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1968 presidential election in Indiana

Richard Nixon (Republican) beat Hubert Humphrey (Democrat) in Indiana in 1968, 50.3% to 38.0%, a margin of 12.3 points and 261,226 votes.

Indiana changed party: in 1964 it went Democratic, for Lyndon B. Johnson.

Republicans led in 83 of the 92 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 9. The largest, Marion, cast 310,886 votes and went to the Republican by 15.0 points. The closest was Switzerland, where 49 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

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Richard Nixon won Republican 1,067,885 50.3%
Hubert Humphrey Democratic 806,659 38.0%
George Wallace American Independent 243,108 11.4%
All other candidates 5,945 0.3%
Total2,123,597

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Marion 115,715 37.2% 162,503 52.3% 32,668 310,886 R+15.0
Lake 99,897 46.8% 77,911 36.5% 35,766 213,574 D+10.3
Allen 40,411 37.1% 59,211 54.3% 9,332 108,954 R+17.3
St. Joseph 47,414 44.4% 47,114 44.1% 12,336 106,864 D+0.3
Vanderburgh 31,326 40.4% 38,231 49.3% 8,020 77,577 R+8.9
Madison 23,886 40.2% 28,726 48.4% 6,756 59,368 R+8.2
Delaware 19,532 39.4% 23,554 47.6% 6,437 49,523 R+8.1
Vigo 20,328 43.6% 20,814 44.6% 5,522 46,664 R+1.0
Elkhart 14,222 33.6% 24,484 57.9% 3,583 42,289 R+24.3
Tippecanoe 14,528 35.5% 24,352 59.4% 2,088 40,968 R+24.0
La Porte 15,780 38.7% 20,295 49.8% 4,708 40,783 R+11.1
Porter 8,914 27.4% 17,328 53.2% 6,340 32,582 R+25.8
Wayne 10,686 33.1% 17,335 53.7% 4,287 32,308 R+20.6
Howard 11,026 34.9% 15,905 50.4% 4,635 31,566 R+15.5
Grant 10,938 35.5% 16,170 52.5% 3,718 30,826 R+17.0
Monroe 10,789 39.8% 13,752 50.8% 2,539 27,080 R+10.9
Clark 11,493 42.7% 10,305 38.3% 5,088 26,886 D+4.4
Bartholomew 8,268 33.9% 13,628 55.8% 2,528 24,424 R+21.9
Floyd 10,671 45.0% 9,714 41.0% 3,316 23,701 D+4.0
Henry 8,045 36.4% 11,626 52.6% 2,426 22,097 R+16.2
Johnson 5,946 28.2% 12,089 57.3% 3,076 21,111 R+29.1
Hamilton 4,586 21.8% 14,250 67.6% 2,233 21,069 R+45.9
Hendricks 5,155 24.5% 12,597 59.9% 3,280 21,032 R+35.4
Kosciusko 5,342 27.1% 12,633 64.0% 1,769 19,744 R+36.9
Cass 7,142 39.0% 9,441 51.5% 1,735 18,318 R+12.6
Knox 7,297 41.0% 8,369 47.0% 2,152 17,818 R+6.0
Huntington 6,238 37.8% 9,002 54.5% 1,283 16,523 R+16.7
Marshall 5,385 32.8% 9,290 56.7% 1,719 16,394 R+23.8
Lawrence 5,349 32.9% 8,830 54.3% 2,069 16,248 R+21.4
Shelby 5,417 33.4% 8,574 52.8% 2,235 16,226 R+19.5
Morgan 4,042 25.1% 8,944 55.4% 3,144 16,130 R+30.4
Gibson 6,777 42.5% 7,645 47.9% 1,535 15,957 R+5.4
Montgomery 4,752 31.3% 9,085 59.9% 1,338 15,175 R+28.6
Jackson 5,140 34.7% 7,710 52.0% 1,971 14,821 R+17.3
Clinton 5,714 38.9% 7,929 53.9% 1,064 14,707 R+15.1
Wabash 4,598 32.6% 8,611 61.1% 892 14,101 R+28.5
Miami 5,019 36.8% 7,295 53.4% 1,341 13,655 R+16.7
Dubois 6,725 49.6% 5,865 43.2% 973 13,563 D+6.3
Greene 5,493 40.7% 6,525 48.4% 1,473 13,491 R+7.6
De Kalb 4,790 35.6% 7,650 56.9% 998 13,438 R+21.3
Boone 4,118 30.7% 7,905 59.0% 1,384 13,407 R+28.2
Hancock 3,902 29.2% 7,516 56.2% 1,948 13,366 R+27.0
Noble 5,075 38.9% 6,699 51.3% 1,272 13,046 R+12.4
Dearborn 4,842 37.9% 6,208 48.7% 1,710 12,760 R+10.7
Randolph 3,962 31.3% 7,238 57.1% 1,467 12,667 R+25.9
Daviess 4,071 32.8% 7,036 56.8% 1,286 12,393 R+23.9
Warrick 4,784 39.6% 5,742 47.5% 1,555 12,081 R+7.9
Jefferson 4,635 39.9% 5,731 49.3% 1,257 11,623 R+9.4
Putnam 3,692 32.4% 5,873 51.5% 1,845 11,410 R+19.1
Clay 3,956 35.0% 5,743 50.8% 1,599 11,298 R+15.8
Fayette 4,549 40.4% 5,286 46.9% 1,431 11,266 R+6.5
Adams 4,667 41.5% 5,774 51.3% 818 11,259 R+9.8
Jay 4,290 40.1% 5,460 51.0% 955 10,705 R+10.9
Whitley 3,848 36.1% 5,684 53.3% 1,139 10,671 R+17.2
Ripley 3,787 36.4% 5,389 51.8% 1,223 10,399 R+15.4
White 3,395 32.9% 5,932 57.6% 978 10,305 R+24.6
Posey 3,889 38.3% 5,045 49.7% 1,216 10,150 R+11.4
Wells 3,827 37.9% 5,361 53.1% 913 10,101 R+15.2
Sullivan 4,453 45.1% 4,266 43.2% 1,155 9,874 D+1.9
Decatur 3,602 36.6% 5,474 55.7% 757 9,833 R+19.0
Harrison 3,725 38.3% 4,410 45.3% 1,596 9,731 R+7.0
Fountain 3,237 33.6% 5,110 53.0% 1,290 9,637 R+19.4
Perry 4,343 47.7% 4,211 46.2% 554 9,108 D+1.4
Spencer 3,767 41.9% 4,603 51.2% 623 8,993 R+9.3
Jennings 2,996 34.7% 4,416 51.1% 1,228 8,640 R+16.4
Vermillion 3,845 44.5% 3,607 41.8% 1,185 8,637 D+2.8
Carroll 2,816 33.0% 4,796 56.2% 923 8,535 R+23.2
Orange 2,918 34.3% 4,666 54.8% 928 8,512 R+20.5
Fulton 2,561 30.2% 5,145 60.7% 768 8,474 R+30.5
Rush 2,636 31.3% 5,004 59.4% 781 8,421 R+28.1
Starke 3,208 38.4% 4,011 47.9% 1,146 8,365 R+9.6
Jasper 2,201 26.7% 4,996 60.5% 1,055 8,252 R+33.9
Washington 2,936 36.7% 3,891 48.6% 1,177 8,004 R+11.9
Tipton 2,646 33.9% 4,270 54.7% 886 7,802 R+20.8
Steuben 2,268 29.8% 4,762 62.5% 588 7,618 R+32.7
Parke 2,472 34.7% 3,738 52.5% 914 7,124 R+17.8
Pike 2,953 43.4% 3,087 45.4% 762 6,802 R+2.0
Franklin 2,386 36.0% 3,468 52.3% 780 6,634 R+16.3
Blackford 2,898 44.6% 3,052 46.9% 554 6,504 R+2.4
Scott 2,796 44.6% 2,671 42.6% 800 6,267 D+2.0
Pulaski 2,071 33.8% 3,361 54.8% 701 6,133 R+21.0
Owen 1,932 34.4% 2,898 51.6% 788 5,618 R+17.2
Benton 1,854 33.2% 3,326 59.5% 406 5,586 R+26.4
Martin 2,315 42.6% 2,512 46.2% 608 5,435 R+3.6
Lagrange 1,691 31.3% 3,328 61.5% 389 5,408 R+30.3
Newton 1,453 28.5% 3,145 61.8% 495 5,093 R+33.2
Warren 1,375 31.7% 2,475 57.0% 492 4,342 R+25.3
Crawford 1,536 35.9% 2,132 49.8% 612 4,280 R+13.9
Brown 1,327 34.9% 1,881 49.4% 599 3,807 R+14.6
Switzerland 1,466 42.6% 1,515 44.1% 457 3,438 R+1.4
Union 920 30.5% 1,691 56.0% 408 3,019 R+25.5
Ohio 991 43.3% 1,053 46.0% 243 2,287 R+2.7

Counties as they stood in 1968; 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

YearWinnerMargin
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