Miami, Indiana — Presidential Election Results
Miami, Indiana has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 36.3 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 | 8,401 | 65.0% | 32.8 pts (4,246 votes) | 12,928 | — | 17.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 9,600 | 70.4% | 41.9 pts (5,714 votes) | 13,628 | -8.6 pts | 21.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 8,312 | 58.9% | 19.5 pts (2,748 votes) | 14,113 | +22.6 pts | 20.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 8,174 | 64.0% | 30.9 pts (3,952 votes) | 12,781 | -12.1 pts | 21.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 9,975 | 74.0% | 53.5 pts (7,209 votes) | 13,482 | -24.7 pts | 36.3 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 10,925 | 75.5% | 53.1 pts (7,690 votes) | 14,473 | +2.3 pts | 37.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 10,670 | 76.3% | 54.5 pts (7,624 votes) | 13,977 | -1.3 pts | 36.3 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 | 36,184 | 35.7% of population |
| 2004 | 37,120 | 36.7% of population |
| 2008 | 37,281 | 37.9% of population |
| 2012 | 36,529 | 35.0% of population |
| 2016 | 36,043 | 37.4% of population |
| 2020 | 35,906 | 40.3% of population |
| 2024 | 35,613 | 39.2% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Miami shifted 21.8 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.
Bellwether Status
Miami 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 Miami voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Miami 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 Miami?
Miami's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 19.8 points (2,748 votes) out of 14,113 total votes cast.
Has Miami ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Miami has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Miami?
The widest margin on record for Miami was in 2016, when Donald Trump (Republican) won by 56.6 points.
How many votes were cast in Miami relative to its population?
In 2024, 13,977 votes were recorded in Miami against a total population of 35,613 (39.2% 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 Miami a presidential bellwether county?
Miami 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%).