Elections / 1900 · President · IN
Indiana — 1900 presidential election
Akashicstate1900 presidential electionIndiana · PresidentMcKinleyR+3.8
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William McKinley ✓Republican | 50.5% | 334,863 |
|---|---|---|
| William J. BryanDemocratic | 46.7% | 309,584 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.8% | 18,447 |
1900presidential margin
D+60R+60
92 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Indiana cast 15 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (92 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, IN | Democratic | D+32.2 |
| Allen County, IN | Democratic | D+13.0 |
| Bartholomew County, IN | Democratic | D+16.0 |
| Benton County, IN | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Blackford County, IN | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Boone County, IN | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| Brown County, IN | Democratic | D+33.7 |
| Carroll County, IN | Democratic | D+1.9 |
| Cass County, IN | Democratic | D+3.9 |
| Clark County, IN | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Clay County, IN | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Clinton County, IN | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Crawford County, IN | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Daviess County, IN | Democratic | D+1.8 |
| Dearborn County, IN | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Decatur County, IN | Republican | R+5.4 |
| DeKalb County, IN | Democratic | D+3.9 |
| Delaware County, IN | Republican | R+27.2 |
| Dubois County, IN | Democratic | D+39.8 |
| Elkhart County, IN | Republican | R+11.1 |
| Fayette County, IN | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Floyd County, IN | Democratic | D+2.5 |
| Fountain County, IN | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Franklin County, IN | Democratic | D+22.9 |
| Fulton County, IN | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Gibson County, IN | Republican | R+1.9 |
| Grant County, IN | Republican | R+23.0 |
| Greene County, IN | Republican | R+0.2 |
| Hamilton County, IN | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Hancock County, IN | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Harrison County, IN | Democratic | D+6.3 |
| Hendricks County, IN | Republican | R+18.0 |
| Henry County, IN | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Howard County, IN | Republican | R+19.5 |
| Huntington County, IN | Republican | R+5.3 |
| Jackson County, IN | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| Jasper County, IN | Republican | R+13.4 |
| Jay County, IN | Republican | R+1.3 |
| Jefferson County, IN | Republican | R+12.0 |
| Jennings County, IN | Republican | R+5.5 |
| Johnson County, IN | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| Knox County, IN | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Kosciusko County, IN | Republican | R+14.7 |
| LaGrange County, IN | Republican | R+22.9 |
| Lake County, IN | Republican | R+17.4 |
| LaPorte County, IN | Republican | R+0.3 |
| Lawrence County, IN | Republican | R+15.8 |
| Madison County, IN | Republican | R+8.5 |
| Marion County, IN | Republican | R+10.4 |
| Marshall County, IN | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Martin County, IN | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Miami County, IN | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Monroe County, IN | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Montgomery County, IN | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Morgan County, IN | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Newton County, IN | Republican | R+18.4 |
| Noble County, IN | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Ohio County, IN | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Orange County, IN | Republican | R+9.5 |
| Owen County, IN | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| Parke County, IN | Republican | R+8.3 |
| Perry County, IN | Democratic | D+4.5 |
| Pike County, IN | Democratic | D+0.8 |
| Porter County, IN | Republican | R+20.2 |
| Posey County, IN | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| Pulaski County, IN | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| Putnam County, IN | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Randolph County, IN | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Ripley County, IN | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Rush County, IN | Republican | R+7.3 |
| Scott County, IN | Democratic | D+16.3 |
| Shelby County, IN | Democratic | D+7.5 |
| Spencer County, IN | Republican | R+2.8 |
| St. Joseph County, IN | Republican | R+7.7 |
| Starke County, IN | Republican | R+0.9 |
| Steuben County, IN | Republican | R+27.2 |
| Sullivan County, IN | Democratic | D+25.5 |
| Switzerland County, IN | Democratic | D+2.4 |
| Tippecanoe County, IN | Republican | R+14.6 |
| Tipton County, IN | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Union County, IN | Republican | R+8.1 |
| Vanderburgh County, IN | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Vermillion County, IN | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Vigo County, IN | Republican | R+3.2 |
| Wabash County, IN | Republican | R+20.5 |
| Warren County, IN | Republican | R+31.3 |
| Warrick County, IN | Democratic | D+5.2 |
| Washington County, IN | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| Wayne County, IN | Republican | R+24.6 |
| Wells County, IN | Democratic | D+21.4 |
| White County, IN | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Whitley County, IN | Democratic | D+1.9 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
Indiana's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.2% |
| 1896 | −2.9% |
| 1900 | −3.8% |
| 1904 | −13.8% |
| 1908 | −1.5% |
| 1912 | +20.0% |
| 1916 | −0.9% |
| 1920 | −14.6% |
| 1924 | −16.6% |
| 1928 | −20.1% |
| 1932 | +11.7% |
| 1936 | +14.7% |
| 1940 | −1.4% |
| 1944 | −5.7% |
| 1948 | −0.8% |
| 1952 | −17.1% |
| 1956 | −20.2% |
| 1960 | −10.4% |
| 1964 | +12.4% |
| 1968 | −12.3% |
| 1972 | −32.8% |
| 1976 | −7.6% |
| 1980 | −18.4% |
| 1984 | −24.0% |
| 1988 | −20.2% |
| 1992 | −6.1% |
| 1996 | −5.6% |
| 2000 | −15.6% |
| 2004 | −20.7% |
| 2008 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | −10.2% |
| 2016 | −19.0% |
| 2020 | −16.1% |
| 2024 | −19.0% |
County-by-county results — 92 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | D | 3,337 | 1,688 | 5,126 | |
| Allen County | D | 10,764 | 8,250 | 19,309 | |
| Bartholomew County | D | 3,300 | 2,375 | 5,782 | |
| Benton County | R | 1,563 | 2,032 | 3,696 | |
| Blackford County | D | 2,191 | 2,121 | 4,489 | |
| Boone County | D | 3,718 | 3,360 | 7,232 | |
| Brown County | D | 1,450 | 707 | 2,203 | |
| Carroll County | D | 2,690 | 2,585 | 5,432 | |
| Cass County | D | 4,672 | 4,308 | 9,300 | |
| Clark County | D | 4,134 | 3,855 | 8,068 | |
| Clay County | D | 4,114 | 3,873 | 8,399 | |
| Clinton County | R | 3,603 | 3,677 | 7,538 | |
| Crawford County | D | 1,731 | 1,529 | 3,316 | |
| Daviess County | D | 3,424 | 3,298 | 7,027 | |
| Dearborn County | D | 3,371 | 2,533 | 6,031 | |
| Decatur County | R | 2,598 | 2,900 | 5,622 | |
| DeKalb County | D | 3,488 | 3,218 | 6,979 | |
| Delaware County | R | 4,647 | 8,301 | 13,430 | |
| Dubois County | D | 3,192 | 1,362 | 4,594 | |
