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1982Final results

1982 election for Indiana House District 7

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

2 seats: B. Patrick Bauer (D), Thomas S. Kromkowski (D) won.

2 seats
B. Patrick BauerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
34.9%22,816
Thomas S. KromkowskiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
34.7%22,651
15.4%10,026
Tommy E. MeltonRepublican
15.0%9,790
65,283 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+16.81976D+1.71978R+0.71980D+38.61982D+33.41984D+39.01986

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