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Election 1996 Results

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1996 presidential election in Indiana

Bob Dole (Republican) beat Bill Clinton (Democrat) in Indiana in 1996, 47.1% to 41.5%, a margin of 5.6 points and 119,269 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1992, when George H. W. Bush won.

Republicans led in 66 of the 92 counties and Democrats in 26. The largest, Marion, cast 282,214 votes and went to the Republican by 3.1 points. The closest was Ohio, where 15 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
Bob Dole won Republican 1,006,693 47.1%
Bill Clinton Democratic 887,424 41.5%
Ross Perot Reform 224,299 10.5%
All other candidates 17,426 0.8%
Total2,135,842

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Marion 124,448 44.1% 133,329 47.2% 24,437 282,214 R+3.1
Lake 100,198 61.1% 47,873 29.2% 15,789 163,860 D+31.9
Allen 41,450 37.5% 59,255 53.6% 9,940 110,645 R+16.1
St. Joseph 45,704 49.0% 38,281 41.1% 9,203 93,188 D+8.0
Vanderburgh 30,934 46.9% 28,509 43.2% 6,518 65,961 D+3.7
Hamilton 14,153 23.0% 42,792 69.4% 4,674 61,619 R+46.5
Porter 24,044 44.0% 22,931 42.0% 7,621 54,596 D+2.0
Madison 23,772 44.3% 23,151 43.1% 6,797 53,720 D+1.2
Elkhart 16,598 32.6% 28,770 56.6% 5,482 50,850 R+23.9
Tippecanoe 17,232 37.8% 22,556 49.5% 5,798 45,586 R+11.7
Delaware 20,385 45.4% 18,126 40.4% 6,352 44,863 D+5.0
Monroe 18,531 46.8% 16,744 42.3% 4,334 39,609 D+4.5
LaPorte 19,879 50.5% 14,106 35.8% 5,392 39,377 D+14.7
Johnson 11,278 28.7% 23,733 60.5% 4,248 39,259 R+31.7
Vigo 17,974 46.7% 15,751 40.9% 4,774 38,499 D+5.8
Clark 17,799 49.6% 14,396 40.1% 3,721 35,916 D+9.5
Hendricks 9,392 26.6% 22,293 63.1% 3,621 35,306 R+36.5
Howard 11,999 36.1% 16,771 50.5% 4,436 33,206 R+14.4
Floyd 13,814 47.5% 12,473 42.9% 2,785 29,072 D+4.6
Grant 9,818 37.1% 13,443 50.8% 3,217 26,478 R+13.7
Wayne 10,905 42.3% 12,188 47.2% 2,708 25,801 R+5.0
Bartholomew 9,301 36.4% 13,188 51.6% 3,069 25,558 R+15.2
Kosciusko 6,166 25.8% 15,084 63.0% 2,695 23,945 R+37.2
Morgan 5,812 26.9% 12,872 59.6% 2,912 21,596 R+32.7
Hancock 6,123 28.6% 12,907 60.2% 2,398 21,428 R+31.7
Warrick 9,285 44.0% 9,221 43.7% 2,603 21,109 D+0.3
Henry 7,667 41.0% 8,537 45.7% 2,484 18,688 R+4.7
Boone 4,625 26.3% 11,338 64.4% 1,633 17,596 R+38.2
Dearborn 6,269 38.1% 8,318 50.6% 1,852 16,439 R+12.5
Lawrence 5,703 35.6% 8,107 50.6% 2,199 16,009 R+15.0
Cass 5,419 34.6% 8,020 51.3% 2,202 15,641 R+16.6
Knox 7,003 45.1% 6,395 41.2% 2,134 15,532 D+3.9
Marshall 5,486 35.5% 8,158 52.8% 1,796 15,440 R+17.3
Dubois 6,499 42.6% 6,840 44.9% 1,911 15,250 R+2.2
Shelby 5,374 35.5% 7,778 51.4% 1,990 15,142 R+15.9
Huntington 4,287 30.5% 8,275 58.8% 1,513 14,075 R+28.3
Harrison 5,900 42.5% 6,073 43.7% 1,912 13,885 R+1.2
