PolitiFinder

U.S. House elections in Indiana, District 8

92 elections · 1788–2024 · popular vote
● In officeMark MessmerRepublican
2024 Indiana District 8
Mark Messmer R 219,941 · Erik Hurt D 95,311 · K. Richard Fitzlaff L 8,381
2022 Indiana District 8
Larry D. Bucshon R 141,995 · Ray McCormick D 68,109 · Andrew ??andy?? Horning L 5,936
2020 Indiana District 8
Larry D. Bucshon R 214,643 · E Thomasina Marsili D 95,691 · James D Rodenberger L 10,283
2018 Indiana District 8
Larry D. Bucshon R 157,396 · William Tanoos D 86,895
2016 Indiana District 8
Larry D. Bucshon R 187,702 · Ron Drake D 93,356 · Andrew ??andy?? Horning L 13,655
2014 Indiana District 8
Larry D. Bucshon R 103,344 · Tom Spangler D 61,384 · Andrew ??andy?? Horning L 6,587
2012 Indiana District 8
Larry D. Bucshon R 151,533 · Dave Crooks D 122,325 · Bart Gadau L 10,134
2010 Indiana District 8
Larry D. Buchson R 117,259 · W. Trent VanHaaften D 76,265 · John Cunningham L 10,240
2008 Indiana District 8
Brad Ellsworth D 188,693 · Greg Goode R 102,769
2006 Indiana District 8
Brad Ellsworth D 131,019 · John N. Hostettler R 83,704
2004 Indiana District 8
John N. Hostettler R 145,576 · Jon P. Jennings D 121,522 · Mark Garvin L 5,680
2002 Indiana District 8
John N. Hostettler R 98,952 · Bryan L. Hartke D 88,763 · Pam Williams L 5,150
2000 Indiana District 8
John N. Hostettler R 116,879 · Paul E. Perry D 100,488 · Thomas Tindle L 4,342
1998 Indiana District 8
John N. Hostettler R 92,785 · Gail Riecken D 81,871 · Paul Hager L 3,401
1996 Indiana District 8
John N. Hostettler R 109,860 · Jonathan Weinzapfel D 106,201 · Paul Hager L 3,803
1994 Indiana District 8
John N. Hostettler R 93,529 · Francis X. McCloskey D 84,857
1992 Indiana District 8
Francis X. McCloskey D 125,244 · Richard E. Mourdock R 108,054 · John W. Taylor I 3,098 · Jimmy Gale Funkhouser Jr. L 2,001
1990 Indiana District 8
Francis X. McCloskey D 97,465 · Richard E. Mourdock R 80,645
1988 Indiana District 8
Francis X. McCloskey D 141,355 · John T. Myers R 87,321
1986 Indiana District 8
Francis X. McCloskey D 106,662 · Richard D. McIntyre R 93,586 · Marilyn K. Stone L 909
1984 Indiana District 8
Francis X. McCloskey D 116,645 · Richard D. McIntyre R 116,641 · Michael J. Fallahay L 806
1982 Indiana District 8
Francis X. McCloskey D 100,592 · H. Joel Deckard R 94,127 · Robert F. Arnove C 1,006
1980 Indiana District 8
H. Joel Deckard R 119,415 · Kenneth C. Snider D 97,059
1978 Indiana District 8
H. Joel Deckard R 83,019 · David L. Cornwell D 76,654
1976 Indiana District 8
David L. Cornwell D 109,013 · Belden Bell R 107,013
1974 Indiana District 8
Philip Hayes D 100,121 · Roger H Zion R 87,296
1972 Indiana District 8
Roger Zion R 133,850 · Richard L Deen D 77,371
1970 Indiana District 8
Roger Zion R 93,088 · J David Huber D 83,911
1968 Indiana District 8
Roger Zion R 109,585 · Wayne K Kent D 91,642
1966 Indiana District 8
Roger Zion R 94,924 · Winfield K Denton D 90,887
1964 Indiana District 8
Winfield Denton D 109,134 · Roger H Zion R 84,135
1962 Indiana District 8
Winfield Denton D 95,126 · Earl J Heseman R 75,731
1960 Indiana District 8
Winfield Denton D 108,058 · Alvan Burch V R 94,694 · Freeman Kelly P 310
1958 Indiana District 8
Winfield Denton D 100,611 · Franklin E Katterjohn R 63,005
1956 Indiana District 8
Winfield Denton D 95,699 · D Bailey Merrill R 95,003 · Douglas Morris P 504
1954 Indiana District 8
Winfield Denton D 82,264 · D Bailey Merrill R 74,960 · Warren Evans P 583
1952 Indiana District 8
D. Merrill R 98,226 · Winfield K Denton D 87,770 · Douglas Morris P 915
1950 Indiana District 8
Winfield Denton D 78,750 · Herman L McCray R 74,573 · Douglas Morris P 939
1948 Indiana District 8
Winfield Denton D 89,990 · Edward A Mitchell R 71,634 · Douglas Morris P 910
1946 Indiana District 8
Edward Mitchell R 66,050 · Winfield K Denton D 60,385 · C Dana Malpais P 1,185
1944 Indiana District 8
Charles M Lafollette R 84,095 · Charles J Eichel D 76,905 · C Dana Malpass P 709
1942 Indiana District 8
Charles M Lafollette R 67,237 · John W Boehne Jr. D 57,868
1940 Indiana District 8
Eugene B Crowe D 87,141 · Charles F Werner R 69,761
1938 Indiana District 8
John Boehne D 76,780 · Charles F Werner R 59,254
1936 Indiana District 8
John Boehne D 89,548 · Charles F Werner R 50,590 · John N Vanostveen U 2,652 · William Rabe Sr. S 239
1934 Indiana District 8
John Boehne D 75,268 · Charles F Werner R 56,470 · Peter Shaffer S 544
1932 Indiana District 8
John Boehne D 83,396 · French Clements R 48,031
1930 Indiana District 8
Albert Vestal R 44,203 · Claude C Ball D 44,194
1928 Indiana District 8
Albert Vestal R 59,704 · Don C Ward D 42,645
1926 Indiana District 8
Albert Vestal R 40,963 · Claude C Ball D 35,205
1924 Indiana District 8
Albert Vestal R 51,864 · John A M Adair D 41,119
1922 Indiana District 8
Albert Vestal R 43,470 · John W Tyndall D 39,169 · Henry C Becker S 697
1920 Indiana District 8
Albert Vestal R 54,416 · Charles A Paddock D 38,725 · Russel C Vorheese S 2,226 · Harvey H Harshman D 460
1918 Indiana District 8
Albert Vestal R 24,124 · William H Eichorn D 19,421 · George W Martin S 1,548
1916 Indiana District 8
Albert Vestal R 26,135 · Jacob F Denny D 23,854 · W S Whiting P 2,348 · Fred S Hurlburt S 1,753 · +1 more
1914 Indiana District 8
John Adair D 21,840 · A H Vestal R 13,160 · H L Kitselman P 10,785 · M E Mathews S 1,955 · +1 more
1912 Indiana District 8
John Adair D 23,530 · E C Toner P 13,157 · I P Watts R 8,298 · McDonald S 3,611 · +1 more
1910 Indiana District 8
John Adair D 25,454 · Rollin Warner R 19,309 · Orville G Overcarsh S 2,910 · Carey C Ayers P 1,429
1908 Indiana District 8
John Adair D 29,259 · Nathan B Hawkins R 23,890 · Willard A Bartlett P 1,422 · Wallace D Wattles S 1,157 · +1 more
1906 Indiana District 8
John Adair D 24,027 · George Cromer R 19,783 · Frank D Muse P 2,021 · George R Gamble S 866 · +1 more
1904 Indiana District 8
George Cromer R 29,462 · Edward C Dehority D 22,097 · Aaron Worth P 3,675 · Charles A Gaines S 1,146 · +1 more
