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1986Final results

1986 election for Indiana Senate District 22

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Michael E. Gery (D) won with 92.6% of the vote, defeating Roger H. Strater (Lib) by 85.3 points.

Michael E. GeryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
92.6%17,108
Roger H. StraterLibertarian
7.4%1,360
18,468 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

EvenD+16.81982D+12.91990D+6.61994R+10.81998R+32.62002R+22.32006

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