Indiana's 12th congressional district

Indiana's 12th congressional district was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Indiana. It was eliminated as a result of the 1940 Census. It was last represented by Louis Ludlow who was redistricted into the 11th District.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history
District created		March 4, 1875
Andrew H. Hamilton	Democratic	March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879	44th 45th	[data unknown/missing]
Walpole G. Colerick	Democratic	March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883	46th 47th	[data unknown/missing]
Robert Lowry	Democratic	March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1887	48th 49th	[data unknown/missing]
James B. White	Republican	March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889	50th	[data unknown/missing]
Charles A. O. McClellan	Democratic	March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893	51st 52nd	[data unknown/missing]
William F. McNagny	Democratic	March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895	53rd	[data unknown/missing]
Jacob D. Leighty	Republican	March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897	54th	[data unknown/missing]
James M. Robinson	Democratic	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1905	55th 56th 57th 58th	[data unknown/missing]
Newton W. Gilbert	Republican	March 4, 1905 – November 6, 1906	59th	Resigned to become Judge of First Instance in Manila, Philippines
Clarence C. Gilhams	Republican	November 6, 1906 – March 3, 1909	59th 60th	[data unknown/missing]
Cyrus Cline	Democratic	March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1917	61st 62nd 63rd 64th	[data unknown/missing]
Louis W. Fairfield	Republican	March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1925	65th 66th 67th 68th	[data unknown/missing]
David Hogg	Republican	March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1933	69th 70th 71st 72nd	[data unknown/missing]
Louis Ludlow	Democratic	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1943	73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th	Redistricted from the 7th district. Redistricted to the 11th district.
District inactive		January 3, 1943 – Present

References

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present