1996Final results
1996 election for Indiana House District 56
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Richard Bodiker (D) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Richard L. Hamm (R) by 13.8 points.
Richard BodikerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.9%10,772
Richard L. HammRepublican
43.1%8,159
18,931 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET