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1988 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1988 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election?

Peter J. Visclosky won the 1988 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election. Peter J. Visclosky received 138,251 popular votes (77.09%). The main challenger was Owen W. Cumpacker (22.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Visclosky and Cumpacker

Visclosky +54.2 pts · won by 97,175 votes
Peter J. ViscloskyDemocraticWINNER77.09%
138,251 votes
Owen W. CumpackerRepublican22.91%
41,076 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.