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1996 election for Indiana House District 19

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Robert Daniel Kuzman (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating L. Duane Sparks (R) by 7.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Robert Daniel KuzmanDemocrat · winner
53.9%12,236
L. Duane SparksRepublican
46.1%10,453
22,689 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

EvenR+18.61990R+16.11992R+25.31994D+7.91996D+13.81998D+7.02000

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