Electoral History
| Indianapolis mayoral election, 1967 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar | 72,278 | 53.3% | |
| Democratic | John J. Barton (incumbent) | 63,284 | 46.7% | |
| Indianapolis mayoral election, 1971 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar | 155,164 | 60.5% | |
| Democratic | John Neff | 101,367 | 39.5% | |
| U.S. Senator of Indiana (Class 3), 1974 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Birch Bayh (incumbent) | 889,269 | 50.7% | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar | 814,117 | 46.4% | |
| American | Don L Lee | 49,592 | 2.8% | |
| U.S. Senator of Indiana (Class 1), 1976 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar | 1,273,833 | 59.0% | |
| Democratic | Vance Hartke (incumbent) | 868,522 | 40.2% | |
| Independent | Don L Lee | 14,321 | 0.7% | |
| U.S. Labor | David Lee Hoagland | 2,511 | 0.1% | |
| U.S. Senator of Indiana (Class 1), 1982 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar (incumbent) | 978,301 | 53.8% | |
| Democratic | Floyd Fithian | 828,400 | 45.6% | |
| American | Raymond James | 10,586 | 0.6% | |
| U.S. Senator of Indiana (Class 1), 1988 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar (incumbent) | 1,430,525 | 68.1% | |
| Democratic | Jack Wickes | 668,778 | 31.9% | |
| U.S. Senator of Indiana (Class 1), 1994 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar (incumbent) | 1,039,625 | 67.4% | |
| Democratic | Jim Jontz | 470,799 | 30.5% | |
| Libertarian | Barbara Bourland | 17,343 | 1.1% | |
| New Alliance | Mary Catherine Barton | 15,801 | 1.0% | |
| U.S. Senator of Indiana (Class 1), 2000 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar (incumbent) | 1,427,944 | 66.6% | |
| Democratic | David L. Johnson | 683,273 | 31.9% | |
| Libertarian | Paul Hager | 33,992 | 1.6% | |
| U.S. Senator of Indiana (Class 1), 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar (incumbent) | 1,171,553 | 87.4% | |
| Libertarian | Steve Osborn | 168,820 | 12.6% | |
| Independent | Mark Pool (write in) | 444 | 0.0% | |
| Independent | John H. Baldwin (write in) | 294 | 0.0% | |
| Republican US Senate Primary, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Richard Lugar (incumbent) | 262,388 | 39% | |
| Republican | Richard Mourdock | 403,268 | 61% | |
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