1896 United States presidential election in Indiana

none June 2025 September 2023 1896 United States presidential election 1896 United States presidential election in Indiana Indiana File:Flag of Indiana (1899–1917).png presidential no 1892 United States presidential election in Indiana 1892 1900 United States presidential election in Indiana 1900 November 3, 1896 95.1%Madison 1986 330 6.1 pp 200x200px William McKinley by Courtney Art Studio, 1896 Alt Trim Edit 3x4.jpg William McKinley Republican Party (United States) Ohio Garret Hobart 15 323,754 50.81% Bryan, Hon. Wm. J 3x4.jpg William Jennings Bryan Democratic Party (United States) Populist Party (United States) Nebraska Arthur Sewall 0 305,573 47.96% 1896 United States presidential election in Indiana results map by county.svg 180px County results McKinley #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% Bryan #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% President Grover Cleveland Democratic Party (United States) William McKinley Republican Party (United States) A presidential election was held in Indiana on November 3, 1896, as part of the 1896 United States presidential election. The Republican ticket of the former governor of Ohio William McKinley and the former president of the New Jersey Senate Garret Hobart defeated the Democratic and Populist ticket of the former U.S. representative from Nebraska's 1st congressional district William Jennings Bryan and the president of the Maine Central Railroad Arthur Sewall. McKinley defeated Bryan in the national election with 271 electoral votes.Petersen 1963 64 General election Summary Indiana chose 15 electors in a statewide general election. Voters elected each member of the Electoral College individually; under this system, electors nominated by the same party often received differing numbers of votes as a consequence of voter rolloff, split-ticket voting, or electoral fusion. This table reflects the statewide popular vote as calculated by Svend Petersen.Petersen 1963 vii–ix, 64–65 1896 United States presidential election in IndianaPetersen 1963 64–65 Republican Party (United States) William McKinleyGarret Hobart 323,754 50.81 4.80 Democratic–Populist Democratic Party (US) William Jennings BryanArthur Sewall 305,573 47.96 3.67 Prohibition Party Joshua LeveringHale Johnson 3,056 0.48 1.88 National #838996 Charles Eugene BentleyJames H. Southgate 2,267 0.36 0.36 National Democratic Party (United States) John M. PalmerSimon Bolivar Buckner 2,145 0.34 0.34 Socialist Labor Party of America Charles H. MatchettMatthew Maguire 329 0.05 0.05 637,124 100.00 Results + 1896 United States presidential election in IndianaOwen 1897 229–33 Party Candidate Votes Republican Henry G. Thayer 323,754 Republican Charles F. Jones 321,363 Republican Arthur M. Wood 321,315 Republican Donald McCallum 321,303 Republican William C. Hall 321,299 Republican Edmund A. Maginness 321,289 Republican Eugene C. Thompson 321,279 Republican Samuel W. Gould 321,272 Republican Caldwell W. Tuttle 321,271 Republican Jehu Z. Powell 