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1996Final results

1996 election for Indiana House District 52

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

W. Dale Sturtz (D) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Charles Hanneman (R) by 23.2 points.

W. Dale SturtzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.6%10,049
38.4%6,258
16,307 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+14.01990D+1.11992D+8.31994D+23.21996D+2.21998D+9.92000

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