Indiana's 9th congressional district
Indiana's 9th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Located in south-central and southeastern Indiana, the district stretches from the south suburbs of Indianapolis to the Indiana side of the Louisville metropolitan area. The district's largest city is Bloomington, home to Indiana University. It was represented by Ben Wyatt in the NBC television show Parks and Recreation.
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Population (2019) | 765,896 | ||
Median household income | $60,448[1] | ||
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Cook PVI | R+13[2] |
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Indiana's 9th congressional district (from 2023)
The district is currently represented by Trey Hollingsworth (Republican), who won the seat vacated by now-U.S. Senator Todd Young in 2016.
Election results from presidential races
Year | Office | Results |
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2000 | President | George W. Bush 56% - Al Gore 42% |
2004 | President | George W. Bush 59% - John Kerry 40% |
2008 | President | John McCain 52.7% - Barack Obama 46.2% |
2012 | President | Mitt Romney 57.2% - Barack Obama 40.7% |
2016 | President | Donald Trump 61.1% - Hillary Clinton 34.2% |
2020 | President | Donald Trump 60.8% - Joe Biden 37.2% |
Counties in the district
Indiana counties within the 9th Congressional District, and the major cities within the county:
List of members representing the district
Recent election results
2002
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Baron Hill (Incumbent) | 96,654 | 51.15 | |
Republican | Mike Sodrel | 87,169 | 46.13 | |
Green | Jeff Melton | 2,745 | 1.45 | |
Libertarian | Alan G. Cox | 2,389 | 1.26 | |
Total votes | 188,957 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
2004
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Mike Sodrel | 142,247 | 49.43 | |||
Democratic | Baron Hill (Incumbent) | 140,819 | 48.94 | |||
Libertarian | Alan G. Cox | 4,698 | 1.63 | |||
Total votes | 287,764 | 100.00 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
2006
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | Baron Hill | 110,454 | 50.01 | |||
Republican | Mike Sodrel (Incumbent) | 100,469 | 45.49 | |||
Libertarian | D. Eric Schansberg | 9,893 | 4.48 | |||
No party | Others | 34 | 0.02 | |||
Total votes | 220,850 | 100.00 | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
2008
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Baron Hill (Incumbent) | 181,256 | 57.77 | |
Republican | Mike Sodrel | 120,517 | 38.41 | |
Libertarian | D. Eric Schansberg | 12,000 | 3.82 | |
Total votes | 313,773 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Todd Young | 118,040 | 52.34 | |||
Democratic | Baron Hill (Incumbent) | 95,353 | 42.28 | |||
Libertarian | Greg "No Bull" Knott | 12,070 | 5.35 | |||
No party | Others | 69 | 0.03 | |||
Total votes | 225,532 | 100.00 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Todd Young (Incumbent) | 165,332 | 55.45 | |
Democratic | Shelli Yoder | 132,848 | 44.55 | |
Total votes | 298,180 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 57 | |||
Republican hold | ||||
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Todd Young (Incumbent) | 101,594 | 62.18 | |
Democratic | Bill Bailey | 55,016 | 33.67 | |
Libertarian | Mike Frey | 6,777 | 4.15 | |
Total votes | 163,387 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 31 | |||
Republican hold | ||||
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Trey Hollingsworth | 174,791 | 54.14 | |
Democratic | Shelli Yoder | 130,627 | 40.46 | |
Libertarian | Russell Brooksbank | 17,425 | 5.40 | |
Total votes | 322,843 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 58 | |||
Republican hold | ||||
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Trey Hollingsworth (Incumbent) | 153,271 | 56.5 | |
Democratic | Liz Watson | 118,090 | 43.5 | |
Total votes | 271,361 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Trey Hollingsworth (incumbent) | 222,057 | 61.8 | |
Democratic | Andy Ruff | 122,566 | 34.1 | |
Libertarian | Tonya Lynn Millis | 14,415 | 4.0 | |
Total votes | 359,038 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Historical district boundaries

2003 - 2013
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2013 - 2023
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2023 - 2033
References
- "My Congressional District".
- "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- "Indiana Election Results November 3, 2020". Indiana Election Division. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- United States House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
External links
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