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1982Final results

1982 election for Indiana House District 45

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

William D. Roach (D) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating William J. Pierce (R) by 24.4 points.

William D. RoachDemocrat · winner
62.2%11,074
37.8%6,731
17,805 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

EvenD+63.01976D+57.11978D+62.41980D+24.41982D+23.61984D+48.81988

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