United States Senate election in Indiana, 1986
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The 1986 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 5, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Dan Quayle won re-election to a second term. [1]
Major candidates
Democratic
- Jill L. Long, Member of the Valparaiso City Council (1984–1986)
Republican
- Dan Quayle, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1980
Results
General election results | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Republican | Dan Quayle (Incumbent) | 936,143 | 60.57 | ||
Democratic | Jill L. Long | 595,192 | 38.51 | ||
Libertarian | Bradford Warren | 8,314 | 0.54 | ||
American | Rockland Snyder | 5,914 | 0.38 | ||
Majority | 340,951 | 22.06 | |||
Turnout | 1,545,563 | ||||
References
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