Indiana, Pennsylvania — Presidential Election Results
Indiana, Pennsylvania has voted Republican in 7 of the last 7 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). In 2024, it was 37.7 pts more Rep. than Pennsylvania overall.
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Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing | Vs. Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 16,799 | 53.5% | 10.0 pts (3,132 votes) | 31,401 | — | 14.6 pts more Rep. |
| 2004 | George W. Bush | Republican | 20,254 | 55.9% | 12.2 pts (4,423 votes) | 36,248 | -2.0 pts | 14.8 pts more Rep. |
| 2008 | John McCain | Republican | 19,727 | 52.9% | 7.1 pts (2,662 votes) | 37,299 | +5.0 pts | 17.7 pts more Rep. |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney | Republican | 21,257 | 58.5% | 18.7 pts (6,784 votes) | 36,321 | -11.8 pts | 24.5 pts more Rep. |
| 2016 | Donald Trump | Republican | 24,888 | 65.9% | 35.4 pts (13,360 votes) | 37,770 | -17.7 pts | 35.9 pts more Rep. |
| 2020 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 28,089 | 68.2% | 37.5 pts (15,455 votes) | 41,198 | -1.3 pts | 39.1 pts more Rep. |
| 2024 | Donald J Trump | Republican | 29,215 | 69.2% | 39.1 pts (16,518 votes) | 42,229 | -1.5 pts | 37.7 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 | 89,518 | 35.1% of population |
| 2004 | 89,041 | 40.7% of population |
| 2008 | 88,807 | 42.0% of population |
| 2012 | 88,216 | 41.2% of population |
| 2016 | 85,155 | 44.4% of population |
| 2020 | 83,153 | 49.5% of population |
| 2024 | 82,953 | 50.9% of population |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Indiana shifted 29.1 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
Indiana has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Pennsylvania's own statewide winner in 2 of 7 (29%). Compare every county on the bellwether counties page.
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Other Pennsylvania Counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How has Indiana voted in presidential elections since 2000?
Since 2000, Indiana 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 Indiana?
Indiana's closest recorded margin was in 2008, when John McCain (Republican) won by 7.2 points (2,662 votes) out of 37,299 total votes cast.
Has Indiana ever flipped between parties?
Not in the 2000-2024 record on this page -- Indiana has voted for the same party in every recorded presidential election in that span.
What is the largest presidential election margin recorded in Indiana?
The widest margin on record for Indiana was in 2024, when Donald J Trump (Republican) won by 39.4 points.
How many votes were cast in Indiana relative to its population?
In 2024, 42,229 votes were recorded in Indiana against a total population of 82,953 (50.9% 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 Indiana a presidential bellwether county?
Indiana has matched the national popular winner in 4 of the last 7 presidential elections (57%), and Pennsylvania's own statewide winner in 2 of 7 (29%).