Indiana State Senate seat · former district
Indiana State Senate: Clay–Sullivan–Vermillion–Vigo 2
1 elections since 1970: Democrats won 1, Republicans 0.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970- Herman J. Fanning Jr. (D) · won · incumbent59.7%
- Smith (R)40.3%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
1 race since 1970.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Herman J. Fanning Jr. (D) | Smith (R) | 19.4 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)