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1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1994 election for Indiana House District 30

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Jon R. Padfield (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Earle Howard (D) by 7.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Jon R. PadfieldRepublican · winner
53.8%8,589
Earle HowardDemocrat · incumbent
46.2%7,363
15,952 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+5.81982R+11.61984D+13.91986R+7.71994R+5.51996D+1.31998

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