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1982Final results

1982 election for Indiana House District 65

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Richard McIntyre (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating William Hayden (D) by 19.0 points.

Richard McIntyreRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.5%10,820
40.5%7,361
18,181 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+6.11976D+5.11978D+11.81980R+19.01982D+3.51984D+26.71986

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