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Election 1880 Results

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1880 presidential election in Indiana

James A. Garfield (Republican) beat Winfield Scott Hancock (Democrat) in Indiana in 1880, 49.3% to 47.9%, a margin of 1.4 points and 6,646 votes.

Indiana voted 1.3 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+0.1.

Indiana changed party: in 1876 it went Democratic, for Samuel J. Tilden.

Democrats led in 48 of the 92 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 43. The largest, Marion, cast 25,873 votes and went to the Republican by 9.4 points. The closest was Fountain, where 4 votes separated the two parties.

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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.

Result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
James A. Garfield won	Republican	232,169	49.3%
Winfield Scott Hancock	Democratic	225,523	47.9%
All other candidates		13,066	2.8%
Total		470,758

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total	Margin
Marion	11,362 43.9%	13,803 53.3%	708	25,873	R+9.4
Allen	7,791 61.4%	4,815 37.9%	84	12,690	D+23.5
Vigo	4,576 44.3%	4,983 48.2%	781	10,340	R+3.9
Wayne	3,325 34.2%	6,252 64.4%	138	9,715	R+30.1
Vanderburgh	4,481 46.6%	4,909 51.0%	235	9,625	R+4.4
Tippecanoe	3,820 42.4%	5,061 56.1%	136	9,017	R+13.8
St. Joseph	3,682 45.1%	4,147 50.8%	330	8,159	R+5.7
Elkhart	3,472 44.2%	4,191 53.4%	187	7,850	R+9.2
La Porte	3,880 50.8%	3,631 47.6%	121	7,632	D+3.3
Montgomery	3,405 47.2%	3,643 50.5%	163	7,211	R+3.3
Cass	3,579 50.5%	3,387 47.8%	119	7,085	D+2.7
Madison	3,722 56.3%	2,798 42.3%	93	6,613	D+14.0
Clark	3,659 55.5%	2,899 44.0%	34	6,592	D+11.5
Kosciusko	2,837 43.6%	3,571 54.9%	93	6,501	R+11.3
Randolph	2,058 32.2%	4,295 67.1%	44	6,397	R+35.0
Shelby	3,555 56.7%	2,648 42.2%	68	6,271	D+14.5
Boone	2,742 44.2%	2,770 44.7%	690	6,202	R+0.5
Dearborn	3,615 58.4%	2,547 41.2%	27	6,189	D+17.3
Miami	3,066 49.5%	3,016 48.7%	107	6,189	D+0.8
Knox	3,443 55.9%	2,693 43.7%	24	6,160	D+12.2
Wabash	2,339 38.1%	3,739 61.0%	56	6,134	R+22.8
Clay	2,893 47.4%	2,851 46.7%	363	6,107	D+0.7
Henry	2,031 33.5%	3,784 62.4%	252	6,067	R+28.9
Jefferson	2,647 44.1%	3,296 54.9%	60	6,003	R+10.8
Hamilton	2,093 35.5%	3,638 61.7%	166	5,897	R+26.2
Noble	2,878 49.7%	2,878 49.7%	31	5,787	level
Clinton	3,015 53.0%	2,565 45.1%	110	5,690	D+7.9
Grant	2,378 41.9%	3,138 55.3%	158	5,674	R+13.4
Delaware	1,826 32.8%	3,683 66.1%	59	5,568	R+33.4
Bartholomew	2,930 52.7%	2,575 46.3%	57	5,562	D+6.4
Putnam	2,850 51.7%	2,539 46.1%	119	5,508	D+5.6
Floyd	3,160 58.0%	2,114 38.8%	176	5,450	D+19.2
Huntington	2,657 49.0%	2,638 48.7%	125	5,420	D+0.4
Hendricks	1,994 36.9%	3,196 59.1%	218	5,408	R+22.2
Marshall	2,679 49.9%	2,136 39.8%	555	5,370	D+10.1
Gibson	2,477 47.5%	2,662 51.1%	74	5,213	R+3.5
Jackson	3,138 60.3%	1,997 38.4%	67	5,202	D+21.9
De Kalb	2,582 50.3%	2,441 47.6%	110	5,133	D+2.7
Fountain	2,261 44.6%	2,257 44.5%	554	5,072	D+0.1
Rush	2,324 46.0%	2,677 53.0%	52	5,053	R+7.0
Decatur	2,291 46.0%	2,599 52.1%	94	4,984	R+6.2
Howard	1,796 36.5%	3,000 61.0%	121	4,917	R+24.5
Spencer	2,475 50.3%	2,363 48.1%	79	4,917	D+2.3
Greene	2,246 45.9%	2,456 50.2%	192	4,894	R+4.3
Ripley	2,470 50.6%	2,399 49.1%	12	4,881	D+1.5
Franklin	3,151 65.2%	1,683 34.8%	2	4,836	D+30.4
Sullivan	3,049 63.6%	1,607 33.5%	140	4,796	D+30.1
Daviess	2,387 49.8%	2,320 48.4%	85	4,792	D+1.4
Parke	1,875 39.2%	2,672 55.9%	236	4,783	R+16.7
Johnson	2,461 51.6%	2,020 42.4%	287	4,768	D+9.2
Posey	2,615 54.9%	2,127 44.6%	23	4,765	D+10.2
Morgan	2,046 44.8%	2,391 52.3%	133	4,570	R+7.5
Harrison	2,481 54.4%	1,950 42.7%	131	4,562	D+11.6
Jay	2,161 47.4%	2,243 49.2%	156	4,560	R+1.8
Carroll	2,215 49.4%	2,205 49.2%	61	4,481	D+0.2
Warrick	2,344 53.0%	2,008 45.4%	72	4,424	D+7.6
Wells	2,395 54.1%	1,515 34.3%	513	4,423	D+19.9
Whitley	2,229 52.3%	1,941 45.5%	93	4,263	D+6.8
Washington	2,400 58.1%	1,709 41.3%	25	4,134	D+16.7
Hancock	2,273 55.2%	1,722 41.8%	125	4,120	D+13.4
Porter	1,578 40.1%	2,243 57.0%	117	3,938	R+16.9
Lawrence	1,701 43.6%	2,057 52.7%	146	3,904	R+9.1
Lagrange	1,393 35.9%	2,367 61.1%	116	3,876	R+25.1
Jennings	1,710 44.6%	2,068 53.9%	56	3,834	R+9.3
Steuben	1,283 34.5%	2,325 62.6%	106	3,714	R+28.1
Monroe	1,682 46.4%	1,780 49.1%	165	3,627	R+2.7
Fulton	1,804 49.9%	1,757 48.6%	51	3,612	D+1.3
Pike	1,760 48.8%	1,618 44.9%	229	3,607	D+3.9
Owen	1,977 55.4%	1,486 41.6%	106	3,569	D+13.8
Perry	1,867 52.5%	1,659 46.7%	27	3,553	D+5.9
Tipton	1,856 54.0%	1,518 44.2%	62	3,436	D+9.8
Dubois	2,498 73.2%	900 26.4%	15	3,413	D+46.8
Lake	1,198 35.9%	2,102 63.0%	39	3,339	R+27.1
White	1,591 47.8%	1,610 48.4%	124	3,325	R+0.6
Adams	2,226 68.3%	1,014 31.1%	21	3,261	D+37.2
Switzerland	1,429 45.5%	1,549 49.4%	160	3,138	R+3.8
Orange	1,521 50.0%	1,421 46.8%	97	3,039	D+3.3
Fayette	1,230 41.0%	1,760 58.6%	11	3,001	R+17.7
Martin	1,621 54.6%	1,311 44.2%	37	2,969	D+10.4
Vermillion	1,235 41.9%	1,562 53.0%	149	2,946	R+11.1
Warren	901 31.3%	1,850 64.3%	124	2,875	R+33.0
Benton	1,272 44.5%	1,522 53.3%	62	2,856	R+8.8
Crawford	1,368 53.5%	1,134 44.3%	55	2,557	D+9.2
Jasper	848 37.5%	1,320 58.4%	91	2,259	R+20.9
Brown	1,576 71.1%	599 27.0%	42	2,217	D+44.1
Pulaski	1,004 45.8%	897 41.0%	289	2,190	D+4.9
Newton	716 35.4%	1,202 59.5%	103	2,021	R+24.0
Blackford	1,029 53.1%	781 40.3%	127	1,937	D+12.8
Union	816 42.9%	1,085 57.0%	3	1,904	R+14.1
Scott	1,100 58.3%	771 40.9%	16	1,887	D+17.4
Ohio	588 44.1%	727 54.5%	18	1,333	R+10.4
Starke	563 50.2%	381 34.0%	178	1,122	D+16.2

