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1998 election for Indiana House District 60

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Peggy M. Welch (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Jeff Ellington (R) by 6.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Peggy M. WelchDemocrat · winner
53.1%10,172
Jeff EllingtonRepublican
46.9%8,987
19,159 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+13.41986R+22.11990R+38.81994D+6.21998D+13.52000D+21.92002

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