1986Final results
1986 election for Indiana House District 13
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Chester E. Dobis (D) won with 67.6% of the vote, defeating James E. Mahoney III (R) by 35.2 points.
Chester E. DobisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.6%7,833
James E. Mahoney IIIRepublican
32.4%3,752
11,585 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET