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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |
| Total | 2,135,842 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| 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 |