Indiana State House District 9
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Randy Novak Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Chris ClevelandRepublicanRandy NovakDemocratic · Incumbent
No published poll names both candidates.The last winner we have no longer holds this seat, so that result isn't shown.
- Last election
- Patricia A. "Pat" Boy (Democratic) won by 2.0 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
- Randy NovakIncumbentDemocratic
- Chris ClevelandRepublican
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History (27 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 29,704
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatricia A. "Pat" BoyWon Democratic 15,14951.0% RepublicanJoel Florek Republican 14,55549.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,221
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatricia A. BoyWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,64554.9% RepublicanDion Bergeron Republican 9,57645.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,877
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatricia A. BoyWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,78156.6% RepublicanDion Bergeron Republican 12,09643.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,733
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatricia A. BoyWon Democratic 13,08860.2% RepublicanDan Granquist Republican 8,64539.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,302
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,302100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,861
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,861100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,717
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,17269.5% RepublicanDan Granquist Republican 7,54530.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,711
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,99580.2% LibertarianAndrew R. Wolf Libertarian 2,71619.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,327
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,50991.9% LibertarianK. P. Nfr Libertarian 1,8188.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,105
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,105100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,286
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,11088.7% LibertarianGregory D. Kelver Libertarian 2,17611.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,643
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,76986.3% LibertarianGregory D. Kelver Libertarian 1,87413.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,458
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,458100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,895
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticScott D. PelathWon Democratic 11,23375.4% RepublicanJ. Bradley Allamong Republican 3,66224.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,424
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom AlevizosWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,424100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,202
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom AlevizosWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,202100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,634
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom AlevizosWon Democratic 11,33754.9% RepublicanMary L. Lombard Republican 9,29745.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 56,473
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnita BowserWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,61433.0% RepublicanMary K. BudakWon(incumbent) Republican 17,74331.4% DemocraticWallace S. Pritz Democratic 10,20818.1% RepublicanRoger W. Cooper Republican 9,90817.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 75,647
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnita BowserWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,16331.9% RepublicanMary K. BudakWon(incumbent) Republican 22,76730.1% DemocraticTom Alevizos Democratic 16,11621.3% RepublicanEdward A. Stigler Republican 12,60116.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 54,112
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMary Kay BudakWon(incumbent) Republican 16,87531.2% DemocraticAnita BowserWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,74930.9% DemocraticKenneth J. Moryl Democratic 11,22520.7% RepublicanEdward A. Stigler Republican 9,26317.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 78,200
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnita BowserWon(incumbent) Democratic 23,08829.5% RepublicanMary Kay BudakWon(incumbent) Republican 22,65729.0% DemocraticShaw Friedman Democratic 18,05223.1% RepublicanJoseph F. Hosick Republican 14,40318.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 61,896
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnita BowserWon Democratic 17,96329.0% RepublicanMary Kay BudakWon(incumbent) Republican 17,74128.7% DemocraticEdward R. Gondeck Democratic 13,39221.6% RepublicanWesley Ray England Republican 12,80020.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 81,904
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert J. Ducomb Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 25,13630.7% DemocraticRichard C. BodineWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,08625.7% RepublicanRichard E. Bradford Republican 20,03624.5% DemocraticMichael A. Ferrill Democratic 15,64619.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,358
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert J. Ducomb Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 14,16729.3% DemocraticRichard Clay BodineWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,12427.1% RepublicanRobert D. Myers Republican 10,60321.9% DemocraticPhyllis M. Barkley Democratic 10,46421.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 77,414
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard C. BodineWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,29527.5% RepublicanRobert J. Ducomb Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 20,96727.1% DemocraticMary Hess Democratic 17,91223.1% RepublicanBetty J. Devoe Republican 17,24022.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,636
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard C. BodineWon Democratic 16,86728.3% RepublicanRobert J. Ducomb Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 16,64127.9% RepublicanRichard Lindsey(incumbent) Republican 13,26422.2% DemocraticFrederick T. Bauer Democratic 12,86421.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 75,044
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 9, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert J. Ducomb Jr.Won Republican 21,35128.4% RepublicanRichard LindseyWon Republican 20,30927.1% DemocraticJoseph D. Schmitt Democratic 16,94822.6% DemocraticRobert L. Price Democratic 16,43621.9%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Indiana State House District 9, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/in/house/9. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:in/sldl:9
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026