2000Final results
2000 election for Indiana's 9th District
U.S. House · Indiana
Baron Hill (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Michael E. Bailey (R) by 10.4 points.
Baron HillDemocrat · winner
54.2%126,420
Michael E. BaileyRepublican
43.8%102,219
Sara ChambersLibertarian
2.0%4,644
233,283 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 2000
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.
Baron HillMichael E. Bailey
$1M
Raised by the campaign
$245.6K
$981.8K
Spent by the campaign
$245.2K
$61.1K
Cash on hand
$428
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000