2000Final results
2000 election for Indiana House District 97
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Edmund M. Mahern (D) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Bob Smith (R) by 13.9 points.
Edmund M. MahernDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.4%5,582
Bob SmithRepublican
41.5%4,180
Andrew F. HartLibertarian
3.1%311
10,073 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET