1988Final results
1988 election for Indiana House District 59
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Robert E. Hayes (D) won re-election with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Ted Craig (R) by 1.5 points.
Robert E. HayesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.8%11,147
Ted CraigRepublican
49.2%10,809
21,956 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)