1976Final results
1976 election for Indiana Senate District 10
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Douglas A. Hunt (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating William Wesley Grounds (R) by 21.4 points.
Douglas A. HuntDemocrat · winner
60.1%21,247
William Wesley GroundsRepublican
38.8%13,703
Ralph E. JohnsonIndependent
0.6%201
Hugh AughinbaughOther party
0.5%178
35,329 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
The candidates
Douglas A. Hunt (D)William Wesley Grounds (R)
Also on the ballot: Ralph E. Johnson (Independent), 0.6%; Hugh Aughinbaugh (Other party), 0.5%