1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Indiana House District 26
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Alan L. Zirkle (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating Herbert E. Williams (R) by 19.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Alan L. ZirkleDemocrat · winner
59.9%9,186
Herbert E. WilliamsRepublican · incumbent
40.1%6,151
15,337 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET