1986Final results
1986 election for Indiana House District 72
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
William C. Cochran (D) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Maurice McDaniel (R) by 22.6 points.
William C. CochranDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.3%10,706
Maurice McDanielRepublican
38.7%6,756
17,462 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