1976Final results
1976 election for Indiana Senate District 39
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Elden C. Tipton (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Boyd T. Schepper (R) by 6.4 points.
Elden C. TiptonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.2%24,138
Boyd T. SchepperRepublican
46.8%21,213
45,351 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