1970Final results
1970 election for Indiana House of Representatives: Sullivan–Vigo
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Frederick T. Bauer (D), R. Jerome Kearns (D) and John A. Kesler (D) won the district's 3 seats.
3 seatsFrederick T. BauerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
20.9%30,485
R. Jerome KearnsDemocrat · winner
20.3%29,498
John A. KeslerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
19.7%28,690
Ralph R. RingerRepublican
14.0%20,306
BrownRepublican
12.6%18,316
ArnettRepublican
12.5%18,235
145,530 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)