Indiana State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Indiana Senate District 49
A district of about 136,000 people, 25% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+20.5 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.
| 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | R+23.4 | No race |
| Governor | R+20.2 | No race |
| Indiana State Senate | No race | R+3.2 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Indiana Election DivisionUpdated 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 49.
Lower than 53% of seats.
Higher than 65% of seats.
Lower than 92% of seats.
Higher than 61% of seats.
Lower than 73% of seats.
Less dense than 59% 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 2624% college gradsR+22.7CountingDistrict 38
24% college gradsR+28.2Held RDistrict 25
21% college gradsR+27.8Held RDistrict 45
29% college gradsR+19.4Counting
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.
- Jim Tomes (R)
2023– · Won 2022 unopposed
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)