Election 1998 Results
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1998 US House elections in Indiana
Indiana elected 10 members of the House in 1998: Democrats won 4 seats and Republicans 6.
The closest was the 9th district, decided by 2.8 points: Baron Hill (Democrat) beat Jean Leising (Republican), 50.8% to 47.9%, a margin of 2.8 points and 5,176 votes.
In the House vote by county, Republicans led in 70 of the 92 counties and Democrats in 22. The largest, Marion, cast 197,895 votes and went to the Republican by 9.0 points. The closest was Spencer, where 30 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Every district
| District | Democrat | Votes | Republican | Votes | Others | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter J. Visclosky | 92,634 (72.5%) | Michael Petyo | 33,503 (26.2%) | 1,617 | D+46.3 |
| 2 | Sherman A. Boles | 62,452 (38.0%) | David M. McIntosh | 99,608 (60.6%) | 2,236 | R+22.6 |
| 3 | Tim Roemer | 84,625 (58.1%) | none | 61,041 | D+58.1 | |
| 4 | Mark J. Wehrle | 54,286 (36.7%) | Mark E. Souder | 93,671 (63.3%) | R+26.6 | |
| 5 | David Steele | 58,504 (36.0%) | Stephen E. Buyer | 101,567 (62.5%) | 2,317 | R+26.5 |
| 6 | Bob Kern | 31,472 (16.8%) | Dan Burton | 135,250 (72.0%) | 21,105 | R+55.3 |
| 7 | Samuel (Dutch) Hillenburg | 44,823 (28.1%) | Edward A. Pease | 109,712 (68.9%) | 4,779 | R+40.7 |
| 8 | Gail Riecken | 81,871 (46.0%) | John N. Hostettler | 92,785 (52.1%) | 3,401 | R+6.1 |
| 9 | Baron Hill | 92,973 (50.8%) | Jean Leising | 87,797 (47.9%) | 2,406 | D+2.8 |
| 10 | Julia Carson | 69,682 (58.3%) | Gary A. Hofmeister | 47,017 (39.4%) | 2,737 | D+19.0 |
The House vote in every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion | 84,211 42.6% | 102,015 51.6% | 11,669 | 197,895 | R+9.0 |
| Lake | 75,099 73.0% | 26,477 25.8% | 1,241 | 102,817 | D+47.3 |
| Allen | 29,274 38.9% | 45,905 61.1% | 75,179 | R+22.1 | |
| Vanderburgh | 24,879 48.5% | 25,562 49.8% | 877 | 51,318 | R+1.3 |
| St. Joseph | 44,940 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 44,940 | D+100.0 | |
| Hamilton | 5,067 11.7% | 33,241 77.0% | 4,877 | 43,185 | R+65.2 |
| Madison | 17,098 41.0% | 24,187 58.0% | 420 | 41,705 | R+17.0 |
| Porter | 22,712 60.6% | 14,170 37.8% | 567 | 37,449 | D+22.8 |
| Delaware | 14,834 43.4% | 18,882 55.3% | 458 | 34,174 | R+11.8 |
| Tippecanoe | 8,939 26.7% | 23,165 69.2% | 1,357 | 33,461 | R+42.5 |
| Vigo | 9,727 34.0% | 17,887 62.6% | 975 | 28,589 | R+28.5 |
| Monroe | 13,989 49.2% | 13,431 47.2% | 1,015 | 28,435 | D+2.0 |
| Johnson | 4,842 17.1% | 20,389 71.9% | 3,137 | 28,368 | R+54.8 |
| Clark | 15,491 58.7% | 10,655 40.4% | 255 | 26,401 | D+18.3 |
| Howard | 9,757 39.3% | 14,724 59.3% | 346 | 24,827 | R+20.0 |
