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1986 Indiana U.S. House District 6 Election

Indiana · 3 candidates · See every 1986 U.S. House race

Who won the 1986 Indiana U.S. House District 6 Election?

Dan Burton won the 1986 Indiana U.S. House District 6 Election. Dan Burton received 118,363 popular votes (68.35%). The main challenger was Thomas F. McKenna (30.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Burton and McKenna

Burton +37.5 pts · won by 64,932 votes
Dan BurtonRepublicanWINNER68.35%
118,363 votes
Thomas F. McKennaDemocratic30.86%
53,431 votes
Pamela J. WebeLibertarian0.79%
1,371 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.