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1980 Indiana U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1980 Indiana U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Patrick Hiler won the 1980 Indiana U.S. House District 3 Election. John Patrick Hiler received 103,972 popular votes (54.98%). The main challenger was John Brademas (45.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Hiler and Brademas

Hiler +10.0 pts · won by 18,836 votes
John Patrick HilerRepublicanWINNER54.98%
103,972 votes
John BrademasDemocratic45.02%
85,136 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.