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1996Final results

1996 election for Indiana House District 21

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Richard Mangus (R) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating Dennis A. Allen (D) by 36.1 points.

Richard MangusRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.0%12,071
32.0%5,673
17,744 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+24.61986R+33.61988R+19.61990R+36.11996R+41.51998R+28.02004

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