Indiana House of Representatives seat · former district
Indiana House District LAPORTE
2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 1, Republicans 1.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970- Clifford D. Arnold (D) · won31.6%
- Richard D. Bell (D) · won25.3%
- Roy H. Hibner (R) · incumbent23.6%
- Robert L. Borst (R) · incumbent19.4%
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 | Clifford D. Arnold · Richard D. Bell (D) | Roy H. Hibner (R) | 1.7 |
| 1968 | Roy H. Hibner · Robert L. Borst (R) | Richard D. Bell (D) | 2.4 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)