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Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Indiana, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1816, Indiana has participated in every U.S. presidential election. Winners of the state are in bold. The shading refers to the state winner, and not the national winner.
The following is a table of United States presidential election results by state. They are indirect elections in which voters in each state cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College who pledge to vote for a specific political party's nominee for president. Bold italic text indicates the winner of the election
0–9. 1816 United States presidential election in Indiana; 1820 United States presidential election in Indiana; 1824 United States presidential election in Indiana
2022 Indiana elections; 2020. 2020 Indiana elections; 2019. 2019 Indianapolis mayoral election; 2019 Indianapolis City-County Council election; 2018. 2018 Indiana elections; 2016. 2016 United States presidential election in Indiana; 2016 United States Senate election in Indiana; 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana
Indiana has 11 electoral votes in the Electoral College. [4] Indiana was the home state of Pence, who served as Governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence retained a 59% approval among voters in his home state. [5] On the day of the election, most news organizations considered Indiana a state Trump would win, or a likely red state.
Although Indiana normally leans Republican, in 2008 Obama had been the first Democrat to win Indiana since 1964, albeit by a narrow 1.03% margin. Unlike North Carolina, Indiana was not seriously contested again by the Obama campaign in 2012; consequently, Romney was able to carry it by a 10.2% margin and win 6 counties Obama won in 2008.
This article is a list of United States presidential candidates. The first U.S. presidential election was held in 1788–1789, followed by the second in 1792. Presidential elections have been held every four years thereafter. Presidential candidates win the election by winning a majority of the electoral vote.
Since then, 19 presidential elections have occurred in which a candidate was elected or reelected without gaining a majority of the popular vote. [4] Since the 1988 election, the popular vote of presidential elections was decided by single-digit margins, the longest streak of close-election results since states began popularly electing ...