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Party timeline · 1816–2024

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Swing timeline · Indiana
One column per cycle. Height is the state’s electoral votes, colour is the party that carried it, and a diamond marks a flip. 18 flips across 53 cycles.
Rep 1968–2004 · 10 straight1816 · Monroe (Democratic-Republican) · 3 EV1820 · Monroe (Democratic-Republican) · 3 EV1824 · Jackson (Democratic-Republican) · 5 EV1828 · Jackson (Democratic) · 5 EV1832 · Jackson (Democratic) · 9 EV1836 · Harrison (Whig) · 9 EV1840 · Harrison (Whig) · 9 EV1844 · Polk (Democratic) · 12 EV1848 · Cass (Democratic) · 12 EV1852 · Pierce (Democratic) · 13 EV1856 · Buchanan (Democratic) · 13 EV1860 · Lincoln (Republican) · 13 EV1864 · Lincoln (Republican) · 13 EV1868 · Grant (Republican) · 13 EV1872 · Grant (Republican) · 15 EV1876 · Tilden (Democratic) · 15 EV1880 · Garfield (Republican) · 15 EV1884 · Cleveland (Democratic) · 15 EV1888 · Harrison (Republican) · 15 EV1892 · Cleveland (Democratic) · 15 EV1896 · McKinley (Republican) · 15 EV1900 · McKinley (Republican) · 15 EV1904 · Roosevelt (Republican) · 15 EV1908 · Taft (Republican) · 15 EV1912 · Wilson (Democratic) · 15 EV1916 · Hughes (Republican) · 15 EV1920 · Harding (Republican) · 15 EV1924 · Coolidge (Republican) · 15 EV1928 · Hoover (Republican) · 15 EV1932 · Roosevelt (Democratic) · 14 EV1936 · Roosevelt (Democratic) · 14 EV1940 · Willkie (Republican) · 14 EV1944 · Dewey (Republican) · 13 EV1948 · Dewey (Republican) · 13 EV1952 · Eisenhower (Republican) · 13 EV1956 · Eisenhower (Republican) · 13 EV1960 · Nixon (Republican) · 13 EV1964 · Johnson (Democratic) · 13 EV1968 · Nixon (Republican) · 13 EV1972 · Nixon (Republican) · 13 EV1976 · Ford (Republican) · 13 EV1980 · Reagan (Republican) · 13 EV1984 · Reagan (Republican) · 12 EV1988 · Bush (Republican) · 12 EV1992 · Bush (Republican) · 12 EV1996 · Dole (Republican) · 12 EV2000 · Bush (Republican) · 12 EV2004 · Bush (Republican) · 11 EV2008 · Obama (Democratic) · 11 EV2012 · Romney (Republican) · 11 EV2016 · Trump (Republican) · 11 EV2020 · Trump (Republican) · 11 EV2024 · Trump (Republican) · 11 EV1820184018601880190019201940196019802000202015EV
Electoral votes over time
510151816 · 3 EV1820 · 3 EV1824 · 5 EV1828 · 5 EV1832 · 9 EV1836 · 9 EV1840 · 9 EV1844 · 12 EV1848 · 12 EV1852 · 13 EV1856 · 13 EV1860 · 13 EV1864 · 13 EV1868 · 13 EV1872 · 15 EV1876 · 15 EV1880 · 15 EV1884 · 15 EV1888 · 15 EV1892 · 15 EV1896 · 15 EV1900 · 15 EV1904 · 15 EV1908 · 15 EV1912 · 15 EV1916 · 15 EV1920 · 15 EV1924 · 15 EV1928 · 15 EV1932 · 14 EV1936 · 14 EV1940 · 14 EV1944 · 13 EV1948 · 13 EV1952 · 13 EV1956 · 13 EV1960 · 13 EV1964 · 13 EV1968 · 13 EV1972 · 13 EV1976 · 13 EV1980 · 13 EV1984 · 12 EV1988 · 12 EV1992 · 12 EV1996 · 12 EV2000 · 12 EV2004 · 11 EV2008 · 11 EV2012 · 11 EV2016 · 11 EV2020 · 11 EV2024 · 11 EV18161828186019001932196820002024
By party · all cycles
Rep 34
Dem 14
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Popular vote · newest first

Swing is how far the gap between the Democratic and Republican shares moved since the state’s previous election with sourced votes: “R +1.6” means 1.6 points toward the Republican.

