1986Final results
1986 election for Indiana House District 46
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Vern Tincher (D) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Byron Gus Gray (R) by 14.5 points.
Vern TincherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.3%10,134
Byron Gus GrayRepublican
42.7%7,563
17,697 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