1902 Indiana District 8
George Cromer R 25,842 · James Edward Truesdale D 21,474 · David F Kain P 1,848 · Sebastian Fieser S 529
1900 Indiana District 8
George Cromer R 31,949 · Joseph T Day D 28,180 · Nathan Powell P 1,434 · William E Hurley P 108 · +1 more
1898 Indiana District 8
George Cromer R 25,388 · Orlando J Lotz D 24,021 · George W Martin P 908 · Thompson P 397
1896 Indiana District 8
Charles Henry R 30,045 · John R Brunt D 27,413
1894 Indiana District 8
George Faris R 23,238 · Elijah Brookshire D 20,669 · John T Rankin P 3,658 · Albert W Jackman P 847
1892 Indiana District 8
Elijah Brookshire D 22,949 · Winfield S Carpenter R 21,327 · John T Phillips P 2,323 · John L Shields P 830
1890 Indiana District 8
Elijah Brookshire D 21,389 · James A Mount R 18,333 · J C Ashley P 646 · Oliver M Curry P 176
1888 Indiana District 8
Elijah Brookshire D 23,153 · James Johnston R 23,084 · W J Johnson P 582 · William Ralph Myers L 467
1886 Indiana District 8
James Johnston R 20,918 · John Edward Lamb D 19,816 · Thomas E Ballard P 618
1884 Indiana District 8
James Johnston R 20,185 · John Lamb D 20,035 · Isaac C Tomlinson G 149
1882 Indiana District 8
John Lamb D 18,110 · Robert Peirce R 17,823 · Copner G 1,859
1880 Indiana District 8
Robert Peirce R 19,291 · Hanna D 16,995 · Copner G 3,120
1878 Indiana District 8
Abraham Hostetler D 13,164 · Morton Hunter R 12,124 · H W White G 6,929
1876 Indiana District 8
Morton Hunter R 14,265 · McLean D 13,155 · Cyrus E Davis G 4,704
1874 Indiana District 8
Rice D 13,798 · Morton Hunter R 13,778
1872 Indiana District 8
James Tyner R 19,737 · Isaac F Whiteside R 16,798
1870 Indiana District 8
James Tyner R 15,113 · J T Henderson D 13,149
1868 Indiana District 8
Daniel D Pratt R 17,227 · John Ross D 14,946
1866 Indiana District 8
Godlove Orth R 14,933 · Purdue D 14,728
1864 Indiana District 8
Godlove Orth R 13,536 · James F Harney D 12,349
1862 Indiana District 8
Godlove Orth R 12,032 · Pettit D 11,181
1860 Indiana District 8
Albert White R 13,310 · James Wilson D 11,489
1858 Indiana District 8
James Wilson R 11,028 · Thomas H Blake D 10,387
1856 Indiana District 8
James Wilson R 11,302 · Voorhees D 11,072
1854 Indiana District 8
Daniel Mace R 10,357 · Cyrus E Davis D 7,838
1852 Indiana District 8
Daniel Mace D 8,740 · James Gregory W 7,337
1851 Indiana District 8
Daniel Mace D 7,552 · David Brier W 7,294
1849 Indiana District 8
Joseph McDonald D 7,432 · Charles R Lane W 7,098
1847 Indiana District 8
John Pettit D 6,931 · David Brier W 6,511 · Samuel W Richey I 138
1845 Indiana District 8
John Pettit D 6,260 · Albert L Holmes W 5,771 · Elizur Deming L 91
1843 Indiana District 8
John Pettit D 6,403 · Cyrus E Bryant W 5,985

Party codes: D Democratic, R Republican, Rf Reform, DR Democratic-Republican, NR National Republican, LR Liberal Republican, SD Southern Democratic. Other letters are that party’s own first letter (hover a chip for the full name).