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1972Final results

1972 election for Indiana House District 3

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

2 seats: Chester E. Dobis (D), Marion J. Bushemi (D) won.

2 seats
Chester E. DobisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.2%19,395
Marion J. BushemiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.2%18,642
24.7%18,268
Harold MoodyRepublican
23.8%17,628
73,933 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

EvenD+34.11976D+36.31978D+24.51980R+36.51982R+38.01984D+0.51986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET