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1868 Indiana governor election
Conrad Baker (Republican) beat Thomas Andrews Hendricks (Democrat) in Indiana in 1868, 50.1% to 49.9%, a margin of 0.3 points and 921 votes.
Democrats led in 46 of the 92 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 46. The largest, Marion, cast 12,463 votes and went to the Republican by 5.4 points. The closest was White, where 6 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conrad Baker won | Republican | 171,523 | 50.1% |
| Thomas Andrews Hendricks | Democratic | 170,602 | 49.9% |
| Total | 342,125 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion | 5,894 47.3% | 6,569 52.7% | 12,463 | R+5.4 | |
| Allen | 5,515 66.0% | 2,836 34.0% | 8,351 | D+32.1 | |
| Tippecanoe | 3,418 47.2% | 3,827 52.8% | 7,245 | R+5.6 | |
| Vanderburgh | 3,327 50.4% | 3,272 49.6% | 6,599 | D+0.8 | |
| Vigo | 3,157 48.7% | 3,323 51.3% | 6,480 | R+2.6 | |
| Wayne | 2,080 32.7% | 4,284 67.3% | 6,364 | R+34.6 | |
| La Porte | 2,861 49.7% | 2,899 50.3% | 5,760 | R+0.7 | |
| Elkhart | 2,729 48.5% | 2,894 51.5% | 5,623 | R+2.9 | |
| Montgomery | 2,692 50.7% | 2,613 49.3% | 5,305 | D+1.5 | |
| Dearborn | 3,072 58.5% | 2,183 41.5% | 5,255 | D+16.9 | |
| Jefferson | 2,390 46.3% | 2,767 53.7% | 5,157 | R+7.3 | |
| St. Joseph | 2,229 43.3% | 2,920 56.7% | 5,149 | R+13.4 | |
| Cass | 2,737 53.7% | 2,358 46.3% | 5,095 | D+7.4 | |
| Clark | 3,144 62.9% | 1,853 37.1% | 4,997 | D+25.8 | |
| Boone | 2,405 48.3% | 2,578 51.7% | 4,983 | R+3.5 | |
| Henry | 1,516 31.0% | 3,373 69.0% | 4,889 | R+38.0 | |
| Shelby | 2,657 55.9% | 2,097 44.1% | 4,754 | D+11.8 | |
| Madison | 2,778 59.0% | 1,932 41.0% | 4,710 | D+18.0 | |
| Putnam | 2,521 53.7% | 2,175 46.3% | 4,696 | D+7.4 | |
| Bartholomew | 2,599 56.4% | 2,007 43.6% | 4,606 | D+12.9 | |
| Noble | 2,164 47.8% | 2,362 52.2% | 4,526 | R+4.4 | |
| Kosciusko | 1,905 42.2% | 2,608 57.8% | 4,513 | R+15.6 | |
| Miami | 2,352 52.2% | 2,154 47.8% | 4,506 | D+4.4 | |
| Randolph | 1,506 33.4% | 2,999 66.6% | 4,505 | R+33.1 | |
| Wabash | 1,591 36.0% | 2,829 64.0% | 4,420 | R+28.0 | |
| Hamilton | 1,413 32.3% | 2,958 67.7% | 4,371 | R+35.3 | |
| Hendricks | 1,500 34.5% | 2,853 65.5% | 4,353 | R+31.1 | |
| Franklin | 2,823 65.1% | 1,516 34.9% | 4,339 | D+30.1 | |
| Marshall | 2,395 55.6% | 1,914 44.4% | 4,309 | D+11.2 | |
| Ripley | 2,235 52.0% | 2,064 48.0% | 4,299 | D+4.0 | |
| Floyd | 2,717 63.7% | 1,545 36.3% | 4,262 | D+27.5 | |
| Decatur | 1,986 47.2% | 2,225 52.8% | 4,211 | R+5.7 | |
