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1998Final results

1998 election for Indiana House District 89

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Lawrence L. Buell (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Michael A. Jeffers (D) by 17.4 points.

Lawrence L. BuellRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%8,235
40.5%5,761
Jade HubertzLibertarian
1.6%230
14,226 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+17.81996R+17.41998R+9.32000R+3.42006D+4.92008R+3.82010

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

The candidates

Lawrence L. Buell (R)Michael A. Jeffers (D)

Also on the ballot: Jade Hubertz (Libertarian), 1.6%