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1998 election for Indiana Senate District 22

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Ron Alting (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating James F. Riehle (D) by 10.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Ron AltingRepublican · winner
55.4%14,693
44.6%11,840
26,533 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

EvenD+16.81982D+12.91990D+6.61994R+10.81998R+32.62002R+22.32006

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