1988Final results
1988 election for Indiana House District 42
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Floyd Dale Grubb (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Jack Shoaf (R) by 21.4 points.
Floyd Dale GrubbDemocrat · winner
60.7%13,552
Jack ShoafRepublican
39.3%8,775
22,327 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET