2016Final results
2016 election for Indiana Senate District 20
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Howard Kenley (R) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Paula Jo Gilliam (D) by 41.7 points.
Howard KenleyRepublican · winner
68.4%48,648
Paula Jo GilliamDemocrat
26.8%19,041
Donald G. Rainwater IILibertarian
4.8%3,391
71,080 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET