1972Final results
1972 election for Indiana Senate District 3
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Rudolph Clay (D) won with 89.4% of the vote, defeating Frederick Wood (R) by 78.8 points.
Rudolph ClayDemocrat · winner
89.4%28,908
Frederick WoodRepublican
10.6%3,421
32,329 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