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1984Final results

1984 election for Indiana House District 46

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Vern Tincher (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating James D. Brighton (R) by 0.5 points.

Vern TincherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.2%10,915
49.8%10,813
21,728 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+6.21978R+25.81980D+6.21982D+0.51984D+14.51986D+21.21988

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