1990Final results
1990 election for Indiana's 9th District
U.S. House · Indiana
Lee Hamilton (D) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Floyd Coates (R) by 38.0 points.
Lee HamiltonDemocrat · winner
69.0%107,526
Floyd CoatesRepublican
31.0%48,325
155,851 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Lee HamiltonNo Republican
$399.8K
Raised by the campaign
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$392.6K
Spent by the campaign
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$58.6K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990