1990 United States Senate special election in Indiana

1990 United States Senate special election in Indiana

November 6, 1990
 
Nominee Dan Coats Baron Hill
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 806,048 696,639
Percentage 53.64% 46.36%

County results
Coats:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Hill:      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Dan Coats
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Dan Coats
Republican

The 1990 United States Senate special election in Indiana was a special election held on November 6, 1990, in order to fill Indiana's Class III Senate seat in the United States Senate. Incumbent Republican Senator Dan Coats, who was appointed to replace Dan Quayle two years prior, was challenged by Democratic nominee Baron Hill, a state representative from Seymour, Indiana won the election to serve out the remainder of the term.