| Hendricks | 5,573 23.0% | 18,007 74.4% | 615 | 24,195 | R+51.4 |
| Floyd | 12,366 55.6% | 9,680 43.5% | 186 | 22,232 | D+12.1 |
| Grant | 7,475 35.7% | 13,189 63.0% | 286 | 20,950 | R+27.3 |
| LaPorte | 20,862 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 20,862 | D+100.0 | |
| Wayne | 7,144 35.8% | 12,594 63.1% | 222 | 19,960 | R+27.3 |
| Bartholomew | 6,376 32.9% | 12,578 65.0% | 406 | 19,360 | R+32.0 |
| Warrick | 7,865 46.7% | 8,683 51.6% | 286 | 16,834 | R+4.9 |
| Hancock | 2,643 16.2% | 11,750 71.9% | 1,944 | 16,337 | R+55.7 |
| Morgan | 3,971 24.8% | 11,427 71.3% | 628 | 16,026 | R+46.5 |
| Henry | 6,435 42.5% | 8,388 55.4% | 308 | 15,131 | R+12.9 |
| Elkhart | 13,874 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 13,874 | D+100.0 | |
| Lawrence | 5,045 38.2% | 7,915 60.0% | 238 | 13,198 | R+21.7 |
| Jackson | 6,856 54.0% | 5,716 45.0% | 117 | 12,689 | D+9.0 |
| Boone | 2,558 20.4% | 8,867 70.7% | 1,124 | 12,549 | R+50.3 |
| Knox | 5,350 42.8% | 6,894 55.2% | 250 | 12,494 | R+12.4 |
| Cass | 5,251 43.0% | 6,829 55.9% | 139 | 12,219 | R+12.9 |
| Harrison | 6,100 51.0% | 5,705 47.7% | 145 | 11,950 | D+3.3 |
| Dubois | 5,630 47.5% | 6,044 51.0% | 167 | 11,841 | R+3.5 |
| Dearborn | 4,342 36.7% | 7,329 62.0% | 157 | 11,828 | R+25.3 |
| Gibson | 5,267 46.6% | 5,859 51.9% | 169 | 11,295 | R+5.2 |
| Shelby | 3,408 30.9% | 7,485 67.8% | 154 | 11,047 | R+36.9 |
| Greene | 4,879 44.4% | 5,981 54.4% | 127 | 10,987 | R+10.0 |
| Marshall | 2,972 27.5% | 7,687 71.1% | 148 | 10,807 | R+43.6 |
| Kosciusko | 5,430 50.5% | 5,168 48.0% | 159 | 10,757 | D+2.4 |
| Adams | 3,572 34.0% | 6,933 66.0% | 10,505 | R+32.0 | |
| Noble | 3,503 34.8% | 6,549 65.2% | 10,052 | R+30.3 | |
| Huntington | 3,087 30.8% | 6,931 69.2% | 10,018 | R+38.4 | |
| Miami | 3,206 33.0% | 6,365 65.5% | 153 | 9,724 | R+32.5 |
| Jefferson | 5,212 53.8% | 4,345 44.8% | 134 | 9,691 | D+8.9 |
| Whitley | 3,564 37.9% | 5,835 62.1% | 9,399 | R+24.2 | |
| Posey | 3,893 41.6% | 5,324 56.9% | 144 | 9,361 | R+15.3 |
| Putnam | 2,507 27.3% | 6,387 69.6% | 289 | 9,183 | R+42.3 |
| Wells | 2,900 32.1% | 6,143 67.9% | 9,043 | R+35.9 | |
| Montgomery | 2,199 24.6% | 6,510 72.8% | 230 | 8,939 | R+48.2 |
| DeKalb | 3,269 36.7% | 5,649 63.3% | 8,918 | R+26.7 | |
| Wabash | 2,822 33.1% | 5,622 65.9% | 88 | 8,532 | R+32.8 |
| Ripley | 3,304 38.8% | 5,127 60.2% | 79 | 8,510 | R+21.4 |
| White | 2,484 29.2% | 5,911 69.5% | 107 | 8,502 | R+40.3 |
| Clay | 2,092 25.2% | 6,068 73.2% | 127 | 8,287 | R+48.0 |
| Washington | 3,921 48.2% | 3,837 47.1% | 384 | 8,142 | D+1.0 |
| Daviess | 2,517 31.1% | 5,460 67.4% | 123 | 8,100 | R+36.3 |
| Clinton | 1,985 24.6% | 5,492 67.9% | 607 | 8,084 | R+43.4 |
| Fayette | 3,617 44.9% | 4,315 53.6% | 120 | 8,052 | R+8.7 |
