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1972Final results

1972 election for Indiana House District 61

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Jack W. McIntyre (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating William H. Herring (D) by 18.8 points.

Jack W. McIntyreRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.4%14,583
40.6%9,961
24,544 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

EvenR+6.71976R+10.81978R+13.31980D+14.51982D+11.01984D+2.41986

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