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2000Final results

2000 election for Indiana House District 47

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Ralph M. Foley (R) won with 74.1% of the vote, defeating Kenneth W. Eggers (D) by 48.3 points.

Ralph M. FoleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.1%17,662
25.9%6,162
23,824 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+37.41988R+42.81992R+47.61996R+48.32000R+41.32012R+53.72014

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