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1978Final results

1978 election for Indiana House District 35

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Patrick J. Kiely (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating John R. Walsh II (D) by 18.0 points.

Patrick J. KielyRepublican · winner
59.0%10,596
41.0%7,369
17,965 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

EvenR+15.51976R+18.01978R+23.61980R+15.61982R+18.31984D+18.01986

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