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County results Lugar: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Fithian: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1982 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Richard Lugar faced Democratic United States Representative Floyd Fithian in the general election. Lugar won with a margin of 54% of the vote, compared to Fithian's 46%. This was Lugar's closest election out of his 6 senate elections for the class 1 seat.