Ohio's 22nd congressional district

The 22nd congressional district of Ohio was eliminated in the redistricting following the 1980 census.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Congress(es)	Year(s)	Notes
District created March 4, 1915
Henry I. Emerson	Republican	64th–66th	March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1921
Theodore E. Burton	67th–70th	March 4, 1921 – December 15, 1928	Resigned after being elected to the US Senate
Chester C. Bolton	71st–74th	March 4, 1929 – January 3, 1937
Anthony A. Fleger	Democratic	75th	January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939
Chester C. Bolton	Republican	76th	January 3, 1939 – October 29, 1939	Died
Frances P. Bolton	76th–90th	February 27, 1940 – January 3, 1969
Charles Vanik	Democratic	91st–96th	January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1981	Redistricted from the 21st district
Dennis E. Eckart	97th	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983	Redistricted to the 11th district
District inactive		98th– present	January 3, 1983 – Present	District inactive

Election results

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

Year	Democratic	Republican	Other
1920	Mathew B. Excell: 30,738	Theodore E. Burton: 91,062	Max J. Sillins: 760
1922	William J. Zoul: 20,511	Theodore E. Burton: 57,781	D. B. Washburn: 401
1924	Sam B. Fitzsimmons*: 32,970	Theodore E. Burton: 95,174	Alfred F. Coyle: 25,489 A. V. Severino (W): 259
1926	[ none ]	Theodore E. Burton: 55,589	[ none ]
1928	Simon B. Fitzsimmons*: 65,742	Chester C. Bolton: 151,565	[ none ]
1930	Edward F. Carran: 55,868	Chester C. Bolton: 91,222	Helen Green: 13,372
1932	Florence E. Allen: 98,427	Chester C. Bolton: 141,296	G. Racheff (C): 803 Joe T. Thomas: 367
1934	William C. Dixon: 88,551	Chester C. Bolton: 99,535	C. B. Cowan (C): 2,046 Max Epstein (S): 943
1936	Anthony A. Fleger: 144,660	Chester C. Bolton: 137,570	[ none ]
1938	Anthony A. Fleger: 87,635	Chester C. Bolton*: 109,494	[ none ]
1940	Anthony A. Fleger: 126,273	Frances P. Bolton*: 165,322	[ none ]
1942	James Metzenbaum: 69,601	Frances P. Bolton: 92,644	[ none ]
1944	Don O. Cameron: 137,546	Frances P. Bolton: 185,187	[ none ]
1946	Earl Heffley: 69,050	Frances P. Bolton: 174,823	Matthew DeMore: 9,029
1948	Jack G. Day: 141,018	Frances P. Bolton: 170,085	[ none ]
1950	Chat Paterson: 130,623	Frances P. Bolton: 219,788	[ none ]
1952	Chat Paterson: 61,197	Frances P. Bolton: 87,316	[ none ]
1954	Chat Paterson: 44,072	Frances P. Bolton: 61,738	[ none ]
1956	Harry A. Blachman: 48,169	Frances P. Bolton: 96,468	[ none ]
1958	Chat Paterson: 57,508	Frances P. Bolton: 71,143	[ none ]
1960	Chat Paterson: 66,930	Frances P. Bolton: 88,389	[ none ]
1962	Edward Corrigan: 35,353	Frances P. Bolton: 74,603	Ronald B. Peltz: 5,595
1964	Chat Paterson: 64,454	Frances P. Bolton: 84,183	[ none ]
1966	Anthony O. Calabrese Jr.: 56,803	Frances P. Bolton: 71,927	[ none ]
1968	Charles A. Vanik*: 102,686	Frances P. Bolton: 84,975	[ none ]
1970	Charles A. Vanik: 114,790	Adrian Fink: 45,657	[ none ]
1972	Charles A. Vanik: 126,462	Donald W. Gropp: 64,577	Thomas W. Lippitt (AI): 3,463 Caryl A. Loeb: 3,342
1974	Charles A. Vanik: 112,671	William J. Franz: 30,585	[ none ]
1976	Charles A. Vanik: 128,535	Harry A. Hanna: 42,727	Thomas W. Lippitt (A): 5,461
1978	Charles A. Vanik: 87,551	Richard W. Sander: 30,930	Robert E. Lehman: 6,966 James F. Sexton: 7,125
1980	Dennis E. Eckart*: 108,137	Joseph J. Nahra: 80,836	Arnold Gleisser: 6,896

• Possible error in records: Simon B. Fitzsimmons, the Democratic nominee in 1928, is likely the same person as Sam B. Fitzsimmons, the Democratic nominee in 1924. There is no indication of which is the correct name.

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