Bob Cherry

Offices

Indiana House
District 53
In office
Nov 4, 1998 to Present

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Bob Cherry spent 25 years, 4 months, 29 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

2008–Indiana House (District 53) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 6, 2008
100.00%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 8,311 votes
Out of 8,311 votes casts, the margin of victory was 8,311 (100.00%)
2008–Indiana House (District 53) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 2008
66.30%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 22,749 votes
23.47%
David Baxter, Democratic, 8,052 votes
 10.23%
John D. Jessup, Independent, 3,511 votes
Out of 34,312 votes casts, the margin of victory was 14,697 (42.83%)
2010–Indiana House (District 53) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 4, 2010
100.00%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 10,176 votes
Out of 10,176 votes casts, the margin of victory was 10,176 (100.00%)
2010–Indiana House (District 53) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 2010
100.00%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 18,889 votes
Out of 18,889 votes casts, the margin of victory was 18,889 (100.00%)
2012–Indiana House (District 53) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 8, 2012
72.86%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 6,279 votes
27.14%
Sam Wesit, Republican, 2,339 votes
Out of 8,618 votes casts, the margin of victory was 3,940 (45.72%)
2012–Indiana House (District 53) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 2012
76.22%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 18,019 votes
23.78%
Kim J. Brand, Libertarian, 5,621 votes
Out of 23,640 votes casts, the margin of victory was 12,398 (52.44%)
2014–Indiana House (District 53) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 6, 2014
100.00%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 4,638 votes
Out of 4,638 votes casts, the margin of victory was 4,638 (100.00%)
2014–Indiana House (District 53) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 2014
81.20%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 9,124 votes
 18.80%
Ben Parker, Libertarian, 2,113 votes
Out of 11,237 votes casts, the margin of victory was 7,011 (62.40%)
2016–Indiana House (District 53) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 3, 2016
100.00%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 11,384 votes
Out of 11,384 votes casts, the margin of victory was 11,384 (100.00%)
2016–Indiana House (District 53) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 2016
69.50%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 19,956 votes
23.61%
Nancy Tibbett, Democratic, 6,779 votes
 6.89%
Rick Brown, Jr., Libertarian, 1,979 votes
Out of 28,714 votes casts, the margin of victory was 13,177 (45.89%)
2018–Indiana House (District 53) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 8, 2018
100.00%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 7,246 votes
Out of 7,246 votes casts, the margin of victory was 7,246 (100.00%)
2018–Indiana House (District 53) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 2018
70.75%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 17,011 votes
29.25%
Nancy Tibbett, Democratic, 7,034 votes
Out of 24,045 votes casts, the margin of victory was 9,977 (41.50%)
2020–Indiana House (District 53) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, June 2, 2020
100.00%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 6,888 votes
Out of 6,888 votes casts, the margin of victory was 6,888 (100.00%)
2020–Indiana House (District 53) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 2020
100.00%
Bob Cherry*, Republican, 26,862 votes
Out of 26,862 votes casts, the margin of victory was 26,862 (100.00%)
2022–Indiana House (District 53) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 3, 2022
100.00%
Bob Cherry (i)*, Republican, 4,820 votes
Lt. Governor: Vacant
Out of 4,820 votes casts, the margin of victory was 4,820 (100.00%)
In the 15 races for which we have results, Bob Cherry had a record of 15-0. That includes a record of 7-0 in 7 general elections, and 8-0 in 8 primary elections.