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2018Final results

2018 election for Indiana House District 51

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Dennis J. Zent (R) won with 75.1% of the vote, defeating Michael M. Stephenson (D) by 50.2 points.

Dennis J. ZentRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.1%12,907
24.9%4,284
17,191 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+18.32008R+14.12010R+33.82012R+50.22018R+54.12020R+51.22022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET