CHAPTER 3. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS
IC 3-3-3
Chapter 3. Congressional Districts
IC 3-3-3-1
Terms and references to geographic units; descriptions and maps;
federal census and related documents incorporated by reference
Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, all terms and references to
geographic units made in the descriptions of congressional districts
in this chapter have the same meanings as the terms have when used
by the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the
Census, in reporting the 1990 decennial census of Indiana, and
describe the same geographical boundaries as depicted by maps
included in the official census report.
(b) The commission shall separately maintain and preserve the
descriptions and maps included in the 1990 decennial census of
Indiana. The commission shall make those descriptions and maps
available for public inspection during regular office hours.
(c) The official report and all official documents relating to the
report of this census are incorporated by reference into this chapter.
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122. Amended by P.L.2-1996,
SEC.2.
IC 3-3-3-2
Number of districts and representatives; time of election
Sec. 2. Indiana is divided into ten (10) districts as described in this
chapter. From each of these districts there shall be elected one (1)
representative to the Congress of the United States at the general
election held in Indiana on November 3, 1992, and at each
subsequent general election.
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-3
Parts of state not described as within district or described as within
multiple districts
Sec. 3. (a) Any part of Indiana that has not been described as
included in one (1) of the districts described in this chapter is
included within the district that:
(1) is contiguous to the part; and
(2) contains the least population of all districts contiguous to
the part according to the 1990 decennial census of Indiana.
(b) If any part of Indiana is described in this chapter as being in
more than one (1) district, the part is included within the district that:
(1) is one (1) of the districts in which that part is listed in this
chapter;
(2) is contiguous to that part; and
(3) contains the least population according to the 1990
decennial census of Indiana.
(c) If any part of Indiana is:
(1) described in this chapter as being in one (1) district; and
(2) entirely surrounded by another district;
the part shall be incorporated into the district that surrounds the part.
(d) If any part of Indiana is:
(1) described as being in one (1) district; and
(2) is not contiguous to another part of the district that contains
the majority of the population in the district;
the part is included with the contiguous district that contains the least
population according to the 1990 decennial census of Indiana.
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-4
Declaration of unconstitutionality; redistricting plan
Sec. 4. If a court holds any part of this chapter to be
unconstitutional, a redistricting commission shall:
(1) be established;
(2) meet; and
(3) adopt a congressional redistricting plan;
as provided in IC 3-3-2, notwithstanding any time restrictions
specified in IC 3-3-2.
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-5
First Congressional District
Sec. 5. The First Congressional District consists of the following:
Lake County:
Calumet Township
Hobart Township
North Township
Ross Township:
Except Crown Point Precincts 1, 10, 11
St. John Township:
Griffith Precinct 7A
Dyer Precincts 1 through 9, 9A, 10, 11
Schererville Precincts 1 through 15, 15A, 16 through 20
St. John Township Precincts 1, 2, 3, 6
St. John Town Precincts 1, 4
St. John Town Precinct 2:
BLOCK 089/0426.01/308
Winfield Township
Center Township Precinct 2
Crown Point Precincts 4, 6, 8, 9, 13, 14
Hanover Township Precinct 2
Porter County:
Except Boone Township
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-6
Second Congressional District
Sec. 6. The Second Congressional District consists of the
following:
Decatur County
Delaware County
Madison County
Randolph County
Rush County
Shelby County
Wayne County
Bartholomew County:
Clay Township
Clifty Township
Columbus Township
Flat Rock Township
German Township
Harrison Township
Haw Creek Township
Wayne Township:
Wayne Precinct 5700
Wayne Precinct 5600:
BLOCK 005/0115./266
BLOCKS 005/0115./338 through 005/0115./342
Henry County:
Except Wayne Township
Except the following BLOCKS in Greensboro Precinct 2:
BLOCK 065/9757./432A
BLOCK 065/9757./432B
BLOCK 065/9757./432C
BLOCK 065/9757./430
BLOCK 065/9757./431
BLOCK 065/9757./406A
BLOCK 065/9757./406B
BLOCKS 065/9757./474 through 065/9757./477
BLOCKS 065/9757./433 through 065/9757./436
Jay County:
Except Bearcreek Township
Except Wayne 5 Precinct 17
