd–54th March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897 George W. Wilson Republican 55th–56th March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1901 Walter L. Weaver 57th–58th March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1905 Thomas B. Kyle 59th–61st March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1911 J. Warren Keifer 62nd–63rd March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915 James D. Post Democratic 64th–67th March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1923 Redistricted from the 6th district Simeon D. Fess Republican 68th–72nd March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 Charles Brand 73rd–74th March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1937 Leroy T. Marshall 75th January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939 Arthur W. Aleshire Democratic 76th–89th January 3, 1939 – August 23, 1965 Died Clarence J. Brown Republican 89th–97th November 2, 1965 – January 3, 1983 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr. 98th–101st January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1991 Mike DeWine 102nd–110th January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2009 Dave Hobson 111th–present January 3, 2009 – Present Steve Austria Election results
The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.
Year Democratic Republican Other 2010 William R. Conner: 70,400 Steven Austria: 135,721 John Anderson (L): 9,381
David Easton (C): 2,8112008 Sharen Neuhardt: 113,099 Steven Austria: 159,265 2006 William R. Conner: 85,202 David L. Hobson: 133,112 2004 Kara Anastasio: 97,972 David L. Hobson: 182,621 2002 Kara Anastasio: 45,568 David L. Hobson: 113,252 Frank Doden (G): 8,812 2000 Donald E. Minor Jr.: 60,755 David L. Hobson: 163,646 John Mitchel: 13,983
Jack D. Null (L): 3,8021998 Donald E. Minor Jr.: 49,780 David L. Hobson: 120,765 James A. Schrader (L): 9,146 1996 Richard K. Blain: 61,419 David L. Hobson: 158,087 Dawn Marie Johnson (N): 13,478 1994 David L. Hobson: 140,124 1992 Clifford S. Heskett: 66,237 David L. Hobson: 164,195 1990 Jack Schira: 59,349 David L. Hobson: 97,123 1988 Jack Schira: 50,423 R. Michael DeWine: 142,597 1986 R. Michael DeWine: 119,238 1984 Donald E. Scott: 40,621 R. Michael DeWine: 147,885 Others: 4,352 1982 Roger D. Tackett: 65,543 R. Michael DeWine: 87,842 John B. Winer (L): 2,761 1980 Donald Hollister: 38,952 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.: 124,137 1978 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.: 92,507 1976 Dorothy Franke: 54,755 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.: 101,027 1974 Patrick L. Nelson: 34,828 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.: 73,503 Dorothy Franke: 13,088 1972 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.: 112,350 Dorothy Franke: 40,945 1970 Joseph D. Lewis: 37,294 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.: 84,448 1968 Robert E. Cecile: 55,386 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.: 97,581 1966 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.: 81,225 1964 Jerry R. Graham: 70,857 Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr.*: 93,022 1962 Robert A. Riley: 39,908 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 83,680 1960 Joseph A. Sullivan: 55,451 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 105,026 1958 Joseph A. Sullivan: 48,994 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 75,085 1956 Joseph A. Sullivan: 47,220 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 91,439 1954 G. Louis Wren: 35,504 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 62,821 1952 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 98,354 1950 Ben J. Goldman: 35,818 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 77,660 1948 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 71,737 1946 Carl H. Ehl: 29,824 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 63,390 1944 John L. Cashim: 52,403 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 84,770 Carl H. Ehl: 211 1942 George H. Smith: 23,384 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 52,270 1940 J. Fuller Trump: 59,667 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 83,415 1938 Arthur W. Aleshire: 50,163 Clarence J. Brown Sr.: 68,185 1936 Arthur W. Aleshire: 68,456 Leroy T. Marshall: 67,454 1934 C. W. Rich: 43,226 Leroy T. Marshall: 46,453 1932 Aaron J. Halloran: 57,715 Leroy T. Marshall: 65,064 1930 John L. Zimmerman Jr.: 35,663 Charles Brand: 50,595 1928 Harry E. Rice: 34,323 Charles Brand: 75,753 1926 Harry E. Rice: 22,314 Charles Brand: 45,699 1924 C. K. Wolf: 34,709 Charles Brand: 61,557 1922 Charles B. Zimmerman: 38,522 Charles Brand: 53,182 1920 Paul F. Dye: 47,196 Simeon D. Fess: 73,794 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
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