| Huntington | 2,064 49.8% | 2,079 50.2% | 4,143 | R+0.4 | |
| Rush | 2,019 48.7% | 2,123 51.3% | 4,142 | R+2.5 | |
| Knox | 2,354 57.5% | 1,737 42.5% | 4,091 | D+15.1 | |
| Posey | 2,157 53.3% | 1,889 46.7% | 4,046 | D+6.6 | |
| Greene | 1,965 49.6% | 1,995 50.4% | 3,960 | R+0.8 | |
| Harrison | 2,213 56.5% | 1,706 43.5% | 3,919 | D+12.9 | |
| Fountain | 2,046 53.0% | 1,811 47.0% | 3,857 | D+6.1 | |
| Johnson | 2,155 56.3% | 1,671 43.7% | 3,826 | D+12.7 | |
| Spencer | 1,872 49.1% | 1,943 50.9% | 3,815 | R+1.9 | |
| Gibson | 1,867 49.5% | 1,901 50.5% | 3,768 | R+0.9 | |
| Delaware | 1,117 29.7% | 2,647 70.3% | 3,764 | R+40.6 | |
| Jackson | 2,338 62.7% | 1,388 37.3% | 3,726 | D+25.5 | |
| Sullivan | 2,443 65.8% | 1,269 34.2% | 3,712 | D+31.6 | |
| Parke | 1,364 37.0% | 2,324 63.0% | 3,688 | R+26.0 | |
| Carroll | 1,848 50.2% | 1,831 49.8% | 3,679 | D+0.5 | |
| Grant | 1,607 44.0% | 2,046 56.0% | 3,653 | R+12.0 | |
| Clay | 1,960 53.7% | 1,690 46.3% | 3,650 | D+7.4 | |
| Washington | 2,015 55.7% | 1,603 44.3% | 3,618 | D+11.4 | |
| Clinton | 1,810 50.1% | 1,802 49.9% | 3,612 | D+0.2 | |
| Morgan | 1,539 43.5% | 2,000 56.5% | 3,539 | R+13.0 | |
| De Kalb | 1,768 50.9% | 1,705 49.1% | 3,473 | D+1.8 | |
| Warrick | 1,888 54.7% | 1,562 45.3% | 3,450 | D+9.4 | |
| Daviess | 1,752 51.9% | 1,625 48.1% | 3,377 | D+3.8 | |
| Owen | 1,953 58.1% | 1,409 41.9% | 3,362 | D+16.2 | |
| Jennings | 1,473 44.8% | 1,812 55.2% | 3,285 | R+10.3 | |
| Lawrence | 1,529 46.6% | 1,752 53.4% | 3,281 | R+6.8 | |
| Howard | 1,183 37.3% | 1,988 62.7% | 3,171 | R+25.4 | |
| Hancock | 1,741 55.4% | 1,401 44.6% | 3,142 | D+10.8 | |
| Porter | 1,342 42.8% | 1,794 57.2% | 3,136 | R+14.4 | |
| Jay | 1,494 49.2% | 1,543 50.8% | 3,037 | R+1.6 | |
| Whitley | 1,639 55.1% | 1,334 44.9% | 2,973 | D+10.3 | |
| Lagrange | 1,093 37.0% | 1,865 63.0% | 2,958 | R+26.1 | |
| Monroe | 1,402 48.6% | 1,484 51.4% | 2,886 | R+2.8 | |
| Perry | 1,540 54.1% | 1,306 45.9% | 2,846 | D+8.2 | |
| Pike | 1,380 49.9% | 1,387 50.1% | 2,767 | R+0.3 | |
| Fulton | 1,436 53.3% | 1,256 46.7% | 2,692 | D+6.7 | |
| Switzerland | 1,258 46.8% | 1,429 53.2% | 2,687 | R+6.4 | |
| Orange | 1,379 51.7% | 1,288 48.3% | 2,667 | D+3.4 | |
| Fayette | 1,178 44.4% | 1,473 55.6% | 2,651 | R+11.1 | |
| Steuben | 823 31.8% | 1,766 68.2% | 2,589 | R+36.4 | |
| Wells | 1,467 58.4% | 1,047 41.6% | 2,514 | D+16.7 | |
| Dubois | 1,916 80.0% | 479 20.0% | 2,395 | D+60.0 | |
| Warren | 852 36.8% | 1,463 63.2% | 2,315 | R+26.4 | |
| Tipton | 1,296 57.2% | 971 42.8% | 2,267 | D+14.3 | |
| Lake | 850 37.9% | 1,394 62.1% | 2,244 | R+24.2 | |