Except the following BLOCKS in Wayne 3 Precinct 15:
BLOCK 075/9628./362A
BLOCK 075/9628./364A
BLOCK 075/9630./102A
BLOCK 075/9630./103A
BLOCK 075/9630./104A
BLOCK 075/9630./128A
BLOCK 075/9630./129A
BLOCK 075/9630./201A
BLOCK 075/9630./215A
BLOCKS 075/9630./105 through 075/9630./127
BLOCKS 075/9630./130 through 075/9630./135
BLOCKS 075/9630./202 through 075/9630./214
BLOCKS 075/9630./216 through 075/9630./222
BLOCK 075/9631./118
BLOCK 075/9631./119
BLOCKS 075/9631./126 through 075/9631./128
Johnson County:
Blue River Township
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-7
Third Congressional District
Sec. 7. The Third Congressional District consists of the following:
Elkhart County
La Porte County
St. Joseph County
Kosciusko County:
Jefferson Township
Plain Township
Scott Township
Turkey Creek Township
Van Buren Township
Wayne Township:
Except Ward 5 Precincts 1, 3
Except Wayne Precincts 6, 7
Except the following BLOCKS in Ward 2 Precinct 2:
BLOCK 085/9619./237
BLOCK 085/9619./238
BLOCK 085/9619./407
BLOCK 085/9619./411
BLOCK 085/9619./412
Starke County:
Davis Township
Oregon Township
Washington Township
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-8
Fourth Congressional District
Sec. 8. The Fourth Congressional District consists of the
following:
Adams County
Allen County
DeKalb County
Huntington County
LaGrange County
Noble County
Steuben County
Wells County
Whitley County
Jay County:
Bearcreek Township
Wayne 5 Precinct 17
Wayne 3 Precinct 15:
BLOCK 075/9628./362A
BLOCK 075/9628./364A
BLOCK 075/9630./102A
BLOCK 075/9630./103A
BLOCK 075/9630./104A
BLOCK 075/9630./128A
BLOCK 075/9630./129A
BLOCK 075/9630./201A
BLOCK 075/9630./215A
BLOCKS 075/9630./105 through 075/9630./127
BLOCKS 075/9630./130 through 075/9630./135
BLOCKS 075/9630./202 through 075/9630./214
BLOCKS 075/9630./216 through 075/9630./222
BLOCK 075/9631./118
BLOCK 075/9631./119
BLOCKS 075/9631./126 through 075/9631./128
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-9
Fifth Congressional District
Sec. 9. The Fifth Congressional District consists of the following:
Benton County
Blackford County
Carroll County
Cass County
Fulton County
Grant County
Howard County
Jasper County
Marshall County
Miami County
Newton County
Pulaski County
Wabash County
Warren County
White County
Kosciusko County:
Clay Township
Etna Township
Franklin Township
Harrison Township
Jackson Township
Lake Township
Monroe Township
Prairie Township
Seward Township
Tippecanoe Township
Washington Township
Wayne Township:
Ward 5 Precincts 1, 3
Wayne Precincts 6, 7
Ward 2 Precinct 2:
BLOCK 085/9619./237
BLOCK 085/9619./238
BLOCK 085/9619./407
BLOCK 085/9619./411
BLOCK 085/9619./412
Lake County:
Cedar Creek Township
Eagle Creek Township
West Creek Township
Center Township:
Except Center Township Precinct 2
Except Crown Point Precincts 4, 6, 8, 9, 13, 14
Cedar Lake Precincts 2, 3, 5, 7
Crown Point Precincts 1, 10, 11
Hanover Township Precincts 1, 3
St. John Town Precincts 3, 5
St. John Town Precinct 2:
Except BLOCK 089/0426.01/308
St. John Township Precincts 4, 5
Porter County:
Boone Township
Starke County:
Except Davis Township
Except Oregon Township
Except Washington Township
Vermillion County:
Eugene Township
Helt Township
Highland Township
Vermillion Township
Clinton Township:
Fairview Precincts 1, 2
Clinton Township Precinct 1:
BLOCK 165/0203./353
BLOCKS 165/0204./202 through 165/0204./204
BLOCK 165/0204./209
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-10
Sixth Congressional District
Sec. 10. The Sixth Congressional District consists of the
following:
Clinton County
Hamilton County
Hancock County
Tipton County
Boone County:
Eagle Township
Union Township Precinct 1:
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/223
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/224
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/226
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/227
Union Township Precinct 2:
BLOCK 011/8106.01/124
BLOCK 011/8106.01/131
BLOCK 011/8106.01/132
BLOCKS 011/8106.01/141 through 011/8106.01/143
BLOCK 011/8106.01/145
BLOCK 011/8106.01/147
BLOCK 011/8106.01/156
BLOCK 011/8106.01/157
BLOCK 011/8106.01/159
Henry County:
Wayne Township
Greensboro Precinct 2:
BLOCK 065/9757./432A
BLOCK 065/9757./432B
BLOCK 065/9757./432C
BLOCK 065/9757./430
BLOCK 065/9757./431
BLOCK 065/9757./406A
BLOCK 065/9757./406B
BLOCKS 065/9757./433 through 065/9757./436
BLOCKS 065/9757./474 through 065/9757./477
Johnson County:
Except Blue River Township
Marion County:
Except that part described in the Tenth Congressional District
Morgan County:
Greene Township
Harrison Township
Jackson Township
Madison Township
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-11
Seventh Congressional District
Sec. 11. The Seventh Congressional District consists of the
following:
Clay County
Fountain County
Hendricks County
