1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal results

1980 election for Indiana Senate District 18

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

William F. Justice (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Arlen B. Good (D) by 6.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

William F. JusticeRepublican · winner
53.1%22,972
46.9%20,285
43,257 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

EvenR+6.21980R+18.41984R+8.01992R+36.01996R+18.42008R+98.92016

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