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Indiana in every presidential election: who carried it, popular vote, margin and swing
YearCarried byDemRepOthers namedMarginSwing
2024Rep Trump
Harris
1,163,603
39.6%
Trump
1,720,347
58.6%
None
556,744
19.0 pts
R +2.9
since 2020
2020Rep Trump
Biden
1,242,416
41.0%
Trump
1,729,519
57.0%
Jo Jorgensen 59,232 · 2.0%
487,103
16.1 pts
D +3.1
since 2016
2016Rep Trump
Clinton
1,033,126
37.8%
Trump
1,557,286
56.9%
Gary Johnson 133,993 · 4.9%
524,160
19.2 pts
R +9.0
since 2012
2012Rep Romney
Obama
1,152,887
43.9%
Romney
1,420,543
54.1%
Gary Johnson 50,111 · 1.9%
267,656
10.2 pts
R +11.2
since 2008
2008Dem Obama
Obama
1,374,039
49.9%
McCain
1,345,648
48.9%
Bob Barr 29,257 · 1.1%
28,391
1.0 pts
D +21.7
since 2004
2004Rep Bush
Kerry
969,011
39.3%
Bush
1,479,438
59.9%
None
510,427
20.7 pts
R +5.0
since 2000
2000Rep Bush
Gore
901,980
41.0%
Bush
1,245,836
56.6%
None
343,856
15.6 pts
R +10.0
since 1996
1996Rep Dole
Clinton
887,424
41.6%
Dole
1,006,693
47.1%
Ross Perot 224,299 · 10.5%
119,269
5.6 pts
D +0.5
since 1992
1992Rep Bush
Clinton
848,420
36.8%
Bush
989,375
42.9%
Ross Perot 455,934 · 19.8%
140,955
6.1 pts
D +14.0
since 1988
1988Rep Bush
Dukakis
860,643
39.7%
Bush
1,297,763
59.8%
None
437,120
20.2 pts
D +3.8
since 1984
1984Rep Reagan
Mondale
841,481
37.7%
Reagan
1,377,230
61.7%
None
535,749
24.0 pts
R +5.6
since 1980
1980Rep Reagan
Carter
844,197
37.7%
Reagan
1,255,656
56.0%
John B. Anderson 111,639 · 5.0%
411,459
18.4 pts
R +10.7
since 1976
1976Rep Ford
Carter
1,014,714
45.7%
Ford
1,183,958
53.3%
None
169,244
7.6 pts
D +25.1
since 1972
1972Rep Nixon
McGovern
708,568
33.3%
Nixon
1,405,154
66.1%
None
696,586
32.8 pts
R +20.5
since 1968
1968Rep Nixon
Humphrey
806,659
38.0%
Nixon
1,067,885
50.3%
George Wallace 243,108 · 11.4%
261,226
12.3 pts
R +24.7
since 1964
1964Dem Johnson
Johnson
1,170,848
56.0%
Goldwater
911,118
43.6%
None
259,730
12.4 pts
D +22.8
since 1960
1960Rep Nixon
Kennedy
952,358
44.6%
Nixon
1,175,120
55.0%
None
222,762
10.4 pts
D +9.8
since 1956
1956Rep Eisenhower
Stevenson
783,908
39.7%
Eisenhower
1,182,811
59.9%
None
398,903
20.2 pts
R +3.1
since 1952
1952Rep Eisenhower
Stevenson
801,530
41.0%
Eisenhower
1,136,259
58.1%
None
334,729
17.1 pts
R +16.3
since 1948
1948Rep Dewey
Truman
807,833
48.8%
Dewey
821,079
49.6%
None
13,246
0.8 pts
D +4.9
since 1944
1944Rep Dewey
Roosevelt
781,403
46.7%
Dewey
875,891
52.4%
None
94,488
5.7 pts
R +4.2
since 1940
19401Rep Willkie
Roosevelt
874,0631
49.0%
Willkie
899,4661
50.5%
None
25,403
1.4 pts
R +16.2
since 1936
1936Dem Roosevelt
Roosevelt
934,974
56.6%
Landon
691,570
41.9%
William Lemke 19,407 · 1.2%
243,404
14.7 pts
D +3.0
since 1932
19322Dem Roosevelt
Roosevelt
862,0542
54.7%
Hoover
677,1842
42.9%
Norman Thomas 21,388 · 1.4%2
184,870
11.7 pts
D +31.8
since 1928
1928Rep Hoover
