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2020Final results

2020 election for Indiana House District 51

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Dennis J. Zent (R) won re-election with 77.1% of the vote, defeating Michael M. Stephenson (D) by 54.1 points.

Dennis J. ZentRepublican · winner · incumbent
77.1%17,633
22.9%5,250
22,883 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 2020

The seat's recent races

EvenR+33.82012R+50.22018R+54.12020

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)