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 is based in Bloomington.
The district is currently represented by Republican Todd Young who defeated Democratic incumbent Baron Hill in 2010.
The district from 2003 to 2013
Counties in the district [edit]
Indiana counties within the 9th Congressional District, and the major cities within the county:
List of representatives [edit]
| Representative |
Party |
Years |
District home |
Notes |
| District created March 4, 1843 |
| Samuel C. Sample |
Whig |
March 4, 1843 - March 4, 1845 |
|
|
| Charles W. Cathcart |
Democratic |
March 4, 1845 - March 4, 1849 |
|
|
| Graham N. Fitch |
Democratic |
March 4, 1849 - March 4, 1853 |
|
|
| Norman Eddy |
Democratic |
March 4, 1853 - March 4, 1855 |
|
|
| Schuyler Colfax |
Opposition |
March 4, 1855 - March 4, 1857 |
|
|
| Republican |
March 4, 1857 - March 4, 1869 |
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1863 - 1869 |
| John P. C. Shanks |
Republican |
March 4, 1869 - March 4, 1875 |
|
Redistricted from the 11th district |
| Thomas J. Cason |
Republican |
March 4, 1875 - March 4, 1877 |
|
Redistricted from the 7th district |
| Michael D. White |
Republican |
March 4, 1877 - March 4, 1879 |
|
|
| Godlove S. Orth |
Republican |
March 4, 1879 - December 16, 1882 |
|
Died |
| Vacant |
December 16, 1882 - January 17, 1883 |
| Charles T. Doxey |
Republican |
January 17, 1883 - March 4, 1883 |
|
|
| Thomas B. Ward |
Democratic |
March 4, 1883 - March 4, 1887 |
|
|
| Joseph B. Cheadle |
Republican |
March 4, 1887 - March 4, 1891 |
|
|
| Daniel W. Waugh |
Republican |
March 4, 1891 - March 4, 1895 |
|
|
| Frank Hanly |
Republican |
March 4, 1895 - March 4, 1897 |
|
|
| Charles B. Landis |
Republican |
March 4, 1897 - March 4, 1909 |
|
|
| Martin A. Morrison |
Democratic |
March 4, 1909 - March 4, 1917 |
|
|
| Fred S. Purnell |
Republican |
March 4, 1917 - March 4, 1933 |
|
|
| Eugene B. Crowe |
Democratic |
March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1941 |
|
Redistricted from the 3rd district |
| Earl Wilson |
Republican |
January 3, 1941 - January 3, 1959 |
|
|
| Earl Hogan |
Democratic |
January 3, 1959 - January 3, 1961 |
|
|
| Earl Wilson |
Republican |
January 3, 1961 - January 3, 1965 |
|
|
| Lee H. Hamilton |
Democratic |
January 3, 1965 - January 3, 1999 |
|
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| Baron Hill |
Democratic |
January 3, 1999 - January 3, 2005 |
|
|
| Mike Sodrel |
Republican |
January 3, 2005 - January 3, 2007 |
|
|
| Baron Hill |
Democratic |
January 3, 2007 - January 3, 2011 |
|
|
| Todd Young |
Republican |
January 3, 2011 - Present |
|
Incumbent |
Election Results [edit]
| Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election (2002) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percentage |
|
Democratic |
Baron Hill* |
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% |
| Totals |
188,957 |
100.00% |
| Voter turnout |
% |
|
Democratic hold |
| Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election (2008) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percentage |
|
Democratic |
Baron Hill* |
181,256 |
57.77% |
|
Republican |
Mike Sodrel |
120,517 |
38.41% |
|
Libertarian |
D. Eric Schansberg |
12,000 |
3.82% |
| Totals |
313,773 |
100.00% |
| Voter turnout |
% |
|
Democratic hold |
References [edit]
- ^ "Partisan Voting Index Districts of the 113th Congress: 2004 & 2008". The Cook Political Report. 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
External links [edit]
Coordinates: 39°N 86°W / 39°N 86°W / 39; -86
