Indiana District 7

9 Very compact

Less compact than 3% of other congressional districts.

415th least compact of 429 nationally, 9th of 9 in Indiana.

A score describes shape, not intent. Coastlines, rivers and the Voting Rights Act can all make a district irregular. How scores work

The three measures

Polsby-Popper: 0.71the most compact district on this measure
Area compared with perimeter. Low for jagged or snaking edges.
Reock: 0.57at least as compact as 74% of districts on this measure
Area compared with the smallest circle around the district, counting only land. Low for stretched shapes.
Convex hull: 0.97at least as compact as 99% of districts on this measure
Area compared with a rubber band stretched around the district, counting only land. Low for bites and tentacles.

Each measure runs from 0 to 1, where 1 is a perfect circle or a shape with no dents.

Cities and towns

The largest places with people in this district, from the 2020 Census. A place split between districts shows how many of its residents live in this one.

Indianapolis city677,061 of its 887,642 residents
Lawrence cityall 49,370 residents
Speedway townall 13,952 residents
Beech Grove city4,919 of its 14,717 residents
Cumberland town2,493 of its 5,954 residents
Meridian Hills townall 1,774 residents
Warren Park townall 1,490 residents
Clermont townall 1,384 residents
Rocky Ripple townall 655 residents
Williams Creek townall 430 residents

And 4 smaller places. How places are counted

2024 presidential vote

Kamala Harris 71.1%, Donald Trump 28.9%

Shares of the votes for the two of them; other candidates are left out. Indiana used the same lines in 2024, so this is added up from precinct results. A precinct split between districts is divided by its House votes, so the figures are close estimates. Where the votes come from

U.S. House

André Carson, Democrat

Elected November 3, 2026, takes office January 3, 2027.

Unofficial results from the Indiana Election Division, checked November 6, 2026. A race shows a winner once news decision desks have called it. Results become official when the state certifies them. Where this comes from

Indiana's senators

Jim Banks, Republican
Todd Young, Republican

Senators are elected by the whole state, so district lines don't change who they are. Senators serving as of November 6, 2026. Senators elected in November 2026 take office January 3, 2027. Where this comes from

Where it sits in Indiana

Very compact (0 to 19)
Compact (20 to 39)
Middle (40 to 59)
Irregular (60 to 79)
Very irregular (80 to 100)