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Elections / 1900 · President · IN

William McKinley carried Indiana R+3.8.

William Jennings Bryan (D) vs William McKinley (R) in Indiana, 1900. The state ran 3.4 points more Democratic than the nation (R+7.2 nationally).

Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)

Indiana result
662,894 votes counted
Bryan (D)
309,584
46.7%
McKinley (R)
334,863
50.5%
All others
18,447
2.8%
Margin
R+3.8
1900 presidential election
Indiana, 1900
McKinleyR+3.8
1900 presidential margin by county for Indiana — 1900 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Indiana — 1900 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1900 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Adams County, IN · D+32.2Allen County, IN · D+13.0Bartholomew County, IN · D+16.0Benton County, IN · R+12.7Blackford County, IN · D+1.6Boone County, IN · D+5.0Brown County, IN · D+33.7Carroll County, IN · D+1.9Cass County, IN · D+3.9Clark County, IN · D+3.5Clay County, IN · D+2.9Clinton County, IN · R+1.0Crawford County, IN · D+6.1Daviess County, IN · D+1.8Dearborn County, IN · D+13.9Decatur County, IN · R+5.4DeKalb County, IN · D+3.9Delaware County, IN · R+27.2Dubois County, IN · D+39.8Elkhart County, IN · R+11.1Fayette County, IN · R+18.1Floyd County, IN · D+2.5Fountain County, IN · R+2.0Franklin County, IN · D+22.9Fulton County, IN · D+0.9Gibson County, IN · R+1.9Grant County, IN · R+23.0Greene County, IN · TiedHamilton County, IN · R+22.7Hancock County, IN · D+11.9Harrison County, IN · D+6.3Hendricks County, IN · R+18.0Henry County, IN · R+18.1Howard County, IN · R+19.5Huntington County, IN · R+5.3Jackson County, IN · D+15.7Jasper County, IN · R+13.4Jay County, IN · R+1.3Jefferson County, IN · R+12.0Jennings County, IN · R+5.5Johnson County, IN · D+12.8Knox County, IN · D+10.8Kosciusko County, IN · R+14.7LaGrange County, IN · R+22.9Lake County, IN · R+17.4LaPorte County, IN · TiedLawrence County, IN · R+15.8Madison County, IN · R+8.5Marion County, IN · R+10.4Marshall County, IN · D+7.7Martin County, IN · R+1.5Miami County, IN · TiedMonroe County, IN · R+7.4Montgomery County, IN · R+4.6Morgan County, IN · R+4.8Newton County, IN · R+18.4Noble County, IN · TiedOhio County, IN · R+7.1Orange County, IN · R+9.5Owen County, IN · D+9.1Parke County, IN · R+8.3Perry County, IN · D+4.5Pike County, IN · D+0.8Porter County, IN · R+20.2Posey County, IN · D+10.7Pulaski County, IN · D+11.6Putnam County, IN · D+10.2Randolph County, IN · R+34.5Ripley County, IN · TiedRush County, IN · R+7.3Scott County, IN · D+16.3Shelby County, IN · D+7.5Spencer County, IN · R+2.8St. Joseph County, IN · R+7.7Starke County, IN · R+0.9Steuben County, IN · R+27.2Sullivan County, IN · D+25.5Switzerland County, IN · D+2.4Tippecanoe County, IN · R+14.6Tipton County, IN · D+0.5Union County, IN · R+8.1Vanderburgh County, IN · R+6.6Vermillion County, IN · R+12.2Vigo County, IN · R+3.2Wabash County, IN · R+20.5Warren County, IN · R+31.3Warrick County, IN · D+5.2Washington County, IN · D+11.6Wayne County, IN · R+24.6Wells County, IN · D+21.4White County, IN · R+1.0Whitley County, IN · D+1.9
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
William McKinley ✓Republican50.5%334,863
William J. BryanDemocratic46.7%309,584
OtherAll other candidates2.8%18,447
D+60
R+60
92 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Indiana's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
Indiana's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −18.9% in 2024.flipped R · 2012−18.9%DR18922024
Indiana's presidential margins
YearMargin (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%
