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The 1986 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 4, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Dan Quayle won re-election to a second term.[1]
Major candidates
Democratic
- Jill L. Long, Valparaiso City Councilwoman
Republican
- Dan Quayle, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1980
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Dan Quayle (incumbent) | 936,143 | 60.57% | |
| Democratic | Jill L. Long | 595,192 | 38.51% | |
| Libertarian | Bradford Warren | 8,314 | 0.54% | |
| American | Rockland Snyder | 5,914 | 0.38% | |
| Majority | 340,951 | 22.06% | ||
| Turnout | 1,545,563 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
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