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2012Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2012 election for Indiana House District 45

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Kreg Battles (D) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Bruce Borders (R) by 0.3 points.

Kreg BattlesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.1%12,540
Bruce BordersRepublican · incumbent
49.9%12,465
25,005 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+16.82006R+4.52008R+19.12010D+0.32012R+13.42014R+30.12018

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