1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Indiana House District 59
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Frank M. Runge (R) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Glen Harden (D) by 5.8 points.
Frank M. RungeRepublican · winner
52.9%11,707
Glen HardenDemocrat · incumbent
47.1%10,428
22,135 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