2008Final results
2008 election for Indiana House District 51
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Richard A. Dodge (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Lon Keyes (D) by 18.3 points.
Richard A. DodgeRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.1%14,734
Lon KeyesDemocrat
40.9%10,186
24,920 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