1978Final results
1978 election for Indiana House District 23
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Loren E. Winger (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Ronald Douglas Reading (R) by 20.0 points.
Loren E. WingerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.0%8,352
Ronald Douglas ReadingRepublican
40.0%5,566
13,918 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET