2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2010 election for Indiana House District 89
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Cindy Kirchhofer (R) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating John F. Barnes (D) by 3.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Cindy KirchhoferRepublican · winner
51.9%8,066
John F. BarnesDemocrat · incumbent
48.1%7,468
15,534 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET