Indiana 16th State House District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 73.9% | 22,812 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 24.2% | 7,454 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.9% | 597 |
County-level results (4 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper County, IN | Republican | R+54.2 |
| Pulaski County, IN | Republican | R+53.7 |
| Starke County, IN | Republican | R+52.0 |
| White County, IN | Republican | R+45.0 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 24.2%Harris7,454 | 73.9%Trump22,812 | 1.9%Kennedy597 | 30,863 | ||
| R | 25.9%Biden7,920 | 72.4%Trump22,116 | 1.7%Jorgensen512 | 30,548 | ||
| R | 25.7%Clinton7,145 | 68.6%Trump19,050 | 5.6%Johnson1,560 | 27,755 | ||
| R | 39.3%Obama10,284 | 60.7%Romney15,908 | 0.0% | 26,192 | ||
| R | 44.4%Obama12,990 | 52.7%McCain15,438 | 2.9%Barr841 | 29,269 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −8.4% |
| 2012 | −21.5% |
| 2016 | −42.9% |
| 2020 | −46.5% |
| 2024 | −49.8% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of nearly 50 points, this north-central Indiana district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting a predominantly rural electorate where statewide Republicans consistently post landslide results.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 49.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 49.8 points.
A population of 67,731, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,584 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 35 and State House District 36.
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