1976Final results
1976 election for Indiana House District 40
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Janet L. Hibner (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Floyd W. Brown (D) by 6.4 points.
Janet L. HibnerRepublican · winner
51.6%9,333
Floyd W. BrownDemocrat
45.2%8,175
David L. NicholsonIndependent
3.3%592
18,100 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET