1980Final results
1980 election for Indiana House District 45
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
3 seats: William Crawford (D), John J. Day (D), Joseph W. Summers (D) won.
3 seatsWilliam CrawfordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.1%27,218
John J. DayDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.1%27,182
Joseph W. SummersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.1%27,156
Julius ShawRepublican
6.3%6,286
Charles W. RoanRepublican
6.2%6,236
David LeonardsRepublican
6.2%6,212
100,290 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET