DDHQ · called Nov. 3, 8:49 p.m. CST; returns Nov. 3, 9:32 p.m. CST, >95% reporting. National House geographic context map: Nov. 4, 12:58 a.m. CST. Blue Democratic; red Republican; gold Independents; gray uncalled; stripes called flips. State bands show seat counts, not district boundaries.
Democrat J.D. Ford defeated Republican Victoria Spartz in Indiana's 5th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. The result flips the seat from Republican control to Democrats.
With more than 95% reporting, DDHQ's Nov. 3, 9:32 p.m. CST returns showed J.D. Ford with 133,039 votes, or 51.79%, and Victoria Spartz with 123,828 votes, or 48.21%. Ford led by 9,211 votes in that snapshot.
