1998Final results
1998 election for Indiana House District 72
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
William C. Cochran (D) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Jason Beal (R) by 18.7 points.
William C. CochranDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.3%10,746
Jason BealRepublican
40.7%7,361
18,107 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET