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2012Final results

2012 election for Indiana House District 8

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Ryan Dvorak (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Richard J. Pfeil (R) by 9.5 points.

Ryan DvorakDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.8%14,550
45.2%12,015
26,565 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+9.72002D+30.52008D+9.92010D+9.52012D+7.02016D+13.72020

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