1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Indiana Senate District 25
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
William D. McCarty (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating James R. Abraham (R) by 4.8 points.
William D. McCartyDemocrat · winner
52.4%22,780
James R. AbrahamRepublican · incumbent
47.6%20,676
43,456 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET