2012Final results
2012 election for Indiana House District 52
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Ben Smaltz (R) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Charles E. Odier (D) by 42.0 points.
Ben SmaltzRepublican · winner
71.0%18,218
Charles E. OdierDemocrat
29.0%7,448
25,666 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET