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.
The results saw several incumbents retaining their seats, with Representatives David McIntosh and Edward Pease retiring, the former to run for Governor of Indiana. 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, 2000PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 1,140,554 52.88% 6 - Democratic 953,167 44.19% 4 - Libertarian 43,658 2.02% 0 - Others 19,365 0.90% 0 - Totals 2,156,744 100.00% 10 -
By district Results of the 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana by district: DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 56,200 27.05% 148,683 71.55% 2,907 1.40% 207,790 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 2 106,023 50.87% 80,885 38.81% 21,499 10.32% 208,407 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 3 98,822 47.44% 107,438 51.57% 2,055 0.99% 208,315 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 4 131,051 62.28% 74,492 35.40% 4,887 2.32% 210,430 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 5 132,051 60.86% 81,427 37.53% 3,507 1.61% 216,985 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 6 199,207 70.35% 74,881 26.44% 9,087 3.21% 283,175 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 7 135,869 64.80% 66,764 31.84% 7,032 3.36% 209,665 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 8 116,879 52.65% 100,488 45.27% 4,625 2.08% 221,992 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 9 102,219 43.82% 126,420 54.19% 4,644 1.99% 233,283 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 10 62,233 39.71% 91,689 58.51% 2,780 1.78% 156,702 100.0% Democratic holdTotal 1,140,554 52.88% 953,167 44.19% 63,023 2.93% 2,156,744 100.0%
See also 2000 United States House of Representatives elections
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