Smith
562,691
39.6%
Hoover
848,290
59.7%
None
285,599
20.1 pts
R +3.5
since 1924
1924Rep Coolidge
Davis
492,245
38.7%
Coolidge
703,042
55.3%
Robert M. La Follette 71,700 · 5.6%
210,797
16.6 pts
R +1.9
since 1920
19203Rep Harding
Cox
511,3643
40.5%
Harding
696,3703
55.1%
Eugene V. Debs 24,703 · 2.0%3
Parley P. Christensen 16,499 · 1.3%3
Aaron S. Watkins 13,462 · 1.1%3
185,006
14.6 pts
R +13.7
since 1916
19164Rep Hughes
Wilson
334,0634
46.5%
Hughes
341,0054
47.4%
Allan L. Benson 21,855 · 3.0%4
J. Frank Hanly 16,368 · 2.3%4
6,942
1.0 pts
R +20.9
since 1912
1912Dem Wilson
Wilson
281,890
43.1%
Taft
151,267
23.1%
Theodore Roosevelt 162,007 · 24.8%
Eugene V. Debs 36,931 · 5.6%
Eugene W. Chafin 19,249 · 2.9%
119,883
18.3 pts
D +21.4
since 1908
1908Rep Taft
Bryan
338,262
46.9%
Taft
348,993
48.4%
Eugene W. Chafin 18,045 · 2.5%
Eugene V. Debs 13,476 · 1.9%
10,731
1.5 pts
D +12.3
since 1904
1904Rep Roosevelt
Parker
274,345
40.2%
Roosevelt
368,289
54.0%
Silas C. Swallow 23,496 · 3.4%
Eugene V. Debs 12,013 · 1.8%
93,944
13.8 pts
R +9.8
since 1900
1900Rep McKinley
Bryan
309,584
46.6%
McKinley
336,063
50.6%
John G. Woolley 13,718 · 2.1%
26,479
4.0 pts
R +1.1
since 1896
18965Rep McKinley
Bryan
305,5735
48.0%
McKinley
323,7545
50.8%
None
18,181
2.9 pts
R +4.1
since 1892
18926Dem Cleveland
Cleveland
262,7406
47.5%
Harrison
255,6156
46.2%
James B. Weaver 22,208 · 4.0%6
John Bidwell 13,050 · 2.4%6
7,125
1.3 pts
D +1.7
since 1888
1888Rep Harrison
Cleveland
261,013
48.6%
Harrison
263,361
49.0%
Clinton B. Fisk 9,881 · 1.8%
2,348
0.4 pts
R +1.8
since 1884
18847Dem Cleveland
Cleveland
244,9927
49.5%
Blaine
238,4807
48.2%
Benjamin F. Butler 8,293 · 1.7%7
6,512
1.3 pts
D +2.7
since 1880
18808Rep Garfield
Hancock
225,5288
47.9%
Garfield
232,1648
49.3%
James B. Weaver 12,986 · 2.8%8
6,636
1.4 pts
R +2.7
since 1876
18769Dem Tilden
Tilden
213,5269
49.5%
Hayes
208,0119
48.3%
Peter Cooper 9,533 · 2.2%9
5,515
1.3 pts
D +7.7
since 1872
187210,11Rep Grant
Greeley
163,63710
46.6%
Grant
186,14410
53.0%
None
22,507
6.4 pts
R +3.6
since 1868
186812Rep Grant
Seymour
166,98012
48.6%
Grant
176,55212
51.4%
None
9,572
2.8 pts
First sourced year
186413Rep LincolnState popular vote not yet sourced.
186014Rep LincolnState popular vote not yet sourced.
185615Dem BuchananState popular vote not yet sourced.
185216Dem PierceState popular vote not yet sourced.
184817Dem CassState popular vote not yet sourced.
184418Dem PolkState popular vote not yet sourced.
184019Whig HarrisonState popular vote not yet sourced.
183620Whig HarrisonState popular vote not yet sourced.
183221Dem JacksonState popular vote not yet sourced.
182822Dem JacksonState popular vote not yet sourced.
182423D-R JacksonState popular vote not yet sourced.
182024D-R MonroeState popular vote not yet sourced.
181625D-R MonroeState popular vote not yet sourced.

