Who won Indiana in the 2016 presidential election?

Trump (Republican) carried Indiana in 2016, winning its 11 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Indiana have in 2016?

Indiana cast 11 electoral votes in the 2016 presidential election.

Did Indiana vote for the national winner in 2016?

Yes. Indiana backed Donald Trump, who won the presidency that year.

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Indiana: Trump carries 11 EV.

Indiana cast its 11 electoral votes for Trump (Republican). National winner: Donald Trump (Republican) — Indiana voted with the national winner this cycle.

Indiana in 2016

The 2016 contest saw Indiana line up behind Trump, delivering 11 electoral votes to the Republican ticket. Indiana ended up on the winning side — Donald Trump captured the White House that year.

It marked the 2nd consecutive election in which Indiana backed the Republican party, a streak reaching back to 2012. The region divided — Kentucky, Ohio, and Michigan joined Indiana for the Republican ticket, while Illinois did not. Across the 53 presidential elections Indiana has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (32 times). The vote fell within the Modern Polarization — Close elections in a divided country.

In the national count, Donald Trump took 304 of the 538 electoral votes, against Hillary Clinton's 227. Though Donald Trump won the Electoral College, Hillary Clinton drew more of the national popular vote — 48.18% to 46.09%.

The 2016 national map

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