2024−18.9%
County results — 1900
92 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyD
+32.2%
3,3371,6885,126
Allen CountyD
+13.0%
10,7648,25019,309
Bartholomew CountyD
+16.0%
3,3002,3755,782
Benton CountyR
−12.7%
1,5632,0323,696
Blackford CountyD
+1.6%
2,1912,1214,489
Boone CountyD
+5.0%
3,7183,3607,232
Brown CountyD
+33.7%
1,4507072,203
Carroll CountyD
+1.9%
2,6902,5855,432
Cass CountyD
+3.9%
4,6724,3089,300
Clark CountyD
+3.5%
4,1343,8558,068
Clay CountyD
+2.9%
4,1143,8738,399
Clinton CountyR
−1.0%
3,6033,6777,538
Crawford CountyD
+6.1%
1,7311,5293,316
Daviess CountyD
+1.8%
3,4243,2987,027
Dearborn CountyD
+13.9%
3,3712,5336,031
Decatur CountyR
−5.4%
2,5982,9005,622
DeKalb CountyD
+3.9%
3,4883,2186,979
Delaware CountyR
−27.2%
4,6478,30113,430
Dubois CountyD
+39.8%
3,1921,3624,594
Elkhart CountyR
−11.1%
4,9506,27011,862
Fayette CountyR
−18.1%
1,6002,3203,988
Floyd CountyD
+2.5%
3,7813,5977,459
Fountain CountyR
−2.0%
2,8963,0156,038
Franklin CountyD
+22.9%
2,7811,7384,562
Fulton CountyD
+0.9%
2,3582,3134,770
Gibson CountyR
−1.9%
3,5093,6487,424
Grant CountyR
−23.0%
5,3128,83215,284
Greene CountyR
−0.2%
3,4913,5027,226
Hamilton CountyR
−22.7%
2,9314,7888,168
Hancock CountyD
+11.9%
2,9302,2955,334
Harrison CountyD
+6.3%
2,8242,4825,405
Hendricks CountyR
−18.0%
2,3593,4265,943
Henry CountyR
−18.1%
2,7544,0477,135
Howard CountyR
−19.5%
2,8234,3087,605
Huntington CountyR
−5.3%
3,6914,1228,088
Jackson CountyD
+15.7%
3,8492,7956,734
Jasper CountyR
−13.4%
1,5802,0833,765
Jay CountyR
−1.3%
3,4223,5187,194
Jefferson CountyR
−12.0%
2,6363,3716,116
Jennings CountyR
−5.5%
1,9252,1554,157
Johnson CountyD
+12.8%
3,0882,3675,643
Knox CountyD
+10.8%
4,4433,5548,212
Kosciusko CountyR
−14.7%
3,2654,4227,859
LaGrange CountyR
−22.9%
1,4312,3293,925
Lake CountyR
−17.4%
3,7335,3379,201
LaPorte CountyR
−0.3%
4,7834,8099,711
Lawrence CountyR
−15.8%
2,5583,5356,194
Madison CountyR
−8.5%
8,2989,89118,850
Marion CountyR
−10.4%
23,66029,27253,966
Marshall CountyD
+7.7%
3,4492,9476,531
Martin CountyR
−1.5%
1,6601,7123,431
Miami CountyD
+0.5%
3,8493,8127,904
Monroe CountyR
−7.4%
2,3972,7885,292
Montgomery CountyR
−4.6%
4,1024,5078,803
Morgan CountyR
−4.8%
2,6322,9045,652
Newton CountyR
−18.4%
1,1651,7152,985
Noble CountyR
−0.4%
3,0773,1006,303
Ohio CountyR
−7.1%
6327301,371
Orange CountyR
−9.5%
1,8512,2474,175
Owen CountyD
+9.1%
2,0571,7063,853
Parke CountyR
−8.3%
2,6303,1386,084
Perry CountyD
+4.5%
2,2782,0784,403
Pike CountyD
+0.8%
2,4602,4204,968
Porter CountyR
−20.2%
1,8482,7974,702
Posey CountyD
+10.7%
3,1772,5535,859
Pulaski CountyD
+11.6%
1,9091,5013,529
Putnam CountyD
+10.2%
3,2512,6326,049
Randolph CountyR
−34.5%
2,3935,0507,702
Ripley CountyR
−0.1%
2,7322,7375,563
Rush CountyR
−7.3%
2,5032,9135,579
Scott CountyD
+16.3%
1,2218742,124
Shelby CountyD
+7.5%
3,8463,2917,353
Spencer CountyR
−2.8%
2,8162,9795,893
St. Joseph CountyR
−7.7%
6,9488,12715,305
Starke CountyR
−0.9%
1,3151,3402,704
Steuben CountyR
−27.2%
1,5222,7154,383
Sullivan CountyD
+25.5%
4,0082,3266,591
Switzerland CountyD
+2.4%
1,7131,6313,363
Tippecanoe CountyR
−14.6%
4,6736,31711,222
Tipton CountyD
+0.5%
2,4362,4105,099
Union CountyR
−8.1%
8971,0602,012
Vanderburgh CountyR
−6.6%
7,1788,22815,950
Vermillion CountyR
−12.2%
1,7992,3224,279
Vigo CountyR
−3.2%
7,4727,99216,023
Wabash CountyR
−20.5%
2,8824,4337,581
Warren CountyR
−31.3%
1,1172,1673,355
Warrick CountyD
+5.2%
2,8282,5405,495
Washington CountyD
+11.6%
2,7232,1524,923
Wayne CountyR
−24.6%
4,0206,73611,035
Wells CountyD
+21.4%
3,5992,2906,106
White CountyR
−1.0%
2,5102,5625,215
Whitley CountyD
+1.9%
2,3612,2714,754