Indiana State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Indiana Senate District 17
A district of about 134,000 people, 21% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+46.6 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 50 seats
Every Indiana State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2022 | 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | No race | R+42.4 | No race |
| Governor | No race | R+32.3 | No race |
| Indiana State Senate | R+50.1 | No race | R+28.0 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 50 seats. Small marks are other seats in Indiana. The black marker is District 17.
Lower than 73% of seats.
Higher than 84% of seats.
Lower than 80% of seats.
Lower than 67% of seats.
Lower than 82% of seats.
Less dense than 76% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 27IndianaR+43.4Held RDistrict 44
22% college gradsR+46.5Not up in 2026District 13
IndianaR+49.5Not up in 2026District 48
20% college gradsR+44.3Held R
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2022.
- Chris Parker (R)
2027– · Won 2026 by 28.0 - Andy Zay (R)
2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 50.1
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)