Ohio's 21st congressional district

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

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Congress(es)	Year(s)	Notes
District created March 4, 1843
Henry R. Brinkerhoff	Democratic	28th	March 4, 1843 – April 30, 1844	Died
Edward S. Hamlin	Whig	28th	October 8, 1844 – March 3, 1845
Joseph M. Root	29th–30th	March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849
	Free Soil	31st		March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
Norton Strange Townshend	Democratic	32nd	March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
Andrew Stuart	33rd	March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855
John Bingham	Opposition	34th	March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857
	Republican	35th–37th	March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1863
District inactive		38th–47th	March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1883	District inactive
Martin A. Foran	Democratic	48th–50th	March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1889
Theodore E. Burton	Republican	51st	March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891
Tom L. Johnson	Democratic	52nd–53rd	March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895
Theodore E. Burton	Republican	54th–60th	March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1909	Resigned after being elected US Senator
James H. Cassidy	61st	April 20, 1909 – March 3, 1911
Robert J. Bulkley	Democratic	62nd–63rd	March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915
Robert Crosser	64th–65th	March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1919	Redistricted from the At-large district
John J. Babka	66th	March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921
Harry C. Gahn	Republican	67th	March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923
Robert Crosser	Democratic	68th–83rd	March 4, 1923 – January 3, 1955
Charles Vanik	84th–90th	January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1969	Redistricted to the 22nd district
Louis Stokes	91st–102nd	January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1993	Redistricted to the 11th district
District inactive		103rd– present	January 3, 1993 – Present	District inactive

Election results

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

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