Shares are of the state’s total vote for president. Margin is the leader’s lead over the second-placed candidate. “Others named” lists every other candidate the figures give a line of their own.

Notes on the figures

  1. 1940 The official table notes: Other: scattering, 706.
  2. 1932 The official table notes: Scattering figure 1,645 carries footnote 1: 'National.'
  3. 1920 The official table prints no state total here; the total is the sum of the tickets it lists.
  4. 1916 The official table's state total (718,848) is 3,898 more than the tickets it lists; the difference is counted under other candidates.
  5. 1896 The official table prints no state total here; the total is the sum of the tickets it lists.
  6. 1892 The official table prints no state total here; the total is the sum of the tickets it lists.
  7. 1884 The official table prints no state total here; the total is the sum of the tickets it lists.
  8. 1880 The official table prints no state total here; the total is the sum of the tickets it lists.
  9. 1876 The official table prints no state total here; the total is the sum of the tickets it lists.
  10. 1872 Horace Greeley was the Liberal Republican nominee and was also endorsed by the Democratic Party; he is listed under the Democratic column, where the county file records his votes.
  11. 1872 The official table prints no state total here; the total is the sum of the tickets it lists.
  12. 1868 The official table prints no state total here; the total is the sum of the tickets it lists.
  13. 1864 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  14. 1860 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  15. 1856 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  16. 1852 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  17. 1848 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  18. 1844 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  19. 1840 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  20. 1836 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  21. 1832 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  22. 1828 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  23. 1824 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  24. 1820 State popular vote not yet sourced.
  25. 1816 State popular vote not yet sourced.

SourcesMIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. President 1976–2024 (CC0 1.0, retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 1972 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 5, 1968 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 3, 1964 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1960 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1956 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 4, 1952 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 1948 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 1944 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 5, 1940 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 3, 1936 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1932 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1928 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 4, 1924 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 2, 1920 (Public domain: a work of the United States government (17 U.S.C. 105), retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac and Encyclopedia 1917 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac and Encyclopedia 1914 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac and Encyclopedia 1910 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac and Encyclopedia 1905 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac and Encyclopedia 1901 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac and Encyclopedia 1897 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac and Encyclopedia 1894 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac 1891 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac 1886 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1878 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03); The World Almanac for 1873 (Public domain in the United States: published before 1931, retrieved 2026-10-03). How these figures were compiled

