2012Final results
2012 election for Indiana Senate District 12
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Carlin Yoder (R) won with 68.7% of the vote, defeating Jim Ball (D) by 37.3 points.
Carlin YoderRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.7%28,933
Jim BallDemocrat
31.3%13,206
42,139 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