1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Indiana House District 68
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
William C. Cochran (D) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Maurice McDaniel (R) by 17.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
William C. CochranDemocrat · winner
58.7%9,468
Maurice McDanielRepublican · incumbent
41.3%6,666
16,134 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