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2016Final results

2016 election for Indiana House District 47

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

John T. Young (R) won with 73.4% of the vote, defeating Michael L. Reddicksr (D) by 46.8 points.

John T. YoungRepublican · winner
73.4%22,240
26.6%8,059
30,299 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 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+48.32000R+41.32012R+53.72014R+46.82016R+42.22018R+44.92024

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