| Elkhart County | R | 4,950 | 6,270 | 11,862 | |
| Fayette County | R | 1,600 | 2,320 | 3,988 | |
| Floyd County | D | 3,781 | 3,597 | 7,459 | |
| Fountain County | R | 2,896 | 3,015 | 6,038 | |
| Franklin County | D | 2,781 | 1,738 | 4,562 | |
| Fulton County | D | 2,358 | 2,313 | 4,770 | |
| Gibson County | R | 3,509 | 3,648 | 7,424 | |
| Grant County | R | 5,312 | 8,832 | 15,284 | |
| Greene County | R | 3,491 | 3,502 | 7,226 | |
| Hamilton County | R | 2,931 | 4,788 | 8,168 | |
| Hancock County | D | 2,930 | 2,295 | 5,334 | |
| Harrison County | D | 2,824 | 2,482 | 5,405 | |
| Hendricks County | R | 2,359 | 3,426 | 5,943 | |
| Henry County | R | 2,754 | 4,047 | 7,135 | |
| Howard County | R | 2,823 | 4,308 | 7,605 | |
| Huntington County | R | 3,691 | 4,122 | 8,088 | |
| Jackson County | D | 3,849 | 2,795 | 6,734 | |
| Jasper County | R | 1,580 | 2,083 | 3,765 | |
| Jay County | R | 3,422 | 3,518 | 7,194 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 2,636 | 3,371 | 6,116 | |
| Jennings County | R | 1,925 | 2,155 | 4,157 | |
| Johnson County | D | 3,088 | 2,367 | 5,643 | |
| Knox County | D | 4,443 | 3,554 | 8,212 | |
| Kosciusko County | R | 3,265 | 4,422 | 7,859 | |
| LaGrange County | R | 1,431 | 2,329 | 3,925 | |
| Lake County | R | 3,733 | 5,337 | 9,201 | |
| LaPorte County | R | 4,783 | 4,809 | 9,711 | |
| Lawrence County | R | 2,558 | 3,535 | 6,194 | |
| Madison County | R | 8,298 | 9,891 | 18,850 | |
| Marion County | R | 23,660 | 29,272 | 53,966 | |
| Marshall County | D | 3,449 | 2,947 | 6,531 | |
| Martin County | R | 1,660 | 1,712 | 3,431 | |
| Miami County | D | 3,849 | 3,812 | 7,904 | |
| Monroe County | R | 2,397 | 2,788 | 5,292 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 4,102 | 4,507 | 8,803 | |
| Morgan County | R | 2,632 | 2,904 | 5,652 | |
| Newton County | R | 1,165 | 1,715 | 2,985 | |
| Noble County | R | 3,077 | 3,100 | 6,303 | |
| Ohio County | R | 632 | 730 | 1,371 | |
| Orange County | R | 1,851 | 2,247 | 4,175 | |
| Owen County | D | 2,057 | 1,706 | 3,853 | |
| Parke County | R | 2,630 | 3,138 | 6,084 | |
| Perry County | D | 2,278 | 2,078 | 4,403 | |
| Pike County | D | 2,460 | 2,420 | 4,968 | |
| Porter County | R | 1,848 | 2,797 | 4,702 | |
| Posey County | D | 3,177 | 2,553 | 5,859 | |
| Pulaski County | D | 1,909 | 1,501 | 3,529 | |
| Putnam County | D | 3,251 | 2,632 | 6,049 | |
| Randolph County | R | 2,393 | 5,050 | 7,702 | |
| Ripley County | R | 2,732 | 2,737 | 5,563 | |
| Rush County | R | 2,503 | 2,913 | 5,579 | |
| Scott County | D | 1,221 | 874 | 2,124 | |
| Shelby County | D | 3,846 | 3,291 | 7,353 | |
| Spencer County | R | 2,816 | 2,979 | 5,893 | |
| St. Joseph County | R | 6,948 | 8,127 | 15,305 | |
| Starke County | R | 1,315 | 1,340 | 2,704 | |
| Steuben County | R | 1,522 | 2,715 | 4,383 | |
| Sullivan County | D | 4,008 | 2,326 | 6,591 | |
| Switzerland County | D | 1,713 | 1,631 | 3,363 | |
| Tippecanoe County | R | 4,673 | 6,317 | 11,222 | |
| Tipton County | D | 2,436 | 2,410 | 5,099 | |
| Union County | R | 897 | 1,060 | 2,012 | |
| Vanderburgh County | R | 7,178 | 8,228 | 15,950 | |
| Vermillion County | R | 1,799 | 2,322 | 4,279 | |
| Vigo County | R | 7,472 | 7,992 | 16,023 | |
| Wabash County | R | 2,882 | 4,433 | 7,581 | |
| Warren County | R | 1,117 | 2,167 | 3,355 | |
| Warrick County | D | 2,828 | 2,540 | 5,495 | |
| Washington County | D | 2,723 | 2,152 | 4,923 | |
| Wayne County | R | 4,020 | 6,736 | 11,035 | |
| Wells County | D | 3,599 | 2,290 | 6,106 | |
| White County | R | 2,510 | 2,562 | 5,215 | |
| Whitley County | D | 2,361 | 2,271 | 4,754 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1900 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.