1986 general · November 4, 1986
1986 Indiana House of Representatives election results, district by district
Every Indiana House of Representatives district in the 1986 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Republicans controlled the chamber · 100 seats
After the electionD 48 · R 52
Races77
Changed party7
Unopposed25%19 races
Incumbents defeated8
Every district
D 48 · R 52
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 | Orville H. Moody (R) | 22.5 | |
| HD-2 | J. Bradley Fox (R) | 27.1 | |
| HD-3 | Bruce D. Carter (D) | 0.5 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-4 | Philip T. Warner (R) | 37.3 | |
| HD-5 | Robert R. Aller (R) | 0.2 | |
| HD-6 | Richard Mangus (R) | 15.3 | |
| HD-7 | B. Patrick Bauer · Thomas S. Dromkowski (D) | 19.6 | |
| HD-8 | Michael A. Dvorak (D) | 6.7 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-9 | Mary K. Budak · Anita Bowser (REP) | 10.2 | |
| HD-10 | Ralph Donald Ayres · Esther Wilson (REP) | 6.5 | |
| HD-11 | Paul John Hric · John S. Matonovich (D) | 14.3 | |
| HD-12 | Jesse Villalpando · Earl Harris (D) | 32.8 | |
| HD-13 | Chester E. Dobis (D) | 35.2 | |
| HD-14 | Earline S. Rogers · Charlie Brown (D) | 36.7 | |
| HD-15 | Jerome Reppa · Esther Fifield (R) | 12.0 | |
| HD-16 | Walter J. Roorda (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-17 | G. Edward Cook (D) | 23.7 | |
| HD-18 | Thames L. Mauzy (R) | 37.1 | |
| HD-19 | Mitchell V. Harper · Stephen Gabet · Robert K. Alderman (R) | 12.4 | |
| HD-20 | Phyllis J. Pond · Barbara L. Engle · Richard L. Worden (R) | 6.4 | |
| HD-21 | Dan Stephan (R) | 24.6 | |
| HD-22 | Gregory Mishler (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-23 | Raymond Musselman (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-24 | Thomas K. Weatherwax (R) | 21.7 | |
| HD-25 | Katie L. Wolf (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-26 | Stanley G. Jones (D) | 10.6 | |
| HD-27 | Sheila Klinker (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-28 | James L. Davis (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-29 | Brad Bayliff (R) | 4.7 | |
| HD-30 | Earle Howard (D) | 13.9 | Flipped |
| HD-31 | M. Tracy Boatwright · Richard Allen Beck (D) | 2.0 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-32 | Jeffrey K. Espich (R) | 30.1 | |
| HD-33 | David A. Hoover (R) | 11.5 | |
| HD-34 | Hurley C. Goodall (D) | 43.8 | |
| HD-35 | Marc Carmichael (D) | 18.0 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-36 | Patrick J. Kiely (R) | 16.5 | |
| HD-37 | Rolland Webber (D) | 20.2 | |
| HD-38 | Richard Dellinger (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-39 | John W. Donaldson (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-40 | Samuel R. Turpin (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-41 | Dan L. Pool (R) | 8.4 | |
| HD-42 | Lee Clingan (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-43 | R. Jerome Kearns (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-44 | John J. Thomas (R) | 32.8 | |
| HD-45 | John Gregg (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-46 | Vern Tincher (D) | 14.5 | |
| HD-47 | Richard D. Bray (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-48 | R. Michael Young · Donald T. Nelson · Joyce Brinkman (R) | 9.8 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-49 | Paul S. Mannweiler · John S. Keeler · William I. Spencer (R) | 6.9 | |
| HD-50 | Lawrence L. Buell · Brian C. Bosma · Jack Cottey (R) | 7.6 | |
| HD-51 | Joseph W. Summers · William Crawford · John J. Day (D) | 19.1 | |
| HD-52 | George Schmid · David N. Jones · Eugene R. Leeuw (R) | 7.3 | |
| HD-53 | Ray Richardson (R) | 20.1 | |
| HD-54 | Thomas D. Coleman (R) | 16.6 | |
| HD-55 | Ralph T. Underwood (D) | 4.9 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-56 | Richard Bodiker (D) | 0.0 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-57 | Stephen C. Moberly (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-58 | H. Jack Mullendore (R) | 10.1 | |
| HD-59 | Robert E. Hayes (D) | 3.5 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| HD-60 | Jerry F. Bales (R) | 13.4 | |
| HD-61 | Mark Kruzan (D) | 2.4 | |
| HD-62 | Donald W. Dean (R) | 15.7 | |
| HD-63 | Donald E. Hume (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-64 | Mark A. Palmer (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-65 | Frank Newkirk Jr. (D) | 26.7 | |
| HD-66 | Baron Hill (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-67 | Edward Goble (D) | 18.7 | |
| HD-68 | Robert J. Bischoff (D) | 32.9 | |
| HD-69 | David Cheatham (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-70 | Paul J. Robertson (D) | 31.4 | |
| HD-71 | Richard B. Wathen (R) | 20.1 | |
| HD-72 | William C. Cochran (D) | 22.6 | |
| HD-73 | Dennis Heeke (D) | 35.6 | |
| HD-74 | Michael K. Phillips (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-75 | Vaneta Becker · Dennis T. Avery (REP) | 12.8 | |
| HD-76 | Larry E. Lutz (D) | 40.6 | |
| HD-77 | J. Jeff Hays (D) | 42.8 |
Indiana House of Representatives
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner