Indiana's 5th congressional district

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Indiana's 5th congressional district
Indiana's 5th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Indiana's 5th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Current Representative Susan Brooks (R–Carmel)
Area 3,266.14 mi2 (8,459.3 km2)
Distribution 74.53% urban, 25.47% rural
Population (2000) 675,577
Median income $52,800
Ethnicity 94.1% White, 2.6% Black, 1.3% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 0.6% other
Cook PVI R+11[1]

Indiana's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana that takes in the eastern and northern suburbs of Indianapolis, including Marion, Carmel, Anderson, Noblesville, and parts of Kokomo. This suburban district is predominantly white and affluent.[2]

The district is currently represented by Republican Susan Brooks.

List of representatives

Before the 2000 U.S. Census, the 5th Congressional District was located it what is now parts of the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Districts.

Representative Party Years Electoral history
District created March 4, 1833
No image.svg Johnathan McCarty Jacksonian March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1835		 Redistricted from the 3rd district
Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1835 –
March 3, 1837
Jamesraridenindiana.jpg James Rariden Whig March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1841		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg Andrew Kennedy Democratic March 4, 1841 –
March 3, 1843		 Redistricted to the 10th district
No image.svg William J. Brown Democratic March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg William W. Wick Democratic March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1849		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg William J. Brown Democratic March 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1851		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Thomas Andrews Hendricks.jpg Thomas A. Hendricks Democratic March 4, 1851 –
March 3, 1853		 Redistricted to the 6th district
No image.svg Samuel W. Parker Whig March 4, 1853 –
March 3, 1855		 Redistricted from the 4th district
No image.svg David P. Holloway Opposition March 4, 1855 –
March 3, 1857		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
DavidKilgore.jpg David Kilgore Republican March 4, 1857 –
March 3, 1861		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
George Washington Julian - Brady-Handy.jpg George W. Julian Republican March 4, 1861 –
March 3, 1869		 Redistricted to the 4th district
John Coburn congressman.jpg John Coburn Republican March 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1875		 Redistricted from the 6th district
100px William S. Holman Democratic March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1877		 Redistricted from the 3rd district
ThomasMBrowne.jpg Thomas M. Browne Republican March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1881		 Redistricted to the 6th district
No image.svg Courtland C. Matson Democratic March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1889		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg George W. Cooper Democratic March 4, 1889 –
March 3, 1895		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
JesseOverstreet.jpg Jesse Overstreet Republican March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1897		 Redistricted to the 7th district
GeorgeWFaris.jpg George W. Faris Republican March 4, 1897 –
March 3, 1901		 Redistricted from the 8th district
EliasSHolliday.jpg Elias S. Holliday Republican March 4, 1901 –
March 3, 1909		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg Ralph Wilbur Moss Democratic March 4, 1909 –
March 3, 1917		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
EverettSanders.jpg Everett Sanders Republican March 4, 1917 –
March 3, 1925		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
NobleJohnson.jpg Noble J. Johnson Republican March 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1931		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg Courtland C. Gillen Democratic March 4, 1931 –
March 3, 1933		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg Glenn Griswold Democratic March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1939		 Redistricted from the 11th district
ForestHarness.jpg Forest Harness Republican January 3, 1939 –
January 3, 1949		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg John R. Walsh Democratic January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1951		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg John V. Beamer Republican January 3, 1951 –
January 3, 1959		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
J Edward Roush.jpg J. Edward Roush Democratic January 3, 1959 –
January 3, 1969		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
No image.svg Richard L. Roudebush Republican January 3, 1969 –
January 3, 1971		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Elwood Hillis (92nd Congress).jpg Elwood Hillis Republican January 3, 1971 –
January 3, 1987		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
Jim Jontz.jpg Jim Jontz Democratic January 3, 1987 –
January 3, 1993		 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
100px Steve Buyer Republican January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2003		 Redistricted to the 4th district
Dan Burton, Official Portrait, 108th Congress.jpg Dan Burton Republican January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2013		 Redistricted from the 6th district
Susan Brooks, official portrait, 113th Congress.jpg Susan Brooks Republican January 3, 2013 –
Present		 Incumbent

Election results

The two different locations of the 7th district from 1982-2013.

2002

Indiana's 5th Congressional District Election (2002)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Burton* 129,442 71.97
Democratic Katherine Fox Carr 45,283 25.18
Libertarian Christopher Adkins 5,130 2.85
Total votes 179,855 100.00
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

2004

Indiana's 5th Congressional District Election (2004)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Burton* 228,718 71.84
Democratic Katherine Fox Carr 82,637 25.96
Libertarian Rick Hodgin 7,008 2.20
Total votes 318,363 100.00
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

2006

Indiana's 5th Congressional District Election (2006)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Burton* 133,118 64.96
Democratic Katherine Fox Carr 64,362 31.41
Libertarian Sheri Conover Sharlow 7,431 3.63
Total votes 204,821 100.00
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

2008

Indiana's 5th Congressional District Election (2008)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Burton* 234,507 65.59
Democratic Mary Etta Ruley 123,021 34.41
Total votes 357,528 100.00
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

2010

Indiana's 5th Congressional District Election (2010)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Burton* 146,899 62.14
Democratic Tim Crawford 60,024 25.39
Libertarian Richard Reid 18,266 7.73
Independent Jesse C. Trueblood 11,218 4.75
Total votes 236,407 100.00
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

2012

Indiana's 5th Congressional District Election (2012)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Susan Brooks 194,570 58.37
Democratic Scott Reske 125,347 37.60
Libertarian Chard Reid 13,442 4.03
Total votes 333,359 100.00
Voter turnout  %
Republican hold

2014

Indiana's 5th Congressional District Election (2014)
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Susan Brooks
Democratic Shawn Denney
Libertarian John Krom
Total votes ' '
Voter turnout  %

Living former Members

As of May 2015, three former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 5th congressional district are alive.

Representative Term of office Date of birth (and age)
Elwood Hillis 1971–1987 (1947-02-04) February 4, 1947 (age 77)
Steve Buyer 1993-2003 (1958-11-26) November 26, 1958 (age 65)
Dan Burton 2003–2013 (1938-06-21) June 21, 1938 (age 86)

Historical district boundaries

2003 - 2013

See also

References

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  2. ↑ Republicans Crossing Over to Vote in Democratic Contests - The Lexington Dispatch

External links

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