Gibson 6,488 48.0% 5,392 39.9% 1,648 13,528 D+8.1
Noble 5,101 37.7% 6,782 50.2% 1,636 13,519 R+12.4
Montgomery 3,825 28.6% 7,705 57.5% 1,867 13,397 R+29.0
DeKalb 4,840 36.3% 6,851 51.4% 1,648 13,339 R+15.1
Wabash 4,577 35.2% 6,990 53.8% 1,429 12,996 R+18.6
Greene 5,277 41.0% 5,746 44.7% 1,839 12,862 R+3.6
Miami 4,260 33.4% 6,719 52.7% 1,781 12,760 R+19.3
Jackson 5,150 40.6% 5,883 46.4% 1,642 12,675 R+5.8
Adams 4,247 33.6% 6,960 55.1% 1,430 12,637 R+21.5
Jefferson 5,441 46.2% 4,827 41.0% 1,517 11,785 D+5.2
Whitley 4,176 35.9% 5,965 51.3% 1,484 11,625 R+15.4
Putnam 3,962 34.1% 5,958 51.3% 1,696 11,616 R+17.2
Clinton 3,949 34.1% 6,156 53.2% 1,466 11,571 R+19.1
Wells 3,752 33.2% 6,322 56.0% 1,220 11,294 R+22.8
Steuben 4,124 37.1% 5,513 49.5% 1,493 11,130 R+12.5
Posey 4,965 45.3% 4,638 42.3% 1,350 10,953 D+3.0
Ripley 4,097 38.4% 5,303 49.7% 1,276 10,676 R+11.3
Jennings 4,223 40.5% 4,461 42.8% 1,736 10,420 R+2.3
Randolph 4,087 39.2% 4,708 45.2% 1,625 10,420 R+6.0
Jasper 3,554 35.3% 5,173 51.3% 1,350 10,077 R+16.1
Clay 3,605 36.4% 4,858 49.0% 1,452 9,915 R+12.6
Daviess 3,230 32.9% 5,531 56.4% 1,054 9,815 R+23.4
White 3,396 35.0% 4,642 47.9% 1,660 9,698 R+12.8
Decatur 3,190 33.9% 4,782 50.8% 1,437 9,409 R+16.9
Washington 3,819 41.5% 4,066 44.1% 1,326 9,211 R+2.7
Fayette 3,822 41.9% 4,091 44.9% 1,207 9,120 R+2.9
Sullivan 4,076 47.2% 3,207 37.1% 1,359 8,642 D+10.1
Spencer 4,058 47.1% 3,770 43.7% 792 8,620 D+3.3
Starke 3,854 47.3% 3,108 38.1% 1,188 8,150 D+9.2
Fulton 2,956 36.6% 3,934 48.7% 1,180 8,070 R+12.1
Carroll 2,747 34.2% 4,062 50.6% 1,222 8,031 R+16.4
Jay 3,356 41.9% 3,584 44.7% 1,077 8,017 R+2.8
Franklin 2,808 35.2% 4,167 52.3% 1,000 7,975 R+17.0
Perry 4,427 55.8% 2,554 32.2% 949 7,930 D+23.6
LaGrange 2,704 34.9% 4,033 52.1% 1,003 7,740 R+17.2
Rush 2,578 34.7% 3,827 51.5% 1,023 7,428 R+16.8
Tipton 2,478 33.6% 3,980 53.9% 927 7,385 R+20.3
Fountain 2,327 31.6% 3,984 54.0% 1,063 7,374 R+22.5
Orange 3,016 41.1% 3,355 45.7% 972 7,343 R+4.6
Scott 3,798 52.7% 2,620 36.4% 789 7,207 D+16.3
Vermillion 3,251 48.9% 2,334 35.1% 1,068 6,653 D+13.8
Parke 2,453 37.1% 3,151 47.6% 1,015 6,619 R+10.5
Brown 2,413 38.2% 2,988 47.4% 908 6,309 R+9.1
Owen 2,244 35.8% 3,056 48.8% 966 6,266 R+13.0
Pike 2,780 47.3% 2,174 37.0% 924 5,878 D+10.3
Pulaski 2,010 37.3% 2,693 50.0% 688 5,391 R+12.7
Blackford 2,335 45.5% 2,070 40.4% 725 5,130 D+5.2
Crawford 2,324 48.3% 1,759 36.6% 727 4,810 D+11.7
Newton 1,897 39.4% 2,075 43.1% 838 4,810 R+3.7
Martin 1,848 39.2% 2,281 48.3% 591 4,720 R+9.2
Benton 1,311 33.6% 1,947 49.9% 642 3,900 R+16.3
Warren 1,394 38.2% 1,678 46.0% 575 3,647 R+7.8
Switzerland 1,496 46.9% 1,266 39.7% 425 3,187 D+7.2
Union 1,019 37.3% 1,334 48.9% 377 2,730 R+11.5
Ohio 1,083 43.8% 1,098 44.4% 293 2,474 R+0.6

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