321,266 Republican Benjamin G. Shinn 321,264 Republican James R. Christian 321,263 Republican D. McA. Williams 321,261 Republican Addison C. Harris 321,241 Republican William C. Mason 321,236 Democratic–Populist John B. Stoll 305,573 Democratic–Populist Parda D. Drain 303,038 Democratic–Populist Delano E. Williamson 303,032 Democratic–Populist James W. Henson 303,027 Democratic–Populist Elisha A. Riggins 303,017 Democratic–Populist George B. McIntyre 303,010 Democratic–Populist Townsend Cope 303,001 Democratic–Populist George W. Pigman 302,983 Democratic–Populist Maurice Donnelly 302,979 Democratic–Populist Bartlett H. Campbell 302,972 Democratic–Populist William C. Smith 302,970 Democratic–Populist James W. Pierce 302,958 Democratic–Populist Meredith H. Kidd 302,949 Democratic–Populist John S. Bender 302,946 Democratic–Populist Frank B. Van Auken 302,939 Prohibition Benjamin F. Watson 3,056 Prohibition Lorenzo D. Crooks 2,930 Prohibition Jason Henley 2,930 Prohibition David W. Welch 2,930 Prohibition Charles W. Culbertson 2,929 Prohibition James H. McCully 2,928 Prohibition Basil L. Allen 2,926 Prohibition Wilhelm Krensel 2,926 Prohibition Frank Williamson 2,926 Prohibition William S. Ferrier 2,925 Prohibition Frederick L. Ray 2,925 Prohibition Robert M. Brotherton 2,924 Prohibition Abraham Huntsinger 2,922 Prohibition Melvin T. Bishop 2,921 Prohibition Benjamin F. Nichols 2,921 National John L. Shields 2,267 National Samuel L. Carter 2,222 National Wharton Benton 2,223 National Joseph L. Dunlap 2,222 National Will V. King 2,222 National Lewis A. Morgan 2,222 National William J. Trout 2,222 National John M. Daniel 2,221 National George W. Hagan 2,221 National William L. Northam 2,220 National Elijah L. Dilley 2,219 National William S. Elliott 2,219 National Owen Switzer 2,219 National Frank P. Taggart 2,218 National Joe Pauley 2,217 National Democratic John C. Robinson 2,145 National Democratic Thomas J. Terhune 2,089 National Democratic Charles P. Bacon 2,068 National Democratic Robert N. Palmer 2,066 National Democratic Alexander A. Davison 2,063 National Democratic Leonidas A. Rizer 2,063 National Democratic John Scofield 2,063 National Democratic Richard J. Wilson 2,063 National Democratic Jasper N. Davidson 2,062 National Democratic Dayton L. Heritage 2,062 National Democratic Malcolm A. McDonald 2,062 National Democratic William F. Carson 2,061 National Democratic Francis T. Hord 2,061 National Democratic John F. W. Meyer 2,061 National Democratic Melville W. Mix 2,061 Socialist Labor Ernest Viewehg 329 Socialist Labor Christ Schaad 324 Total ≈637,124 Results by county + 1896 United States presidential election in Indiana by countyOwen 1897 226–28 County William McKinleyRepublican William Jennings BryanDemocratic Others Margin Total Votes Percent Votes Percent Votes Percent Votes Percent Adams 1,613 32.09% 3,340 66.45% 73 1.45% -1,727 -34.36% 5,026 Allen 8,467 45.44% 9,909 53.18% 256 1.37% -1,442 -7.74% 18,632 Bartholomew 3,264 50.03% 3,198 49.02% 62 0.95% 66 1.01% 6,524 Benton 1,998 55.29% 1,572 