2010Final results
2010 election for Indiana's 5th District
U.S. House · Indiana
Dan Burton (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Tim Crawford (D) by 36.7 points.
Dan BurtonRepublican · winner
62.1%146,899
Tim CrawfordDemocrat
25.4%60,024
Chard ReidLibertarian
7.7%18,266
Jesse C. TruebloodIndependent
4.7%11,218
236,407 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 2010
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.
No DemocratDan Burton
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Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
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Spent by the campaign
$1.3M
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Cash on hand
$207.4K
Other candidates' campaigns: Chard Reid $15.7K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010
The candidates
Dan Burton (R)Tim Crawford (D)Chard Reid (L)
Also on the ballot: Jesse C. Trueblood (Independent), 4.7%