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1982Final results

1982 election for Indiana House District 6

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Richard Mangus (R) won with 53.5% of the vote, defeating Deanna H. Francekovic (D) by 7.0 points.

Richard MangusRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.5%10,174
46.5%8,840
19,014 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+2.81976R+0.71978R+0.81980R+7.01982R+20.81984R+15.31986

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