43.50% 44 1.22% 426 11.79% 3,614 Blackford 2,154 47.86% 2,272 50.48% 75 1.67% -118 -2.62% 4,501 Boone 3,449 47.23% 3,800 52.03% 54 0.74% -351 -4.81% 7,303 Brown 726 32.63% 1,480 66.52% 19 0.85% -754 -33.89% 2,225 Carroll 2,546 47.43% 2,764 51.49% 58 1.08% -218 -4.06% 5,368 Cass 4,392 46.88% 4,851 51.78% 126 1.34% -459 -4.90% 9,369 Clark 3,897 50.23% 3,785 48.79% 76 0.98% 112 1.44% 7,758 Clay 3,823 45.55% 4,482 53.40% 88 1.05% -659 -7.85% 8,393 Clinton 3,607 48.38% 3,747 50.26% 101 1.35% -140 -1.88% 7,455 Crawford 1,490 47.27% 1,655 52.51% 7 0.22% -165 -5.23% 3,152 Daviess 3,120 45.00% 3,785 54.59% 29 0.42% -665 -9.59% 6,934 De Kalb 3,137 45.56% 3,678 53.41% 71 1.03% -541 -7.86% 6,886 Dearborn 2,714 44.75% 3,313 54.62% 38 0.63% -599 -9.88% 6,065 Decatur 2,848 52.56% 2,520 46.50% 51 0.94% 328 6.05% 5,419 Delaware 7,340 62.29% 4,253 36.09% 191 1.62% 3,087 26.20% 11,784 Dubois 1,215 28.64% 3,005 70.82% 23 0.54% -1,790 -42.19% 4,243 Elkhart 6,150 54.08% 4,986 43.85% 235 2.07% 1,164 10.24% 11,371 Fayette 2,145 56.70% 1,609 42.53% 29 0.77% 536 14.17% 3,783 Floyd 3,874 51.74% 3,544 47.34% 69 0.92% 330 4.41% 7,487 Fountain 2,809 47.99% 2,997 51.20% 47 0.80% -188 -3.21% 5,853 Franklin 1,760 38.07% 2,844 61.52% 19 0.41% -1,084 -23.45% 4,623 Fulton 2,349 49.00% 2,409 50.25% 36 0.75% -60 -1.25% 4,794 Gibson 3,471 48.38% 3,622 50.48% 82 1.14% -151 -2.10% 7,175 Grant 7,723 58.95% 5,072 38.72% 305 2.33% 2,651 20.24% 13,100 Greene 3,434 50.28% 3,344 48.96% 52 0.76% 90 1.32% 6,830 Hamilton 4,643 59.82% 2,947 37.97% 171 2.20% 1,696 21.85% 7,761 Hancock 2,236 43.22% 2,886 55.79% 51 0.99% -650 -12.57% 5,173 Harrison 2,486 46.48% 2,813 52.59% 50 0.93% -327 -6.11% 5,349 Hendricks 3,409 58.06% 2,365 40.28% 98 1.67% 1,044 17.78% 5,872 Henry 4,001 56.43% 2,980 42.03% 109 1.54% 1,021 14.40% 7,090 Howard 4,195 55.59% 3,191 42.29% 160 2.12% 1,004 13.31% 7,546 Huntington 4,117 51.31% 3,750 46.73% 157 1.96% 367 4.57% 8,024 Jackson 2,670 42.43% 3,574 56.79% 49 0.78% -904 -14.37% 6,293 Jasper 2,032 55.05% 1,608 43.57% 51 1.38% 424 11.49% 3,691 Jay 3,473 47.66% 3,680 50.50% 134 1.84% -207 -2.84% 7,287 Jefferson 3,636 57.30% 2,645 41.69% 64 1.01% 991 15.62% 6,345 Jennings 2,040 52.00% 1,850 47.16% 33 0.84% 190 4.84% 3,923 Johnson 2,288 41.92% 3,083 56.49% 87 1.59% -795 -14.57% 5,458 Knox 3,480 43.87% 4,349 54.83% 103 1.30% -869 -10.96% 7,932 Kosciusko 4,342 55.61% 3,372 43.19% 94 1.20% 970 12.42% 7,808 La Porte 4,691 50.28% 4,511 48.35% 127 1.36% 180 1.93% 9,329 Lagrange 2,442 58.97% 1,665 40.21% 34 0.82% 777 18.76% 4,141 Lake 4,883 58.11% 3,418 40.68% 102 1.21% 1,465 17.43% 8,403 Lawrence 3,103 55.70% 2,421 43.46% 47 0.84% 682 12.24% 5,571 Madison 8,388 51.96% 7,590 47.02% 164 1.02% 798 4.94% 16,142 Marion 27,353 55.98% 20,654 42.27% 853 1.75% 6,699 13.71% 48,860 Marshall 2,938 44.45% 3,588 54.29% 83 1.26% -650 -9.84% 6,609 Martin 1,384 44.37% 1,719 55.11% 16 0.51% -335 -10.74% 3,119 Miami 3,396 47.54% 3,602 50.43% 145 2.03% -206 -2.88% 7,143 Monroe 2,510 50.20% 2,422 48.44% 68 1.36% 88 1.76% 5,000 Montgomery 4,353 50.60% 4,183 48.62% 67 