Results · oldest → newest

First Party System
1816
Monroe
Democratic-Republican · 3 EV
National: James Monroe · D-R
Era of Good Feelings
1820
Monroe
Democratic-Republican · 3 EV
National: James Monroe · D-R
Era of Good Feelings
1824
Jackson
Democratic-Republican · 5 EV
National: John Quincy Adams · D-R
Second Party System
1828
Jackson
Democratic · 5 EV
National: Andrew Jackson · Dem
Second Party System
1832
Jackson
Democratic · 9 EV
National: Andrew Jackson · Dem
Second Party System
1836
Harrison
Whig · 9 EV
National: Martin Van Buren · Dem
Second Party System
1840
Harrison
Whig · 9 EV
National: William Henry Harrison · Whig
Second Party System
1844
Polk
Democratic · 12 EV
National: James K. Polk · Dem
Second Party System
1848
Cass
Democratic · 12 EV
National: Zachary Taylor · Whig
Second Party System
1852
Pierce
Democratic · 13 EV
National: Franklin Pierce · Dem
Antebellum Crisis
1856
Buchanan
Democratic · 13 EV
National: James Buchanan · Dem
Civil War
1860
Lincoln
Republican · 13 EV
National: Abraham Lincoln · Rep
Civil War
1864
Lincoln
Republican · 13 EV
National: Abraham Lincoln · Rep
Reconstruction
1868
Grant
Republican · 13 EV
National: Ulysses S. Grant · Rep
Reconstruction
1872
Grant
Republican · 15 EV
National: Ulysses S. Grant · Rep
Gilded Age
1876
Tilden
Democratic · 15 EV
National: Rutherford B. Hayes · Rep
Gilded Age
1880
Garfield
Republican · 15 EV
National: James A. Garfield · Rep
Gilded Age
1884
Cleveland
Democratic · 15 EV
National: Grover Cleveland · Dem
Gilded Age
1888
Harrison
Republican · 15 EV
National: Benjamin Harrison · Rep
Gilded Age
1892
Cleveland
Democratic · 15 EV
National: Grover Cleveland · Dem
Progressive Era
1896
McKinley
Republican · 15 EV
National: William McKinley · Rep
Progressive Era
1900
McKinley
Republican · 15 EV
National: William McKinley · Rep
Progressive Era
1904
Roosevelt
Republican · 15 EV
National: Theodore Roosevelt · Rep
Progressive Era
1908
Taft
Republican · 15 EV
National: William Howard Taft · Rep
Progressive Era
1912
Wilson
Democratic · 15 EV
National: Woodrow Wilson · Dem
Progressive Era
1916
Hughes
Republican · 15 EV
National: Woodrow Wilson · Dem
Roaring Twenties
1920
Harding
Republican · 15 EV
National: Warren G. Harding · Rep
Roaring Twenties
1924
Coolidge
Republican · 15 EV
National: Calvin Coolidge · Rep
Roaring Twenties
1928
Hoover
Republican · 15 EV
National: Herbert Hoover · Rep
New Deal Coalition
1932
Roosevelt
Democratic · 14 EV
National: Franklin D. Roosevelt · Dem
New Deal Coalition
1936
Roosevelt
Democratic · 14 EV
National: Franklin D. Roosevelt · Dem
New Deal Coalition
1940
Willkie
Republican · 14 EV
National: Franklin D. Roosevelt · Dem
New Deal Coalition
1944
Dewey
Republican · 13 EV
National: Franklin D. Roosevelt · Dem
New Deal Coalition
1948
Dewey
Republican · 13 EV
National: Harry S. Truman · Dem
New Deal Coalition
1952
Eisenhower
Republican · 13 EV
National: Dwight D. Eisenhower · Rep
New Deal Coalition
1956
Eisenhower
Republican · 13 EV
National: Dwight D. Eisenhower · Rep
New Deal Coalition
1960
Nixon
Republican · 13 EV
National: John F. Kennedy · Dem
New Deal Coalition
1964
Johnson
Democratic · 13 EV
National: Lyndon B. Johnson · Dem
Cold War Realignment
1968
Nixon
Republican · 13 EV
National: Richard Nixon · Rep
Cold War Realignment
1972
Nixon
Republican · 13 EV
National: Richard Nixon · Rep
Cold War Realignment
1976
Ford
Republican · 13 EV
National: Jimmy Carter · Dem
Cold War Realignment
1980
Reagan
Republican · 13 EV
National: Ronald Reagan · Rep
Cold War Realignment
1984
Reagan
Republican · 12 EV
National: Ronald Reagan · Rep
Cold War Realignment
1988
Bush
Republican · 12 EV
National: George H. W. Bush · Rep
Modern Polarization
1992
Bush
Republican · 12 EV
National: Bill Clinton · Dem
Modern Polarization
1996
Dole
Republican · 12 EV
National: Bill Clinton · Dem
Modern Polarization
2000
Bush
Republican · 12 EV
National: George W. Bush · Rep
Modern Polarization
2004
Bush
Republican · 11 EV
National: George W. Bush · Rep
Modern Polarization
2008
Obama
Democratic · 11 EV
National: Barack Obama · Dem
Modern Polarization
2012
Romney
Republican · 11 EV
National: Barack Obama · Dem
Modern Polarization
2016
Trump
Republican · 11 EV
National: Donald Trump · Rep
Modern Polarization
2020
Trump
Republican · 11 EV
National: Joe Biden · Dem
Modern Polarization
2024
Trump
Republican · 11 EV
National: Donald Trump · Rep