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2018Final results

2018 election for Indiana House District 53

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Robert W. Cherry (R) won with 70.7% of the vote, defeating Nancy Tibbett (D) by 41.5 points.

Robert W. CherryRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.7%17,011
29.3%7,034
24,045 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+3.11992R+22.71998R+42.82008R+45.92016R+41.52018R+40.82024

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