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  IN State House 46
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Parents > United States > Indiana > IN State House > IN State House 046
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1978 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 05:00am
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 05:00pm
Term Start November 21, 1978 - 12:00pm
Term End November 17, 1980 - 12:00pm
ContributorMr. Matt
Last ModifiedMr. Matt June 08, 2023 01:19pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameDoris L. Dorbecker Votes36,365 (18.77%)
Term11/16/1976 - 11/21/1978 Margin7,670 (+3.96%)
PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameHoward R. Keeler Votes36,008 (18.59%)
Term11/16/1976 - 11/21/1978 Margin7,313 (+3.77%)
PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameGeorge E. Schmid Votes35,884 (18.52%)
Term11/16/1976 - 11/21/1978 Margin7,189 (+3.71%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 02, 1978 IN State House 46 - R Primary Doris L. Dorbecker
May 02, 1978 IN State House 46 - D Primary Forrest Handlon Jr.
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Doris L. Dorbecker Byron K. Fowler Eugene R. Leeuw Catherine Van Arsdale Maryann Seyfried Forrest Handlon Jr.
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes21,948 (18.09%) 21,704 (17.89%) 21,514 (17.73%) 18,992 (15.65%) 18,808 (15.50%) 18,387 (15.15%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -244 (-0.20%) -434 (-0.36%) -2,956 (-2.44%) -3,140 (-2.59%) -3,561 (-2.93%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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