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1988Final results

1988 election for Indiana House District 50

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

3 seats: Jack Cottey (R), Lawrence L. Buell (R), Brian C. Bosma (R) won.

3 seats
Jack CotteyRepublican · winner · incumbent
21.0%40,175
Lawrence L. BuellRepublican · winner · incumbent
20.9%39,982
Brian C. BosmaRepublican · winner · incumbent
20.9%39,974
12.7%24,270
12.4%23,698
12.2%23,430
191,529 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+15.01982R+28.01984R+22.81986R+24.41988R+11.91990R+29.81992

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