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Information on Richard Bernard Wathen
Richard Bernard Wathen
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Indiana House
District 67
In office
Nov 8, 1972 to Nov 3, 1982
Party:
Republican
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Redistricting
District 71
In office
Nov 3, 1982 to Nov 7, 1990
Party:
Republican
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Did Not Run
Richard Bernard Wathen spent 18 years, 3 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.
Elections
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1970–U.S. House (District 9)
LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1970
62.50%
Lee Hamilton
(i)*
, Democratic, 104,599 votes
37.50%
Richard Bernard Wathen
, Republican, 62,772 votes
Out of
167,371
votes casts, the margin of victory was
41,827
(25.00%)
In the 1 races for which we have results, Richard Bernard Wathen had a record of 0-1. That includes a record of 0-1 in 1 general election.