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2018Final results

2018 election for Indiana Senate District 47

Indiana State Senate · Indiana

Erin Houchin (R) won with 65.6% of the vote, defeating Nicholas A. Siler (D) by 31.1 points.

Erin HouchinRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.6%25,278
34.4%13,276
38,554 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

EvenD+28.92006D+2.42010R+16.22014R+31.12018R+33.62022R+13.82026

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