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1988Final results

1988 election for Indiana House District 70

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Paul J. Robertson (D) won re-election with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Brian Gettelfinger (R) by 21.4 points.

Paul J. RobertsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.7%12,701
39.3%8,225
20,926 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

EvenD+31.41986D+21.41988D+42.81990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)