Who won Indiana in the 1904 presidential election?

Roosevelt (Republican) carried Indiana in 1904, winning its 15 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Indiana have in 1904?

Indiana cast 15 electoral votes in the 1904 presidential election.

Did Indiana vote for the national winner in 1904?

Yes. Indiana backed Theodore Roosevelt, who won the presidency that year.

Progressive EraIN · 15 EV

1904

Indiana: Roosevelt carries 15 EV.

Indiana cast its 15 electoral votes for Roosevelt (Republican). National winner: Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) — Indiana voted with the national winner this cycle.

Reading the 1904 result in Indiana

Indiana backed Roosevelt (Republican) in the 1904 presidential election, casting 15 electoral votes for the ticket. That placed Indiana with the eventual winner: Theodore Roosevelt went on to take the presidency, and Indiana was part of his column.

Indiana stayed in the Republican column for the 3rd straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1896. The region divided — Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan joined Indiana for the Republican ticket, while Kentucky did not. Over its 53 recorded presidential cycles, Indiana has backed the Republican party more than any other — 32 times in all. The vote fell within the Progressive Era — Trust-busting, suffrage, and World War I.

Nationally, Theodore Roosevelt finished with 336 of the 476 electoral votes to Alton B. Parker's 140. Theodore Roosevelt led the national popular vote with 56.42% of the ballots cast.

The 1904 national map

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