0.78% 170 1.98% 8,603 Morgan 2,688 52.23% 2,414 46.91% 44 0.86% 274 5.32% 5,146 Newton 1,545 55.64% 1,204 43.36% 28 1.01% 341 12.28% 2,777 Noble 3,372 51.78% 3,071 47.16% 69 1.06% 301 4.62% 6,512 Ohio 705 52.61% 634 47.31% 1 0.07% 71 5.30% 1,340 Orange 2,044 52.80% 1,797 46.42% 30 0.77% 247 6.38% 3,871 Owen 1,751 45.45% 2,070 53.72% 32 0.83% -319 -8.28% 3,853 Parke 2,847 49.74% 2,777 48.52% 100 1.75% 70 1.22% 5,724 Perry 2,139 49.94% 2,109 49.24% 35 0.82% 30 0.70% 4,283 Pike 2,332 47.42% 2,557 51.99% 29 0.59% -225 -4.58% 4,918 Porter 2,853 58.06% 2,026 41.23% 35 0.71% 827 16.83% 4,914 Posey 2,526 44.50% 3,103 54.66% 48 0.85% -577 -10.16% 5,677 Pulaski 1,345 39.97% 1,964 58.37% 56 1.66% -619 -18.40% 3,365 Putnam 2,622 44.37% 3,218 54.46% 69 1.17% -596 -10.09% 5,909 Randolph 4,674 62.77% 2,677 35.95% 95 1.28% 1,997 26.82% 7,446 Ripley 2,690 49.60% 2,714 50.05% 19 0.35% -24 -0.44% 5,423 Rush 2,891 51.88% 2,602 46.69% 80 1.44% 289 5.19% 5,573 Scott 837 40.07% 1,237 59.21% 15 0.72% -400 -19.15% 2,089 Shelby 3,219 44.62% 3,828 53.06% 167 2.31% -609 -8.44% 7,214 Spencer 3,047 52.34% 2,745 47.15% 30 0.52% 302 5.19% 5,822 St. Joseph 7,138 52.79% 6,247 46.20% 136 1.01% 891 6.59% 13,521 Starke 1,289 51.01% 1,214 48.04% 24 0.95% 75 2.97% 2,527 Steuben 2,655 60.16% 1,674 37.93% 84 1.90% 981 22.23% 4,413 Sullivan 2,317 36.15% 4,010 62.57% 82 1.28% -1,693 -26.42% 6,409 Switzerland 1,637 48.27% 1,742 51.37% 12 0.35% -105 -3.10% 3,391 Tippecanoe 6,239 56.77% 4,639 42.21% 111 1.01% 1,600 14.56% 10,989 Tipton 2,263 44.07% 2,816 54.84% 56 1.09% -553 -10.77% 5,135 Union 1,118 54.06% 915 44.25% 35 1.69% 203 9.82% 2,068 Vanderburgh 8,068 52.74% 7,132 46.62% 97 0.63% 936 6.12% 15,297 Vermillion 2,141 53.61% 1,814 45.42% 39 0.98% 327 8.19% 3,994 Vigo 8,020 51.17% 7,558 48.23% 94 0.60% 462 2.95% 15,672 Wabash 4,319 59.04% 2,891 39.52% 105 1.44% 1,428 19.52% 7,315 Warren 2,045 64.27% 1,100 34.57% 37 1.16% 945 29.70% 3,182 Warrick 2,482 45.78% 2,902 53.52% 38 0.70% -420 -7.75% 5,422 Washington 2,214 45.52% 2,613 53.72% 37 0.76% -399 -8.20% 4,864 Wayne 6,841 61.67% 4,098 36.94% 154 1.39% 2,743 24.73% 11,093 Wells 2,212 36.63% 3,728 61.74% 98 1.62% -1,516 -25.11% 6,038 White 2,383 47.57% 2,537 50.65% 89 1.78% -154 -3.07% 5,009 Whitley 2,242 46.85% 2,494 52.12% 49 1.02% -252 -5.27% 4,785Totals323,75450.82%305,57347.96%7,7921.22%18,1812.85%637,119 See also United States presidential elections in Indiana Notes References Bibliography Owen William D. Biennial Report of William D. Owen, Secretary of State of the State of Indiana [...] 1897 none Indianapolis https://www.google.com/books/edition/Report_of_the_Secretary_of_State/6DobAQAAIAAJ Madison James H. The Indiana Way: A State History 1986 Indiana University Press Bloomington https://archive.org/details/indianawaystate00madi Petersen Svend A Statistical History of the American Presidential Elections 1963 Frederick Ungar Publishing Company New York 62-21786 https://archive.org/details/statisticalhisto00pete Indiana 1896 Category:1896 Indiana elections Category:Long stubs with short prose