2008Final results
2008 election for Indiana House District 86
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Ed DeLaney (D) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Adam E. Nelson (R) by 18.8 points.
Ed DeLaneyDemocrat · winner
59.4%18,533
Adam E. NelsonRepublican
40.6%12,671
31,204 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