| Steuben | 2,774 36.9% | 4,747 63.1% | 7,521 | R+26.2 | |
| Spencer | 3,678 49.7% | 3,648 49.3% | 79 | 7,405 | D+0.4 |
| Jennings | 3,423 47.8% | 3,660 51.1% | 75 | 7,158 | R+3.3 |
| Fulton | 2,813 39.7% | 4,180 59.0% | 86 | 7,079 | R+19.3 |
| Randolph | 2,541 36.0% | 4,427 62.7% | 93 | 7,061 | R+26.7 |
| Decatur | 2,044 29.6% | 4,759 69.0% | 92 | 6,895 | R+39.4 |
| Orange | 2,777 41.0% | 3,877 57.2% | 126 | 6,780 | R+16.2 |
| Sullivan | 3,476 51.3% | 3,157 46.6% | 141 | 6,774 | D+4.7 |
| Jasper | 2,114 31.2% | 4,571 67.5% | 88 | 6,773 | R+36.3 |
| Jay | 2,470 38.4% | 3,855 60.0% | 99 | 6,424 | R+21.6 |
| Carroll | 2,204 34.5% | 4,105 64.3% | 76 | 6,385 | R+29.8 |
| LaGrange | 1,948 30.8% | 4,369 69.2% | 6,317 | R+38.3 | |
| Fountain | 1,945 30.9% | 4,207 66.9% | 133 | 6,285 | R+36.0 |
| Rush | 1,671 26.7% | 4,482 71.6% | 109 | 6,262 | R+44.9 |
| Scott | 3,903 62.6% | 2,294 36.8% | 38 | 6,235 | D+25.8 |
| Starke | 3,364 55.0% | 2,748 45.0% | 6,112 | D+10.1 | |
| Franklin | 2,262 37.4% | 3,705 61.3% | 79 | 6,046 | R+23.9 |
| Parke | 1,696 29.2% | 4,106 70.8% | 5,802 | R+41.5 | |
| Brown | 2,633 46.7% | 2,863 50.8% | 142 | 5,638 | R+4.1 |
| Perry | 3,546 64.0% | 1,956 35.3% | 38 | 5,540 | D+28.7 |
| Tipton | 1,222 23.1% | 3,691 69.7% | 385 | 5,298 | R+46.6 |
| Pike | 2,619 50.0% | 2,535 48.4% | 89 | 5,243 | D+1.6 |
| Owen | 1,627 31.3% | 3,424 65.8% | 155 | 5,206 | R+34.5 |
| Vermillion | 2,608 52.6% | 2,243 45.2% | 108 | 4,959 | D+7.4 |
| Pulaski | 1,717 37.6% | 2,808 61.4% | 45 | 4,570 | R+23.9 |
| Blackford | 1,694 40.5% | 2,343 56.0% | 146 | 4,183 | R+15.5 |
| Newton | 1,386 34.4% | 2,558 63.5% | 84 | 4,028 | R+29.1 |
| Crawford | 2,207 56.3% | 1,655 42.2% | 58 | 3,920 | D+14.1 |
| Martin | 1,515 39.9% | 2,219 58.5% | 59 | 3,793 | R+18.6 |
| Warren | 1,147 33.2% | 2,255 65.4% | 48 | 3,450 | R+32.1 |
| Benton | 857 26.7% | 2,290 71.3% | 63 | 3,210 | R+44.6 |
| Switzerland | 1,443 51.4% | 1,337 47.7% | 25 | 2,805 | D+3.8 |
| Union | 902 37.7% | 1,447 60.4% | 46 | 2,395 | R+22.8 |
| Ohio | 911 44.0% | 1,121 54.1% | 39 | 2,071 | R+10.1 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Indiana in every House election we hold
| Year | Seats | House vote |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D 2, R 7 | R+19.7 |
| 2022 | D 2, R 7 | R+21.1 |
| 2020 | D 2, R 7 | R+18.1 |
| 2018 | D 2, R 7 | R+11.0 |
| 2016 | D 2, R 7 | R+14.7 |
| 2014 | D 2, R 7 | R+21.4 |
| 2012 | D 2, R 7 | R+8.2 |
| 2010 | D 3, R 6 | R+16.8 |
| 2008 | D 5, R 4 | D+5.5 |
| 2006 | D 5, R 4 | R+1.2 |
| 2004 | D 2, R 7 | R+15.8 |
| 2002 | D 3, R 6 | R+13.2 |
| 2000 | D 4, R 6 | R+8.7 |
| 1998 | D 4, R 6 | R+8.1 |
| 1996 | D 4, R 6 | R+8.5 |
| 1994 | D 4, R 6 | R+13.4 |
| 1992 | D 7, R 3 | D+9.4 |
| 1990 | D 8, R 2 | D+9.8 |