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1972Final results

1972 election for Indiana Senate District 28

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Martin K. Edwards (R) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating James B. Stephens (D) by 28.3 points.

Martin K. EdwardsRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.2%25,723
35.8%14,374
40,097 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+1.51980R+29.81984R+11.81988R+39.01992R+34.52008R+23.42012

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