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2004Final results

2004 election for Indiana House District 56

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Phillip Pflum (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Ed Yanos (R) by 6.1 points.

Phillip PflumDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.5%10,645
Ed YanosRepublican
45.4%9,382
Jon BellLibertarian
3.2%661
20,688 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+15.61998D+3.42000D+3.32002D+6.12004D+28.22006R+4.72012

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

The candidates

Phillip Pflum (D)Ed Yanos (R)

Also on the ballot: Jon Bell (Libertarian), 3.2%