1992Final results
1992 election for Indiana Senate District 16
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
John R. Sinks (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Geoff Paddock (D) by 8.9 points.
John R. SinksRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.5%23,618
Geoff PaddockDemocrat
45.5%19,747
43,365 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 1992
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET