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1982Final results

1982 election for Indiana House District 24

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Nelson J. Becker (R) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Ellen Glendening (D) by 8.0 points.

Nelson J. BeckerRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.0%11,251
46.0%9,590
20,841 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+23.41976R+22.51978R+28.31980R+8.01982R+21.41984R+21.71986

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