Ohio's 16th congressional district
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| Ohio's 16th congressional district | ||
|---|---|---|
| Current Representative | Jim Renacci (R–Wadsworth) | |
| Distribution | 73.63% urban, 26.37% rural | |
| Population (2000) | 630,730 | |
| Median income | $41,801 | |
| Ethnicity | 92.8% White, 4.8% Black, 0.6% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% other | |
| Cook PVI | R+4 | |
The 16th congressional district of Ohio is currently represented by Representative Jim Renacci (R). The district is based in Stark County and the Canton area and also includes Wayne County and most of Medina and Ashland counties.
On Nov. 2, 2010, John Boccieri lost his bid for a second term to Republican Jim Renacci, who was seated in January 2011.
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[edit] List of representatives
| Congress(es) | Year(s) | Notes | Representative | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created March 4, 1833 | ||||
| 23rd | March 4, 1833 – March 4, 1835 | Redistricted from the 13th district | Elisha Whittlesey | Anti-Masonic |
| 24th–25th | March 4, 1835 – July 9, 1838 | Resigned | Whig | |
| 25th–27th | December 3, 1838 – March 22, 1842 | Resigned | Joshua Reed Giddings | |
| 27th | March 22, 1842 – December 5, 1842 | Vacant | ||
| 27th | December 5, 1842 – March 4, 1843 | Re-elected after resignation, Redistricted to the 20th district | Joshua Reed Giddings | Whig |
| 28th | March 4, 1843 – March 4, 1845 | Redistricted from the 13th district | James Mathews | Democratic |
| 29th–30th | March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 | John D. Cummins | ||
| 31st | March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1851 | Moses Hoagland | ||
| 32nd | March 4, 1851 – March 4, 1853 | John Johnson | Independent Democrat | |
| 33rd | March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1855 | Edward Ball | Whig | |
| 34th | March 4, 1855 – March 4, 1857 | Opposition | ||
| 35th–36th | March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861 | Cydnor B. Tompkins | Republican | |
| 37th | March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1863 | William P. Cutler | ||
| 38th | March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1865 | Joseph W. White | Democratic | |
| 39th–42nd | March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1873 | John Bingham | Republican | |
| 43rd–45th | March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1879 | Lorenzo Danford | ||
| 46th | March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1881 | Redistricted from the 17th district, Redistricted to the 17th district | William McKinley | |
| 47th | March 4, 1881 – November 30, 1882 | Redistricted from the 18th district, Died | Jonathan T. Updegraff | |
| 47th | January 2, 1883 – March 4, 1883 | Redistricted to the 17th district | Joseph D. Taylor | |
| 48th | March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1885 | Redistricted to the 15th district | Beriah Wilkins | Democratic |
| 49th | March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1887 | Redistricted from the 14th district | George W. Geddes | |
| 50th | March 4, 1887 – March 4, 1889 | Redistricted from the 15th district | Beriah Wilkins | |
| 51st | March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1891 | Redistricted to the 14th district | James W. Owens | |
| 52nd | March 4, 1891 – August 14, 1892 | Died | John G. Warwick | |
| 52nd | December 5, 1892 – March 4, 1893 | Lewis P. Ohliger | ||
| 53rd | March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1895 | Redistricted from the 17th district | Albert J. Pearson | |
| 54th–56th | March 4, 1895 – June 19, 1899 | Died | Lorenzo Danford | Republican |
| 56th–58th | December 4, 1899 – October 31, 1903 | Resigned | Joseph J. Gill | |
| 58th–60th | November 3, 1903 – March 4, 1909 | Capell L. Weems | ||
| 61st | March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1911 | David Hollingsworth | ||
| 62nd–63rd | March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1915 | William B. Francis | Democratic | |
| 64th–66th | March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1921 | Roscoe C. McCulloch | Republican | |
| 67th | March 4, 1921 – March 4, 1923 | Joseph H. Himes | ||
| 68th–70th | March 4, 1923 – March 4, 1929 | John McSweeney | Democratic | |
| 71st–72nd | March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1933 | Charles B. McClintock | Republican | |
| 73rd–75th | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1939 | William R. Thom | Democratic | |
| 76th | January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 | James Seccombe | Republican | |
| 77th | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 | William R. Thom | Democratic | |
| 78th | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 | Henderson H. Carson | Republican | |
| 79th | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 | William R. Thom | Democratic | |
| 80th | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 | Henderson H. Carson | Republican | |
| 81st | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 | John McSweeney | Democratic | |
| 82nd–92nd | January 3, 1951 – November 13, 1972 | Died | Frank T. Bow | Republican |
| 93rd–110th | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 2009 | Ralph Regula | ||
| 111th | January 3, 2009 - January 3, 2011 | John Boccieri | Democratic | |
| 112th | January 3, 2011 - Present | Incumbent | Jim Renacci | Republican |
[edit] Election results
The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.
[edit] 2010
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2010[1] | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Republican | Jim Renacci | 112,902 | 52.1% | |||
| Democratic | John Boccieri (incumbent) | 89,008 | 41.1% | |||
| Libertarian | Jeffery Blevins | 14,342 | 6.6% | |||
| Independent | Robert Ross | 128 | 0% | |||
| Totals | 216,380 | % | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
[edit] 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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