2000 Senate elections · Indiana history
Indiana U.S. Senate election 2000
Richard G. Lugar REP +34.7 · Class I seat · held 11/7/00
- Votes counted
- 2,145,209
- Margin
- 34.7 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
- President in IN
- R+15.6same year
General election 11/7/00
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard G. Lugar Won | REP | 1,427,944 | 66.56% | |
| David L. Johnson | DEM | 683,273 | 31.85% | |
| Clyde Paul Hager | LIB | 33,992 | 1.59% | |
| Total | 2,145,209 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
Other Indiana Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | Jim Banks | 19.9 |
| 2022 | Class III | Todd Young | 20.8 |
| 2018 | Class I | Mike Braun | 5.9 |
| 2016 | Class III | Todd Young | 9.7 |
| 2012 | Class I | Joe Donnelly | 5.8 |
| 2010 | Class III | Daniel Coats | 14.6 |
| 2006 | Class I | Richard G. Lugar | 74.8 |
| 2004 | Class III | Evan Bayh | 24.4 |
| 2000 | Class I | Richard G. Lugar | 34.7 |
| 1998 | Class III | Evan Bayh | 28.9 |
| 1994 | Class I | Richard G. Lugar | 36.9 |
| 1992 | Class III | Daniel Coats | 16.6 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 2000 Indiana Senate race?
Richard G. Lugar (REP) won with 66.6% of the vote, ahead of David L. Johnson (31.9%), a margin of 34.7 points.
Did the Indiana Senate seat change party in 2000?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2000 Indiana Senate race?
2,145,209 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.