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2012Final results

2012 election for Indiana House District 44

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Jim Baird (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Richard Thompson (D) by 30.2 points.

Jim BairdRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.1%15,763
34.9%8,459
24,222 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+6.92006D+4.72008R+13.32010R+30.22012R+37.92016R+37.72018

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