Indiana House of Representatives seat · former district
Indiana House of Representatives: Jasper–Porter–Pulaski
2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 0, Republicans 2.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970- Walter J. Roorda (R) · won · incumbent29.5%
- King Telle (R) · won · incumbent29.0%
- Butler (D)20.9%
- Domke (D)20.6%
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. Roorda · King Telle (R) | Butler (D) | 8.0 |
| 1968 | Walter J. Roorda · King Telle (R) | Richard D. Knudten (D) | 9.9 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)