2006Final results
2006 election for Indiana House District 51
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Richard A. Dodge (R) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Joe Rauen (D) by 11.1 points.
Richard A. DodgeRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.5%9,013
Joe RauenDemocrat
44.5%7,217
16,230 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET