1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Indiana House District 10
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Richard Mangus (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Joe Barber (D) by 13.7 points.
Richard MangusRepublican · winner
56.9%12,670
Joe BarberDemocrat · incumbent
43.1%9,610
22,280 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET