Indiana's 9th congressional district

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Indiana's 9th congressional district
Indiana's 9th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Representative
  Trey Hollingsworth
RJeffersonville
Population (2019)765,896
Median household
income
$60,448[1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+13[3]

Indiana's 9th congressional district is a congressional district in the state of Indiana. The counties are Brown, Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Jackson, Johnson, Lawrence, Monroe, Morgan, Orange, Scott, Washington. The people who live in the district elect a person to represent the district in the United States House of Representatives. The district is currently represented by Republican Troy Hollingsworth.

Election history[change | change source]

Year Office Results
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%

2002[change | change source]

2002 election

← 2000 November 5, 2002 2004 →
 
Nominee Baron Hill Mike Sodrel
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 96,654 87,169
Percentage 51.15% 46.13%

U.S. Representative before election

Baron Hill
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Baron Hill
Democratic

Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election (2002)
Party Candidate Votes %
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[change | change source]

2004 election

← 2002 November 2, 2004 2006 →
 
Nominee Mike Sodrel Baron Hill
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 142,247 140,819
Percentage 49.43% 48.94%

U.S. Representative before election

Baron Hill
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Mike Sodrel
Republican

Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election (2004)
Party Candidate Votes %
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[change | change source]

2006 election

← 2004 November 7, 2006 2008 →
 
Nominee Baron Hill Mike Sodrel
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 110,454 100,469
Percentage 50.01% 45.49%

U.S. Representative before election

Mike Sodrel
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Baron Hill
Democratic

Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election (2006)
Party Candidate Votes %
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[change | change source]

2008 election

← 2006 November 4, 2008 2010 →
 
Nominee Baron Hill Mike Sodrel
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 181,256 120,517
Percentage 57.77% 38.41%

U.S. Representative before election

Baron Hill
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Baron Hill
Democratic

Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election (2008)
Party Candidate Votes %
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[change | change source]

Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election (2010)
Party Candidate Votes %
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[change | change source]

Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election (2012)
Party Candidate Votes %
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[change | change source]

2014 Indiana's 9th Congressional District election
Party Candidate Votes %
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[change | change source]

2016 Indiana's 9th Congressional District election
Party Candidate Votes %
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[change | change source]

2018 Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Trey Hollingsworth (Incumbent) 153,271 56.5
Democratic Liz Watson 118,090 43.5
Total votes 271,361 100.00
Republican hold

2020[change | change source]

Indiana's 9th congressional district, 2020[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
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

References[change | change source]

  1. "My Congressional District".
  2. "Census profile: Congressional District 9, IN".
  3. "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  4. "Indiana Election Results November 3, 2020". Indiana Election Division. Retrieved November 26, 2020.