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2026 results · Indiana · Indiana 6th District

Jefferson Shreve, the Republican, wins re-election in Indiana's 6th District

Donald Trump carried the district by 32.3 points in 2024; this year's count is a 22.1-point move toward the Democrats.

Indiana 6th District: votes counted for each candidate
CandidateVotesShareShare of the vote
Jefferson ShreveRepublican, incumbent111,10455.1%
Cynthia (Cinde) WirthDemocrat90,54244.9%

Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 4:49 PM EST · 90% counted.

About 90% of the expected vote counted201,646 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 4:02 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:00 PM ESTSource: Indiana Election Division

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About the seat

Indiana's 6th District takes in all or part of 11 counties. The Republicans held it before this election. Its voters went R+32.3 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 22.1 points toward the Democrats, ranks 3 of 9 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.

2024 president
R+32.3
2024 House race, same lines
R+33.7
Move from 2024, rank in state
3 of 9
  1. Marion County26%
  2. Johnson County23%
  3. Hancock County14%
  4. Bartholomew County10%
  5. Wayne County8%
  6. Henry County6%
  7. Shelby County6%
  8. Fayette County3%
  9. 3 more4%

Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.

What the count shows

Added together, the 11 counties compared moved 22.0 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.

The counties compared cast 62% as many votes as in 2024, from 67% in Hancock County to 46% in Randolph County.

Marion County moved most: R+18.0 for president in 2024, D+7.2 this year

The 10 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.

CountyR+60EvenD+60Move
Marion County52,615 votes25.1 pts → D
Johnson County46,496 votes21.6 pts → D
Bartholomew County20,365 votes21.5 pts → D
Hancock County27,931 votes20.7 pts → D
Shelby County11,651 votes20.4 pts → D
Wayne County16,211 votes19.8 pts → D
Henry County12,759 votes17.7 pts → D
Union County1,972 votes16.6 pts → D
Rush County4,406 votes15.9 pts → D
Fayette County5,265 votes13.7 pts → D

2024 president 2026

Johnson County added 20,540 net votes for Wirth against the 2024 margin, 25% of the district's change

Across the 11 counties compared, the margin moved by 83,560 votes toward Wirth: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.

  1. Johnson County+20,540 Wirth
  2. Marion County+18,121 Wirth
  3. Hancock County+10,527 Wirth
  4. Bartholomew County+6,901 Wirth
  5. Wayne County+6,673 Wirth
  6. Shelby County+6,280 Wirth
  7. Henry County+6,023 Wirth
  8. Fayette County+3,319 Wirth

1 county Donald Trump carried in 2024 is led by Wirth this year

Striped on the map above. Largest first.

  • Marion CountyR+18.0D+7.2

The seat that changed party

U.S. HouseBefore the election R 7–2, now R 6–3, counting the leaders in 2 uncalled seats

  1. D+25.8Mrvan
  2. R+4.9Yakym
  3. R+9.7Stutzman
  4. R+8.4Baird
  5. D+3.3Ford
  6. R+10.2Shreve
  7. D+56.6Carson
  8. R+10.6Messmer
  9. R+10.5Houchin

won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.

Every count on this page is the official count published by the Indiana Election Division. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.