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1974Final results

1974 election for Indiana Senate District 11

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Robert L. Kovach (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating William D. Bontrager (R) by 5.5 points.

Robert L. KovachDemocrat · winner
52.8%16,736
47.2%14,991
31,727 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

EvenR+6.81982R+8.71986R+9.61990R+32.41994R+30.81998R+13.42006

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