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2008Final results

2008 election for Indiana House District 45

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Bruce Borders (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Marshall (D) by 4.5 points.

Bruce BordersRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.2%12,700
47.8%11,608
24,308 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+1.52002R+13.22004R+16.82006R+4.52008R+19.12010D+0.32012

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