Dave Evans

Offices

U.S. House
District 6
In office
Jan 3, 1975 to Jan 3, 1983

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Ran in Other District
8 years, 2 days
Dave Evans spent 8 years, 2 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the federal level.

Elections

1972–U.S. House (District 6) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 7, 1972
64.82%
William G. Bray (i)*, Republican, 112,525 votes
35.18%
Dave Evans, Democratic, 61,070 votes
Out of 173,595 votes casts, the margin of victory was 51,455 (29.64%)
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1974–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1974
52.43%
Dave Evans*, Democratic, 78,414 votes
47.57%
William G. Bray (i), Republican, 71,134 votes
Out of 149,548 votes casts, the margin of victory was 7,280 (4.86%)
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1976–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 1976
54.91%
Dave Evans (i)*, Democratic, 105,773 votes
45.09%
David G. Crane, Republican, 86,854 votes
Out of 192,627 votes casts, the margin of victory was 18,919 (9.82%)
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1978–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 7, 1978
52.18%
Dave Evans (i)*, Democratic, 66,421 votes
47.63%
David G. Crane, Republican, 60,630 votes
 0.18%
John W. Rothrock, Jr., Libertarian, 231 votes
Out of 127,282 votes casts, the margin of victory was 5,791 (4.55%)
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1980–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1980
50.23%
Dave Evans (i)*, Democratic, 98,482 votes
49.77%
David G. Crane, Republican, 97,582 votes
Out of 196,064 votes casts, the margin of victory was 900 (0.46%)
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In the 5 races for which we have results, Dave Evans had a record of 4-1. That includes a record of 4-1 in 5 general elections.