Counties as they stood in 1880; 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 in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2024	Donald Trump (R)	R+19.0
2020	Donald Trump (R)	R+16.1
2016	Donald Trump (R)	R+19.2
2012	Mitt Romney (R)	R+10.2
2008	Barack Obama (D)	D+1.0
2004	George W. Bush (R)	R+20.7
2000	George W. Bush (R)	R+15.6
1996	Bob Dole (R)	R+5.6
1992	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+6.1
1988	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+20.2
1984	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+24.0
1980	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+18.4
1976	Gerald Ford (R)	R+7.6
1972	Richard Nixon (R)	R+32.8
1968	Richard Nixon (R)	R+12.3
1964	Lyndon B. Johnson (D)	D+12.4
1960	Richard Nixon (R)	R+10.4
1956	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+20.2
1952	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+17.1
1948	Thomas E. Dewey (R)	R+0.8
1944	Thomas E. Dewey (R)	R+5.7
1940	Wendell Willkie (R)	R+1.4
1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+14.7
1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+11.7
1928	Herbert Hoover (R)	R+20.1
1924	Calvin Coolidge (R)	R+16.6
1920	Warren G. Harding (R)	R+14.6
1916	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	R+1.0
1912	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+20.0
1908	William Howard Taft (R)	R+1.5
1904	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	R+13.8
1900	William McKinley (R)	R+4.0
1896	William McKinley (R)	R+2.9
1892	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+1.3
1888	Benjamin Harrison (R)	R+0.4
1884	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+1.3
1880	James A. Garfield (R)	R+1.4
1876	Samuel J. Tilden (D)	D+1.3
1872	Ulysses S. Grant (R)	R+6.4
1868	Ulysses S. Grant (R)	R+2.8

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