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1988Final results

1988 election for Indiana House District 39

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

John W. Donaldson (R) won with 74.4% of the vote, defeating Alan I. Klineman (D) by 48.8 points.

John W. DonaldsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.4%20,185
25.6%6,953
27,138 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+11.81976R+5.81978R+19.61980R+48.81988R+54.82004R+44.42006

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