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1998Final results

1998 election for Indiana Senate District 46

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Connie Weigleb Sipes (D) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating Margaret A. Ridge (R) by 23.7 points.

Connie Weigleb SipesDemocrat · winner
61.8%20,832
38.2%12,854
33,686 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+27.91986D+49.11990D+17.61994D+23.71998D+22.32002D+27.32006

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