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1996Final results

1996 election for Indiana House District 26

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Sue W. Scholer (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Jeffrey Lee Clapper (D) by 20.3 points.

Sue W. ScholerRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.2%8,633
39.8%5,714
14,347 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+10.61986R+5.41990R+17.41992R+20.31996R+10.51998R+27.32000

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