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2012Final results

2012 election for Indiana House District 72

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Ed Clere (R) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Sharon Grabowski (D) by 8.8 points.

Ed ClereRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.4%16,177
45.6%13,557
29,734 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

EvenD+17.22006R+0.42008R+15.52010R+8.82012R+13.22014R+14.52016

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