Elections / 1990 · Senate · IN
Indiana — 1990 U.S. Senate election
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Akashic1990 · U.S. SenateIndiana · U.S. SenateDan CoatsR+7.3
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1990 Senate returns.
- Dan Coats✓Republican806,04853.6%
- Baron P. HillDemocrat696,63946.4%
presidential baselinePresident 1988R+20.2Senate 1990R+7.3vs. baselineD+12.9
Indiana's 1990 Senate race ran 12.9 points more Democratic than its 1988 presidential margin.
Indiana's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | −18.8% |
| 1980 | −7.6% |
| 1982 | −8.2% |
| 1986 | −22.1% |
| 1988 | −36.3% |
| 1990 | −7.3% |
| 1992 | −16.6% |
| 1994 | −36.9% |
| 1998 | +28.9% |
| 2000 | −34.7% |
| 2004 | +24.4% |
| 2006 | −87.4% |
| 2010 | −14.6% |
| 2012 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | −9.7% |
| 2018 | −5.9% |
| 2022 | −20.7% |
| 2024 | −19.9% |
Same ballot, 1990IN
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1990 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.