Montgomery County
Owen County
Parke County
Putnam County
Tippecanoe County
Vigo County
Boone County:
Center Township
Clinton Township
Harrison Township
Jackson Township
Jefferson Township
Marion Township
Perry Township
Sugar Creek Township
Washington Township
Worth Township
Union Township Precinct 1:
BLOCK 011/8106.01/223
BLOCK 011/8106.01/224
BLOCK 011/8106.01/226
BLOCK 011/8106.01/227
Union Township Precinct 2:
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/124
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/131
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/132
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/141
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/142
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/143
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/145
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/147
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/156
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/157
Except BLOCK 011/8106.01/159
Monroe County:
Bean Blossom Township
Richland Township
Washington Township
Van Buren Township:
Precincts 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7
Precinct 3:
BLOCK 105/0005./802B
BLOCK 105/0005./803
BLOCK 105/0005./804
BLOCK 105/0005./806
BLOCK 105/0005./814
BLOCK 105/0005./815
BLOCK 105/0005./201
Morgan County:
Except Greene Township
Except Harrison Township
Except Jackson Township
Except Madison Township
Vermillion County:
Clinton Township:
Clinton City Precincts 1 through 4
Clinton Township Precincts 2, 3
Clinton Township Precinct 1:
Except BLOCK 165/0203./353
Except BLOCKS 165/0204./202 through 165/0204./204
Except BLOCK 165/0204./209
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-12
Eighth Congressional District
Sec. 12. The Eighth Congressional District consists of the
following:
Daviess County
Gibson County
Greene County
Knox County
Lawrence County
Martin County
Orange County
Pike County
Posey County
Sullivan County
Vanderburgh County
Warrick County
Monroe County:
Benton Township
Bloomington Township
Clear Creek Township
Indian Creek Township
Perry Township
Polk Township
Salt Creek Township
Van Buren Township Precinct 3:
Except BLOCK 105/0005./802B
Except BLOCK 105/0005./803
Except BLOCK 105/0005./804
Except BLOCK 105/0005./806
Except BLOCK 105/0005./814
Except BLOCK 105/0005./815
Except BLOCK 105/0012./201
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-13
Ninth Congressional District
Sec. 13. The Ninth Congressional District consists of the
following:
Brown County
Clark County
Crawford County
Dearborn County
Dubois County
Fayette County
Floyd County
Franklin County
Harrison County
Jackson County
Jefferson County
Jennings County
Ohio County
Perry County
Ripley County
Scott County
Spencer County
Switzerland County
Union County
Washington County
Bartholomew County:
Jackson Township
Ohio Township
Rock Creek Township
Sand Creek Township
Wayne Township:
Except Wayne Precinct 5700
Except the following BLOCKS in Wayne Precinct 5600:
BLOCK 005/0115./266
BLOCKS 005/0115./338 through 005/0115./342
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.
IC 3-3-3-14
Tenth Congressional District
Sec. 14. The Tenth Congressional District consists of the
following:
Marion County:
Center Township
Center Ward 30, Precinct 1:
BLOCK 097/3803/116B
Decatur Township Precincts 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 19
Franklin Township Precinct 3
Lawrence Township Ward 27
Lawrence Township Precincts 2, 4 through 12, 15, 18, 19, 22,
23, 25, 26, 33, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 49, 51, 57, 61, 67, 75
Perry Township Ward 26
Perry Township Precincts 1 through 5, 11 through 14, 16, 19,
23, 24, 29, 32, 35, 36, 39, 49, 50, 53, 61, 63, 64, 72, 82
Pike Township Precincts 1, 2, 4 through 7, 9 through 13, 15
through 26, 28, 30, 31, 33 through 43, 45, 46, 47
Pike Township Ward 32
Warren Township Ward 18 Precincts 1, 2, 4 through 9, 11, 14,
15
Warren Township Ward 28 Precincts 1, 2, 3, 5 through 29
Warren Township Precincts 3, 7, 11 through 14, 16, 20, 24, 26,
28, 29, 31, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 47 through 53, 57, 59
Warren Township Ward 18 Precinct 13:
BLOCK 097/3611./115
BLOCK 097/3607./211
BLOCK 097/3607./212
Washington Township Wards 20, 22, 31
Washington Township Ward 21, Precincts 1, 4, 8, 9, 16, 18
through 22, 24
Washington Township Precincts 4, 5, 8, 14, 16, 17, 19 through
25, 30, 32, 34, 36 through 40, 44, 47 through 52, 56, 60 through
63, 67 through 74, 78, 80, 82, 83, 84, 92, 93, 96, 104, 105, 106,
108, 109
Wayne Township Precincts 1, 3, 5 through 8, 10, 12 through 16,
24, 25, 26, 30, 32, 37, 38, 40, 41, 43, 45, 48, 51, 55, 59, 61, 64,
66, 68, 69, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 82, 84, 85
Wayne Wards 19, 24, 29
As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.122.