Indiana House of Representatives seat · former district
Indiana House District CLARKJENNINGSSCOTT
2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 2, Republicans 0.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970- Walter J. Beneville (D) · won · incumbent29.7%
- John M. Lewis (D) · won28.8%
- Pangburn (R)21.0%
- Ettel (R)20.5%
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 | Walter J. Beneville · John M. Lewis (D) | Pangburn (R) | 7.8 |
| 1968 | Walter J. Beneville · Jimmy R. Pearson (D) | W. Robert Amick (R) | 3.2 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)