| White | 1,098 49.9% | 1,104 50.1% | 2,202 | R+0.3 | |
| Vermillion | 854 41.3% | 1,214 58.7% | 2,068 | R+17.4 | |
| Adams | 1,399 68.4% | 647 31.6% | 2,046 | D+36.8 | |
| Martin | 1,182 58.5% | 837 41.5% | 2,019 | D+17.1 | |
| Crawford | 1,012 50.7% | 983 49.3% | 1,995 | D+1.5 | |
| Scott | 911 57.1% | 685 42.9% | 1,596 | D+14.2 | |
| Union | 681 43.1% | 899 56.9% | 1,580 | R+13.8 | |
| Pulaski | 912 59.1% | 632 40.9% | 1,544 | D+18.1 | |
| Brown | 1,084 71.7% | 427 28.3% | 1,511 | D+43.5 | |
| Blackford | 678 54.2% | 572 45.8% | 1,250 | D+8.5 | |
| Jasper | 411 35.3% | 753 64.7% | 1,164 | R+29.4 | |
| Ohio | 492 45.1% | 599 54.9% | 1,091 | R+9.8 | |
| Newton | 395 41.1% | 565 58.9% | 960 | R+17.7 | |
| Benton | 430 45.1% | 523 54.9% | 953 | R+9.8 | |
| Starke | 370 54.6% | 308 45.4% | 678 | D+9.1 |
Counties as they stood in 1868; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Indiana governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mike Braun (R) | R+13.3 |
| 2020 | Eric Holcomb (R) | R+24.5 |
| 2016 | Eric Holcomb (R) | R+6.0 |
| 2012 | Mike Pence (R) | R+2.9 |
| 2008 | Mitch Daniels (R) | R+17.8 |
| 2004 | Mitch Daniels (R) | R+7.7 |
| 2000 | Frank O'Bannon (D) | D+14.9 |
| 1996 | Frank O'Bannon (D) | D+4.7 |
| 1992 | Evan Bayh (D) | D+25.1 |
| 1988 | Evan Bayh (D) | D+6.4 |
| 1984 | Robert D. Orr (R) | R+5.0 |
| 1980 | Robert D. Orr (R) | R+15.8 |
| 1976 | Otis R. Bowen (R) | R+14.2 |
| 1972 | Otis R. Bowen (R) | R+14.3 |
| 1968 | Edgar D. Whitcomb (R) | R+5.6 |
| 1964 | Roger D. Branigin (D) | D+12.7 |
| 1960 | Matthew E. Welsh (D) | D+1.1 |
| 1956 | Harold W. Handley (R) | R+11.6 |
| 1952 | George N. Craig (R) | R+12.1 |
| 1948 | Henry F. Schricker (D) | D+8.4 |
| 1944 | Ralph F. Gates (R) | R+2.8 |
| 1940 | Henry F. Schricker (D) | D+0.2 |
| 1936 | Maurice Clifford Townsend (D) | D+11.0 |
| 1932 | Paul V. McNutt (D) | D+12.3 |
| 1928 | Harry G. Leslie (R) | R+3.1 |
| 1924 | Ed Jackson (R) | R+6.6 |
| 1920 | Warren T. McCray (R) | R+13.4 |
| 1916 | James P. Goodrich (R) | R+1.8 |
| 1912 | Samuel M. Ralston (D) | D+20.8 |
| 1908 | Thomas R. Marshall (D) | D+2.1 |
| 1904 | J. Frank Hanly (R) | R+12.6 |
| 1900 | Winfield T. Durbin (R) | R+3.8 |
| 1896 | James A. Mount (R) | R+4.1 |
| 1892 | Claude Matthews (D) | D+1.3 |
| 1888 | Alvin P. Hovey (R) | R+0.4 |
| 1884 | Isaac P. Gray (D) | D+1.5 |
| 1880 | Albert Gallatin Porter (R) | R+1.5 |
| 1876 | James Douglas Williams (D) | D+1.2 |
| 1872 | Thomas Andrews Hendricks (D) | D+0.3 |
| 1868 | Conrad Baker (R) | R+0.3 |