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1984Final results

1984 election for Indiana Senate District 2

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Ralph J. Postesta (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Thomas R. Crowel (D) by 9.8 points.

Ralph J. PostestaRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.9%24,514
45.1%20,142
44,656 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

EvenD+4.61976R+3.51980R+9.81984D+5.11988D+63.02008D+31.32024

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