1992Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1992 election for Indiana Senate District 9

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Kent J. Adams (R) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Betty N. Lawson (D) by 5.2 points.

Kent J. AdamsRepublican · winner
52.6%22,370
Betty N. LawsonDemocrat · incumbent
47.4%20,141
42,511 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

EvenR+10.71980R+4.31984D+14.71988R+5.21992R+23.21996R+34.42008

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