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1992Final results

1992 election for Indiana's 9th District

U.S. House · Indiana

Lee Hamilton (D) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Michael E. Bailey (R) by 39.4 points.

Lee HamiltonDemocrat · winner
69.7%160,980
30.3%70,057
231,037 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+44.21986D+41.41988D+38.01990D+39.41992D+4.11994D+14.01996

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 HamiltonMichael E. Bailey
$485.8K
Raised by the campaign
$175.2K
$477.6K
Spent by the campaign
$175K
$66.8K
Cash on hand
$175

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992