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1996Final results

1996 election for Indiana House District 18

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

David A. Wolkins (R) won with 72.3% of the vote, defeating Steven R. Haines (D) by 44.7 points.

David A. WolkinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.3%14,654
27.7%5,605
20,259 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+10.01980R+37.11986R+30.11988R+44.71996R+46.41998R+40.52012

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