Greene, Indiana — Presidential Election Results

Greene, Indiana has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 35.3 pts more Rep. than Indiana overall.

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Full Election History, 2000–2024

Year Winner Party Votes Vote Share Margin Total Votes Cast Swing Vs. Indiana
2000 George W. Bush Republican 7,452 59.1% 20.2 pts (2,554 votes) 12,619 — 4.7 pts more Rep.
2004 George W. Bush Republican 8,609 64.5% 30.0 pts (4,003 votes) 13,352 -9.6 pts 9.4 pts more Rep.
2008 John McCain Republican 7,691 56.4% 14.5 pts (1,982 votes) 13,629 +15.5 pts 15.8 pts more Rep.
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 8,457 64.5% 31.3 pts (4,107 votes) 13,111 -17.3 pts 21.7 pts more Rep.
2016 Donald Trump Republican 10,277 74.5% 53.2 pts (7,348 votes) 13,801 -23.6 pts 35.4 pts more Rep.
2020 Donald J Trump Republican 11,103 75.1% 52.2 pts (7,714 votes) 14,784 +2.4 pts 36.8 pts more Rep.
2024 Donald J Trump Republican 11,132 76.1% 53.7 pts (7,862 votes) 14,633 -1.4 pts 35.3 pts more Rep.

Population Context

Total Census Bureau population estimate for the county that year, and recorded votes as a share of that total population. This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Year County Population Votes Cast (% of Population)
2000 33,191 38.0% of population
2004 33,384 40.0% of population
2008 32,977 41.3% of population
2012 32,944 39.8% of population
2016 32,228 42.8% of population
2020 30,805 48.0% of population
2024 31,219 46.9% of population

Trend

Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Greene shifted 33.9 points toward the Republican candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.

Margin Over Time

Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.

2000: R+20.7 pts 2004: R+30.3 pts 2008: R+14.8 pts 2012: R+32.1 pts 2016: R+55.6 pts 2020: R+53.2 pts 2024: R+54.6 pts 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bellwether Status

Greene has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Indiana's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How has Greene voted in presidential elections since 2000?

Since 2000, Greene has voted Democratic in 0 of 7 recorded presidential elections and Republican in 7 of 7, based on county-level returns through 2024.

What was the closest presidential election in Greene?

Greene's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 14.8 points (1,982 votes) out of 13,629 total votes cast.

Has Greene ever flipped between parties?

Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Greene has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.

What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Greene?

The widest margin on record for Greene was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 55.6 points.

How many votes were cast in Greene relative to its population?

In 2024, 14,633 votes were recorded in Greene against a total population of 31,219 (46.9% of the total population). This is a population-based figure, not a turnout rate against eligible or registered voters, which this site does not calculate.

Is Greene a presidential bellwether county?

Greene has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Indiana's own statewide winner in 6 of 7 (86%).