Indiana's 1st congressional district

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The First Congressional District of Indiana, USA, was drawn in its current configuration after the 2000 census.

The first district is the most consistently Democratic in Indiana. Democrats have held the district since 1931.

This district is based in Gary, Indiana and its surrounding suburbs and exurbs.

[edit] Geography

It consists of the counties of Benton, Jasper, Lake, Newton and parts of Porter. The district is in the northwest part of the state of Indiana.

[edit] Representation

The current representative of the district is Pete Visclosky.

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