- Lead
- 147
- Total
- 39,981
- vs nation
- D+1.1
Indiana 39th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 479
- Total
- 41,240
- vs nation
- R+5.6
- Lead
- 5,526
- Total
- 34,621
- vs nation
- R+18.1
- Lead
- 9,426
- Total
- 30,291
- vs nation
- R+35.0
- Lead
- 5,392
- Total
- 28,710
- vs nation
- R+26.1
- Lead
- 10,651
- Total
- 23,075
- vs nation
- R+43.7
- Lead
- 7,982
- Total
- 16,527
- vs nation
- R+48.8
- Lead
- 5,951
- Total
- 13,504
- vs nation
- R+52.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+0.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 68,2622024 5-year
- Population density
- 2,464 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 27.7 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $130,7862024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 80.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+5.0 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+62.8 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 24, IN · twin score 98.6
presidential history
Party record book
Indiana 39th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
48.8%
19,501 votes · R+0.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 48.5%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
81.2%
4,380 votes · R+62.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 80.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
20,006votes
48.5% of the vote · R+1.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 19,501 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
20,485votes
49.7% of the vote · R+1.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 19,648 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
+1.1pts D vs U.S.
Place R+0.4 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +0.9 pts
Republican
Bob Dole1996
+52.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+44.1 · U.S. D+8.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · +50.5 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 44.0%15,012 | 56.0%19,095 | 34,107 |
Indiana 39th State House District sits in the Upper Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 5.0 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 62.8 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.8 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 0.4 points.
A population of 68,262, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $130,786 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 24 and State House District 37.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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