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Indiana's 10th congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Indiana's 10th congressional district, 1976 to 2000: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

D+20R+20D+10R+101976: D+19.719761978: D+13.319781980: D+6.719801998: D+19.019982000: D+18.82000
Indiana's 10th congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2000 Julia M. Carson Democratic 58.5% 18.8
1998 Julia M. Carson Democratic 58.3% 19.0
1980 Philip R. Sharp Democratic 53.4% 6.8
1978 Philip R. Sharp Democratic 56.1% 13.3
1976 Philip R. Sharp Democratic 59.8% 19.7

2000

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Julia M. Carson WonDEM91,68958.51%
Marvin Bailey ScottREP62,23339.71%
Na'llah AliLIB2,7801.77%
Total156,702

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Julia M. Carson WonDEM69,68258.34%
Gary Anthony HofmeisterREP47,01739.37%
Fred C. PetersonLIB2,7192.28%
Wayne J. WohlfertIND180.02%
Total119,436

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Philip R. Sharp WonDEM103,08353.37%
William Gould FrazierREP90,05146.63%
Total193,134

Questions and answers

Who won the last election in Indiana's 10th congressional district?

Julia M. Carson won in 2000 by 18.8 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.