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1992Final results

1992 election for U.S. Senate in Indiana

U.S. Senate · Indiana

Daniel Coats (R) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Joseph H. Hogsett (D) by 16.6 points.

Daniel CoatsRepublican · winner
57.3%1,267,972
40.7%900,148
Steve DillonLibertarian
1.6%35,733
Raymond TiradoOther party
0.3%7,474
2,211,426 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

EvenR+16.61992D+28.91998D+24.42004R+14.62010R+9.82016R+20.72022

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.

Joseph H. HogsettDaniel Coats
$1.6M
Raised by the campaign
$3.6M
$1.6M
Spent by the campaign
$3.8M
$37.3K
Cash on hand
$183.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992

The candidates

Daniel Coats (R)Joseph H. Hogsett (D)

Also on the ballot: Steve Dillon (Libertarian), 1.6%; Raymond Tirado (Other party), 0.3%