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  IN State House 42
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Parents > United States > Indiana > IN State House > IN State House 042
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1980 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 05:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 05:00pm
Term Start November 18, 1980 - 12:00pm
Term End November 16, 1982 - 12:00pm
ContributorMr. Matt
Last ModifiedMr. Matt June 09, 2023 09:59pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/07/1978
NamePaul E. Burkley Votes27,818 (19.76%)
Term11/21/1978 - 11/17/1980 Margin7,995 (+5.68%)
PartyRepublican Won11/07/1978
NameWilliam L. Soards Votes27,517 (19.55%)
Term11/21/1978 - 11/17/1980 Margin7,694 (+5.47%)
PartyRepublican Won11/07/1978
NameDonald T. Nelson Votes27,003 (19.18%)
Term11/21/1978 - 11/17/1980 Margin7,180 (+5.10%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 06, 1980 IN State House 42 - R Primary Donald T. Nelson
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Donald T. Nelson (I) William L. Soards (I) Paul E. Burkley Annie Jo Rees Kevin D. York Rolf Joseph Rolnicki
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes47,189 (20.76%) 47,146 (20.74%) 46,854 (20.61%) 29,045 (12.78%) 28,588 (12.57%) 28,533 (12.55%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -43 (-0.02%) -335 (-0.15%) -18,144 (-7.98%) -18,601 (-8.18%) -18,656 (-8.21%)
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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