Indiana House of Representatives seat · former district
Indiana House District ALLEN
2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 0, Republicans 2.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970- John R. Sinks (R) · won · incumbent10.6%
- Elmer Macdonald (R) · won10.5%
- Samuel A. Rea (R) · won · incumbent10.4%
- Arthur C. Hayes (R) · won · incumbent10.3%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
2 races since 1968.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | John R. Sinks · Elmer Macdonald · Samuel A. Rea · Arthur C. Hayes · William S. Latz (R) | Graham A. Richard (D) | 0.1 |
| 1968 | Thomas V. McComb · John R. Sinks · Samuel A. Rea · William S. Latz · Arthur C. Hayes (R) | Timothy S. Borne (D) | 2.8 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)