Thomas E. Dewey carried Indiana R+5.7.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Thomas E. Dewey (R) in Indiana, 1944. The state ran 13.1 points more Republican than the nation (D+7.5 nationally).

Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Thomas E. Dewey (R)

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Indiana result

1,672,091 votes counted

Roosevelt (D)

781,403

46.7%

Dewey (R)

875,891

52.4%

All others

14,797

0.9%

Margin

R+5.7

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1944 presidential election

Indiana, 1944

DeweyR+5.7

How it voted

Share of the 1944 vote

Thomas E. Dewey ✓Republican	52.4%	875,891
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic	46.7%	781,403
OtherAll other candidates	0.9%	14,797

D+60

R+60

92 counties, each filled by 1944 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Indiana's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1944 contest in context

Indiana's presidential margins

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	−18.9%

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County results — 1944

92 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Adams County	R	−19.2%	3,804	5,648	9,601
Allen County	R	−15.8%	30,445	41,907	72,709
Bartholomew County	R	−3.6%	7,139	7,689	15,080
Benton County	R	−27.2%	2,065	3,621	5,713
Blackford County	D	+2.0%	3,207	3,079	6,439
Boone County	R	−12.6%	5,292	6,823	12,185
Brown County	D	+6.9%	1,352	1,174	2,571
Carroll County	R	−15.2%	3,578	4,872	8,505
Cass County	R	−6.3%	8,615	9,788	18,506
Clark County	D	+14.9%	9,778	7,241	17,081
Clay County	R	−7.7%	5,721	6,688	12,553
Clinton County	R	−11.7%	6,381	8,087	14,605
Crawford County	R	−3.1%	2,335	2,488	4,927
Daviess County	R	−14.8%	5,523	7,458	13,052
Dearborn County	R	−3.1%	5,157	5,487	10,691
Decatur County	R	−22.3%	3,471	5,479	9,003
DeKalb County	R	−21.5%	4,810	7,479	12,387
Delaware County	D	+3.9%	18,780	17,340	36,575
Dubois County	D	+4.1%	5,273	4,855	10,162
Elkhart County	R	−22.4%	12,991	20,659	34,208
Fayette County	R	−2.8%	5,299	5,603	10,938
Floyd County	D	+11.2%	10,541	8,410	19,071
Fountain County	R	−15.9%	4,022	5,557	9,625
Franklin County	R	−19.9%	2,530	3,796	6,346
Fulton County	R	−23.5%	3,201	5,190	8,469
Gibson County	R	−2.8%	7,462	7,895	15,525
Grant County	R	−13.3%	11,031	14,527	26,379
Greene County	R	−9.7%	6,744	8,213	15,086
Hamilton County	R	−33.4%	4,101	8,297	12,560
Hancock County	R	−4.9%	4,652	5,139	9,938
Harrison County	R	−1.3%	4,285	4,397	8,786
Hendricks County	R	−21.5%	4,297	6,673	11,039
Henry County	R	−11.8%	8,297	10,583	19,296
Howard County	R	−1.3%	11,224	11,515	23,265
Huntington County	R	−16.7%	6,128	8,668	15,166
Jackson County	R	−2.7%	5,982	6,321	12,426
Jasper County	R	−33.5%	2,168	4,364	6,550
Jay County	R	−9.0%	5,166	6,207	11,629
Jefferson County	R	−13.4%	4,376	5,748	10,234
Jennings County	R	−17.8%	2,537	3,643	6,219
Johnson County	R	−6.6%	5,426	6,194	11,673
Knox County	D	+1.3%	10,297	10,023	20,463
Kosciusko County	R	−32.0%	4,865	9,577	14,708
LaGrange County	R	−38.5%	1,539	3,501	5,095
Lake County	D	+21.7%	75,066	48,147	123,950
LaPorte County	R	−8.7%	13,896	16,543	30,568
Lawrence County	R	−27.2%	5,246	9,200	14,515
Madison County	D	+6.7%	24,488	21,381	46,383
Marion County	R	−4.5%	106,382	116,421	223,837
Marshall County	R	−21.6%	5,254	8,225	13,736
Martin County	D	+1.0%	2,515	2,467	4,997
Miami County	R	−12.4%	6,379	8,207	14,777
Monroe County	R	−13.5%	6,809	8,993	16,125
Montgomery County	R	−19.3%	5,620	8,319	13,999
Morgan County	R	−18.9%	4,156	6,115	10,348
Newton County	R	−36.3%	1,583	3,398	5,004
Noble County	R	−26.4%	4,174	7,200	11,448
Ohio County	R	−3.8%	1,043	1,126	2,184
Orange County	R	−20.8%	3,130	4,784	7,966
Owen County	R	−12.0%	2,602	3,318	5,975
Parke County	R	−18.8%	3,241	4,751	8,048
Perry County	R	−1.1%	3,996	4,087	8,102
Pike County	R	−9.6%	3,513	4,267	7,886
Porter County	R	−21.4%	5,528	8,561	14,146
Posey County	R	−2.2%	4,183	4,374	8,619
Pulaski County	R	−12.0%	2,509	3,206	5,826
Putnam County	R	−5.1%	4,857	5,386	10,283
Randolph County	R	−25.2%	4,590	7,805	12,758
Ripley County	R	−18.9%	3,835	5,642	9,544
Rush County	R	−20.0%	3,891	5,853	9,821
Scott County	D	+4.8%	2,621	2,379	5,054
Shelby County	R	−0.1%	6,798	6,816	13,733
Spencer County	R	−15.4%	3,647	4,986	8,686
St. Joseph County	D	+8.3%	47,149	39,875	87,589
Starke County	R	−12.2%	2,791	3,574	6,415
Steuben County	R	−43.9%	1,837	4,739	6,618
Sullivan County	D	+4.6%	6,420	5,855	12,397
Switzerland County	D	+4.0%	2,191	2,019	4,267
Tippecanoe County	R	−21.6%	10,229	15,888	26,212
Tipton County	R	−11.1%	3,427	4,296	7,843
Union County	R	−26.6%	1,154	1,998	3,169
Vanderburgh County	D	+5.7%	34,440	30,684	65,462
Vermillion County	R	−0.9%	4,912	4,998	9,963
Vigo County	D	+6.8%	24,649	21,493	46,223
Wabash County	R	−27.5%	4,665	8,357	13,415
Warren County	R	−29.7%	1,555	2,870	4,434
Warrick County	R	−10.8%	4,049	5,042	9,166
Washington County	R	−1.2%	3,940	4,033	8,015
Wayne County	R	−10.2%	12,432	15,295	28,059
Wells County	R	−2.5%	4,475	4,708	9,410
White County	R	−17.0%	3,570	5,039	8,650
Whitley County	R	−12.6%	4,079	5,268	9,427