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1972Final results

1972 election for Indiana House District 36

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Craig B. Campbell (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Shearer (R) by 3.0 points.

Craig B. CampbellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.5%11,395
48.5%10,735
22,130 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+17.91976D+8.41978D+16.01980R+17.41982R+16.51986R+21.71988

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