1974 general · November 4, 1974
1974 Indiana House of Representatives election results, district by district
Every Indiana House of Representatives district in the 1974 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Democrats controlled the chamber · 100 seats
After the electionD 56 · R 44
Races73
Changed party16
Unopposed4%3 races
Incumbents defeated20
Every district
D 55 · R 45
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 | John F. Mahoney · Paul John Hric (D) | 22.6 | |
| HD-2 | Phillip E. Bainbridge · Tony Zaleski Jr. (D) | 20.3 | |
| HD-3 | Chester E. Dobis · Marion J. Bushemi (D) | 18.2 | |
| HD-4 | Jerome Reppa · Elwood Fifield (R) | 0.0 | |
| HD-5 | Katie Hall · Jewell Harris (D) | 43.2 | |
| HD-6 | John R. Larson · Gregory S. Reising (REP) | 0.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-7 | Clifford D. Arnold · Richard D. Bell (D) | 18.9 | |
| HD-8 | Richard Doyle · B. Patrick Bauer (D) | 17.9 | |
| HD-9 | Richard C. Bodine · Robert J. Ducomb Jr. (DEM) | 5.7 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-10 | Richard Mangus (R) | 2.4 | |
| HD-11 | Richard E. Shank · Philip T. Warner (R) | 6.4 | |
| HD-12 | Elbert O. Roe (D) | 0.2 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-13 | Floyd B. Coleman (R) | 3.2 | |
| HD-14 | Richard Worman · Stephen T. Poinsatte · Elmer Macdonald (REP) | 0.7 | |
| HD-15 | Thomas E. Fruechtenicht · John R. Sinks · Richard L. Worden (R) | 0.2 | |
| HD-16 | Delmar L. Auer (D) | 1.8 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-17 | Thames L. Mauzy (R) | 22.9 | |
| HD-18 | G. Edward Cook (D) | 0.9 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-19 | Walter J. Roorda (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-20 | James Jontz (D) | 0.0 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-21 | Nelson J. Becker (R) | 12.4 | |
| HD-22 | Kermit O. Burrous (R) | 17.2 | |
| HD-23 | Robert Beauchamp (R) | 0.1 | |
| HD-24 | Jeffrey K. Espich (R) | 15.5 | |
| HD-25 | Mendle E. Adams · Michael M. Balsbaugh (D) | 1.6 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-26 | Alan L. Zirkle (D) | 19.8 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-27 | Joseph P. Harris (D) | 6.1 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-28 | Don R. Stanley (D) | 7.0 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-29 | William Long (R) | 6.2 | |
| HD-30 | Stanley G. Jones (D) | 13.9 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-31 | Lee Clingan (D) | 35.5 | |
| HD-32 | Donald R. Lash (R) | 5.3 | |
| HD-33 | John W. Donaldson (R) | 15.6 | |
| HD-34 | Richard Dellinger (R) | 2.0 | |
| HD-35 | John Morrison Blevins (R) | 0.3 | |
| HD-36 | Craig B. Campbell (D) | 30.4 | |
| HD-37 | Samuel L. Reed (R) | 21.5 | |
| HD-38 | Leo A. Voisard (D) | 46.4 | |
| HD-39 | John Coldren (R) | 2.5 | |
| HD-40 | Robert L. Omaley (R) | 14.5 | |
| HD-41 | Thomas D. Coleman (R) | 7.9 | |
| HD-42 | Ray Crowe · Donald T. Nelson · Paul E. Burkley (R) | 1.8 | |
| HD-43 | E. Henry Lamkin Jr. · Stephen H. Stoughton · Robert Lambert Jones Jr. (R) | 0.8 | |
| HD-44 | Dan E. Huff · Stanley C. Boyer · John P. Flanagan (REP) | 0.0 | |
| HD-45 | Julia Carson · John J. Day · William Crawford (D) | 21.3 | |
| HD-46 | Catherine E. Vanarsdale · Forest Handlon Jr. · Mary Ann Seyfried (D) | 0.7 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-47 | Robert H. Bales (R) | 15.9 | |
| HD-48 | John J. Thomas (R) | 3.5 | |
| HD-49 | William D. Roach (D) | 42.3 | |
| HD-50 | John D. Ennis (R) | 4.5 | |
| HD-51 | Marilyn F. Schultz (D) | 18.6 | |
| HD-52 | Richard D. Bray (R) | 9.6 | |
| HD-53 | Sterling M. Haltom (D) | 0.1 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-54 | Stephen C. Moberly (R) | 9.3 | |
| HD-55 | Ray Richardson (R) | 2.3 | |
| HD-56 | Robert W. Gordon (D) | 3.2 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-57 | Gary L. Butler (D) | 16.1 | |
| HD-58 | Edward Goble (D) | 15.8 | |
| HD-59 | Robert E. Hayes (D) | 3.5 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-60 | Anthony Pizzo (D) | 3.8 | Flipped |
| HD-61 | Jack W. McIntyre (R) | 5.3 | |
| HD-62 | Kenneth C. Snider (D) | 43.0 | |
| HD-63 | Donald E. Hume (D) | 8.3 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-64 | Merwyn Fisher (D) | 15.6 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-65 | Thomas W. Hall (D) | 11.2 | |
| HD-66 | Spencer J. Schnaitter (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-67 | Richard B. Wathen (R) | 7.0 | |
| HD-68 | William C. Cochran (D) | 17.4 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-69 | Nelson D. Kennedy (D) | 23.2 | |
| HD-70 | Dennis Heeke (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-71 | J. Jeff Hays · Michael K. Phillips (D) | 8.9 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-72 | Greg Server · Dennis T. Avery (REP) | 0.2 | |
| HD-73 | Lindel O. Hume (D) | 3.2 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
Indiana House of Representatives
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner