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1986Final results

1986 election for Indiana Senate District 43

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Johnny Nugent (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating David N. Moeller (D) by 23.1 points.

Johnny NugentRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.6%21,702
38.4%13,554
35,256 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

EvenR+16.11982R+23.11986R+16.41990R+18.31994R+37.32006R+43.32014

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