2008Final results
2008 election for Indiana House District 46
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Vern Tincher (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Bob Heaton (R) by 1.7 points.
Vern TincherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.8%12,488
Bob HeatonRepublican
49.2%12,076
24,564 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET