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1968 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1968 U.S. House race

Who won the 1968 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election?

Lee Herbert Hamilton won the 1968 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election. Lee Herbert Hamilton received 102,707 popular votes (54.42%). The main challenger was Zimri M Garton (45.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Hamilton and Garton

Hamilton +8.8 pts · won by 16,695 votes
Lee Herbert HamiltonDemocraticWINNER54.42%
102,707 votes
Zimri M GartonRepublican45.58%
86,012 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.