2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana

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2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana
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  1998 November 7, 2000 (2000-11-07) 2002  

All 10 Indiana seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election64
Seats won64
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote1,140,554953,167
Percentage52.88%44.19%
SwingDecrease2.svg1.82%Increase2.svg1.46%

Indiana 2000 House Map.svg
Indiana House Election Results 2000.svg

The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 7, 2000, to elect the ten U.S. representatives from the state of Indiana, one from each of the state's ten congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2000 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

Contents

The results saw several incumbents retaining their seats, with Representatives David McIntosh and Edward Pease retiring, the former to run for Governor of Indiana. [1] Republicans maintained their majority in Indiana's delegation, holding a 6-4 advantage over the Democrats.

Overview

Statewide

United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 2000 [2]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Republican 1,140,55452.88%6-
Democratic 953,16744.19%4-
Libertarian 43,6582.02%0-
Others19,3650.90%0-
Totals2,156,744100.00%10-
Popular vote
Republican
52.88%
Democratic
44.19%
Others
2.93%
House seats
Republican
60.00%
Democratic
40.00%

By district

Results of the 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana by district: [2]

District Republican Democratic OthersTotalResult
Votes%Votes%Votes%Votes%
District 1 56,20027.05%148,68371.55%2,9071.40%207,790100.0%Democratic hold
District 2 106,02350.87%80,88538.81%21,49910.32%208,407100.0%Republican hold
District 3 98,82247.44%107,43851.57%2,0550.99%208,315100.0%Democratic hold
District 4 131,05162.28%74,49235.40%4,8872.32%210,430100.0%Republican hold
District 5 132,05160.86%81,42737.53%3,5071.61%216,985100.0%Republican hold
District 6 199,20770.35%74,88126.44%9,0873.21%283,175100.0%Republican hold
District 7 135,86964.80%66,76431.84%7,0323.36%209,665100.0%Republican hold
District 8 116,87952.65%100,48845.27%4,6252.08%221,992100.0%Republican hold
District 9 102,21943.82%126,42054.19%4,6441.99%233,283100.0%Democratic hold
District 10 62,23339.71%91,68958.51%2,7801.78%156,702100.0%Democratic hold
Total1,140,55452.88%953,16744.19%63,0232.93%2,156,744100.0%

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References

  1. "McIntosh makes bid for governor official". The Herald Times. July 8, 1999. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Election Statistics: 1920 to Present". History, Art & Archives, U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
Preceded by
1998 elections
United States House elections in Indiana
2000
Succeeded by
2002 elections