1982 general · November 2, 1982
1982 Indiana House of Representatives election results, district by district
Every Indiana House of Representatives district in the 1982 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Republicans controlled the chamber · 100 seats
After the electionD 43 · R 57
Races77
Changed party0
Unopposed18%14 races
Incumbents defeated6
Every district
D 43 · R 57
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 | Norman L. Gerig (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-2 | J. Bradley Fox (R) | 17.3 | |
| HD-3 | Dean R. Mock (R) | 36.5 | |
| HD-4 | Philip T. Warner (R) | 22.8 | |
| HD-5 | Robert L. Price (D) | 6.3 | |
| HD-6 | Richard Mangus (R) | 7.0 | |
| HD-7 | B. Patrick Bauer · Thomas S. Kromkowski (D) | 19.3 | |
| HD-8 | Lloyd Taylor (R) | 4.3 | |
| HD-9 | Anita Bowser · Mary K. Budak (DEM) | 7.0 | |
| HD-10 | Ralph Donald Ayres · Esther Wilson (REP) | 1.6 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-11 | Mary J. Pettersen · Paul John Hric (D) | 16.5 | |
| HD-12 | Peter Katic · Earl Harris (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-13 | Chester E. Dobis (D) | 30.8 | |
| HD-14 | Carolyn Mosby · Charlie Brown (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-15 | Jerome Reppa · Esther Fifield (R) | 7.7 | |
| HD-16 | Walter J. Roorda (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-17 | G. Edward Cook (D) | 31.7 | |
| HD-18 | Thames L. Mauzy (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-19 | Robert K. Alderman · Mitchell V. Harper · Stephen Gabet (R) | 7.2 | |
| HD-20 | Phyllis J. Pond · Barbara L. Engle · Richard L. Worden (R) | 3.9 | |
| HD-21 | Dan Stephan (R) | 19.0 | |
| HD-22 | Gregory Mishler (R) | 3.0 | |
| HD-23 | Raymond Musselman (R) | 19.0 | |
| HD-24 | Nelson J. Becker (R) | 8.0 | |
| HD-25 | James Jontz (D) | 22.3 | |
| HD-26 | Stanley G. Jones (D) | 6.1 | |
| HD-27 | Sheila Klinker (D) | 4.9 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-28 | James L. Davis (R) | 15.8 | |
| HD-29 | Richard O. Regnier (R) | 11.2 | |
| HD-30 | Bruce K. Shuck (D) | 5.8 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-31 | Ralph Duckwall · P. Eric Turner (REP) | 0.8 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-32 | Jeffrey K. Espich (R) | 22.8 | |
| HD-33 | David A. Hoover (R) | 6.3 | |
| HD-34 | Hurley C. Goodall (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-35 | J. Roberts Dailey (R) | 15.6 | |
| HD-36 | Patrick J. Kiely (R) | 17.4 | |
| HD-37 | Craig B. Campbell (D) | 16.1 | |
| HD-38 | Richard Dellinger (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-39 | John W. Donaldson (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-40 | Richard A. Thompson (R) | 32.8 | |
| HD-41 | Dan L. Pool (R) | 21.8 | |
| HD-42 | Lee Clingan (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-43 | Robert F. Hellmann (D) | 27.6 | |
| HD-44 | John J. Thomas (R) | 20.8 | |
| HD-45 | William D. Roach (D) | 24.4 | |
| HD-46 | Vern Tincher (D) | 6.2 | |
| HD-47 | Richard D. Bray (R) | 23.1 | |
| HD-48 | Donald T. Nelson · William L. Soards · Paul E. Burkley (R) | 9.0 | |
| HD-49 | Paul S. Mannweiler · William I. Spencer · John S. Keeler (R) | 5.5 | |
| HD-50 | Patricia L. Miller · Lawrence L. Buell · Gordon L. Harper (R) | 5.0 | |
| HD-51 | William Crawford · John J. Day · Joseph W. Summers (D) | 23.0 | |
| HD-52 | Doris Dorbecker · Eugene R. Leeuw · George Schmid (R) | 5.5 | |
| HD-53 | Ray Richardson (R) | 20.9 | |
| HD-54 | Thomas D. Coleman (R) | 18.4 | |
| HD-55 | Ralph T. Underwood (D) | 12.5 | |
| HD-56 | Janet L. Hibner (R) | 18.1 | |
| HD-57 | Stephen C. Moberly (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-58 | H. Jack Mullendore (R) | 9.2 | |
| HD-59 | Robert E. Hayes (D) | 3.6 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-60 | Jerry F. Bales (R) | 13.7 | |
| HD-61 | Marilyn F. Schultz (D) | 14.5 | |
| HD-62 | Donald W. Dean (R) | 10.3 | |
| HD-63 | Donald E. Hume (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-64 | Kenneth C. Snider (D) | 18.2 | |
| HD-65 | Richard McIntyre (R) | 19.0 | |
| HD-66 | Baron Hill (D) | 28.9 | |
| HD-67 | Edward Goble (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-68 | Robert J. Bischoff (D) | 35.9 | |
| HD-69 | Mike Marshall (D) | 12.4 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-70 | Paul J. Robertson (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-71 | Richard B. Wathen (R) | 11.2 | |
| HD-72 | William C. Cochran (D) | 33.7 | |
| HD-73 | Dennis Heeke (D) | 35.6 | |
| HD-74 | Michael K. Phillips (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-75 | Dennis T. Avery · Vaneta Becker (DEM) | 5.8 | |
| HD-76 | Larry E. Lutz (D) | 17.4 | |
| HD-77 | J. Jeff Hays (D) | 43.5 |
Indiana House of Representatives
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner