Indiana — 1900 presidential election
Akashicstate1900 presidential electionIndiana · PresidentMcKinleyR+3.8
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William McKinley ✓Republican | 50.5% | 334,863 |
|---|---|---|
| William J. BryanDemocratic | 46.7% | 309,584 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.8% | 18,447 |
1900presidential margin
D+60R+60
92 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Indiana cast 15 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (92 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, IN | Democratic | D+32.2 |
| Allen County, IN | Democratic | D+13.0 |
| Bartholomew County, IN | Democratic | D+16.0 |
| Benton County, IN | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Blackford County, IN | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Boone County, IN | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| Brown County, IN | Democratic | D+33.7 |
| Carroll County, IN | Democratic | D+1.9 |
| Cass County, IN | Democratic | D+3.9 |
| Clark County, IN | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Clay County, IN | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Clinton County, IN | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Crawford County, IN | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Daviess County, IN | Democratic | D+1.8 |
| Dearborn County, IN | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Decatur County, IN | Republican | R+5.4 |
| DeKalb County, IN | Democratic | D+3.9 |
| Delaware County, IN | Republican | R+27.2 |
| Dubois County, IN | Democratic | D+39.8 |
| Elkhart County, IN | Republican | R+11.1 |
| Fayette County, IN | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Floyd County, IN | Democratic | D+2.5 |
| Fountain County, IN | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Franklin County, IN | Democratic | D+22.9 |
| Fulton County, IN | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Gibson County, IN | Republican | R+1.9 |
| Grant County, IN | Republican | R+23.0 |
| Greene County, IN | Republican | R+0.2 |
| Hamilton County, IN | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Hancock County, IN | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Harrison County, IN | Democratic | D+6.3 |
| Hendricks County, IN | Republican | R+18.0 |
| Henry County, IN | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Howard County, IN | Republican | R+19.5 |
| Huntington County, IN | Republican | R+5.3 |
| Jackson County, IN | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| Jasper County, IN | Republican | R+13.4 |
| Jay County, IN | Republican | R+1.3 |
| Jefferson County, IN | Republican | R+12.0 |
| Jennings County, IN | Republican | R+5.5 |
| Johnson County, IN | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| Knox County, IN | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Kosciusko County, IN | Republican | R+14.7 |
| LaGrange County, IN | Republican | R+22.9 |
| Lake County, IN | Republican | R+17.4 |
| LaPorte County, IN | Republican | R+0.3 |
| Lawrence County, IN | Republican | R+15.8 |
| Madison County, IN | Republican | R+8.5 |
| Marion County, IN | Republican | R+10.4 |
| Marshall County, IN | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Martin County, IN | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Miami County, IN | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Monroe County, IN | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Montgomery County, IN | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Morgan County, IN | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Newton County, IN | Republican | R+18.4 |
| Noble County, IN | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Ohio County, IN | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Orange County, IN | Republican | R+9.5 |
| Owen County, IN | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| Parke County, IN | Republican | R+8.3 |
| Perry County, IN | Democratic | D+4.5 |
| Pike County, IN | Democratic | D+0.8 |
| Porter County, IN | Republican | R+20.2 |
| Posey County, IN | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| Pulaski County, IN | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| Putnam County, IN | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Randolph County, IN | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Ripley County, IN | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Rush County, IN | Republican | R+7.3 |
| Scott County, IN | Democratic | D+16.3 |
| Shelby County, IN | Democratic | D+7.5 |
| Spencer County, IN | Republican | R+2.8 |
| St. Joseph County, IN | Republican | R+7.7 |
| Starke County, IN | Republican | R+0.9 |
| Steuben County, IN | Republican | R+27.2 |
| Sullivan County, IN | Democratic | D+25.5 |
| Switzerland County, IN | Democratic | D+2.4 |
| Tippecanoe County, IN | Republican | R+14.6 |
| Tipton County, IN | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Union County, IN | Republican | R+8.1 |
| Vanderburgh County, IN | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Vermillion County, IN | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Vigo County, IN | Republican | R+3.2 |
| Wabash County, IN | Republican | R+20.5 |
| Warren County, IN | Republican | R+31.3 |
| Warrick County, IN | Democratic | D+5.2 |
| Washington County, IN | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| Wayne County, IN | Republican | R+24.6 |
| Wells County, IN | Democratic | D+21.4 |
| White County, IN | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Whitley County, IN | Democratic | D+1.9 |
Indiana results by county
92 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | William J. Bryan+1,649 | 1,68832.9% | 3,33765.1% | 1012.0% | 5,126 |
| Allen County | William J. Bryan+2,514 | 8,25042.7% | 10,76455.7% | 2951.5% | 19,309 |
| Bartholomew County | William J. Bryan+925 | 2,37541.1% | 3,30057.1% | 1071.9% | 5,782 |
| Benton County | William McKinley+469 | 2,03255.0% | 1,56342.3% | 1012.7% | 3,696 |
| Blackford County | William J. Bryan+70 | 2,12147.2% | 2,19148.8% | 1773.9% | 4,489 |
| Boone County | William J. Bryan+358 | 3,36046.5% | 3,71851.4% | 1542.1% | 7,232 |
| Brown County | William J. Bryan+743 | 70732.1% | 1,45065.8% | 462.1% | 2,203 |
| Carroll County | William J. Bryan+105 | 2,58547.6% | 2,69049.5% | 1572.9% | 5,432 |
| Cass County | William J. Bryan+364 | 4,30846.3% | 4,67250.2% | 3203.4% | 9,300 |
| Clark County | William J. Bryan+279 | 3,85547.8% | 4,13451.2% | 791.0% | 8,068 |
| Clay County | William J. Bryan+241 | 3,87346.1% | 4,11449.0% | 4124.9% | 8,399 |
| Clinton County | William McKinley+74 | 3,67748.8% | 3,60347.8% | 2583.4% | 7,538 |
| Crawford County | William J. Bryan+202 | 1,52946.1% | 1,73152.2% | 561.7% | 3,316 |
| Daviess County | William J. Bryan+126 | 3,29846.9% | 3,42448.7% | 3054.3% | 7,027 |
| Dearborn County | William J. Bryan+838 | 2,53342.0% | 3,37155.9% | 1272.1% | 6,031 |
| Decatur County | William McKinley+302 | 2,90051.6% | 2,59846.2% | 1242.2% | 5,622 |
| DeKalb County | William J. Bryan+270 | 3,21846.1% | 3,48850.0% | 2733.9% | 6,979 |
| Delaware County | William McKinley+3,654 | 8,30161.8% | 4,64734.6% | 4823.6% | 13,430 |
| Dubois County | William J. Bryan+1,830 | 1,36229.6% | 3,19269.5% | 400.9% | 4,594 |
| Elkhart County | William McKinley+1,320 | 6,27052.9% | 4,95041.7% | 6425.4% | 11,862 |
| Fayette County | William McKinley+720 | 2,32058.2% | 1,60040.1% | 681.7% | 3,988 |
| Floyd County | William J. Bryan+184 | 3,59748.2% | 3,78150.7% | 811.1% | 7,459 |
| Fountain County | William McKinley+119 | 3,01549.9% | 2,89648.0% | 1272.1% | 6,038 |
| Franklin County | William J. Bryan+1,043 | 1,73838.1% | 2,78161.0% | 430.9% | 4,562 |
| Fulton County | William J. Bryan+45 | 2,31348.5% | 2,35849.4% | 992.1% | 4,770 |
| Gibson County | William McKinley+139 | 3,64849.1% | 3,50947.3% | 2673.6% | 7,424 |
| Grant County | William McKinley+3,520 | 8,83257.8% | 5,31234.8% | 1,1407.5% | 15,284 |
| Greene County | William McKinley+11 | 3,50248.5% | 3,49148.3% | 2333.2% | 7,226 |
| Hamilton County | William McKinley+1,857 | 4,78858.6% | 2,93135.9% | 4495.5% | 8,168 |
| Hancock County | William J. Bryan+635 | 2,29543.0% | 2,93054.9% | 1092.0% | 5,334 |
| Harrison County | William J. Bryan+342 | 2,48245.9% | 2,82452.2% | 991.8% | 5,405 |
| Hendricks County | William McKinley+1,067 | 3,42657.6% | 2,35939.7% | 1582.7% | 5,943 |
| Henry County | William McKinley+1,293 | 4,04756.7% | 2,75438.6% | 3344.7% | 7,135 |
| Howard County | William McKinley+1,485 | 4,30856.6% | 2,82337.1% | 4746.2% | 7,605 |
| Huntington County | William McKinley+431 | 4,12251.0% | 3,69145.6% | 2753.4% | 8,088 |
| Jackson County | William J. Bryan+1,054 | 2,79541.5% | 3,84957.2% | 901.3% | 6,734 |
| Jasper County | William McKinley+503 | 2,08355.3% | 1,58042.0% | 1022.7% | 3,765 |
| Jay County | William McKinley+96 | 3,51848.9% | 3,42247.6% | 2543.5% | 7,194 |
| Jefferson County | William McKinley+735 | 3,37155.1% | 2,63643.1% | 1091.8% | 6,116 |
| Jennings County | William McKinley+230 | 2,15551.8% | 1,92546.3% | 771.9% | 4,157 |
| Johnson County | William J. Bryan+721 | 2,36741.9% | 3,08854.7% | 1883.3% | 5,643 |
| Knox County | William J. Bryan+889 | 3,55443.3% | 4,44354.1% | 2152.6% | 8,212 |
| Kosciusko County | William McKinley+1,157 | 4,42256.3% | 3,26541.5% | 1722.2% | 7,859 |
| LaGrange County | William McKinley+898 | 2,32959.3% | 1,43136.5% | 1654.2% | 3,925 |
| Lake County | William McKinley+1,604 | 5,33758.0% | 3,73340.6% | 1311.4% | 9,201 |
| LaPorte County | William McKinley+26 | 4,80949.5% | 4,78349.3% | 1191.2% | 9,711 |
| Lawrence County | William McKinley+977 | 3,53557.1% | 2,55841.3% | 1011.6% | 6,194 |
| Madison County | William McKinley+1,593 | 9,89152.5% | 8,29844.0% | 6613.5% | 18,850 |
| Marion County | William McKinley+5,612 | 29,27254.2% | 23,66043.8% | 1,0341.9% | 53,966 |
| Marshall County | William J. Bryan+502 | 2,94745.1% | 3,44952.8% | 1352.1% | 6,531 |
| Martin County | William McKinley+52 | 1,71249.9% | 1,66048.4% | 591.7% | 3,431 |
| Miami County | William J. Bryan+37 | 3,81248.2% | 3,84948.7% | 2433.1% | 7,904 |
| Monroe County | William McKinley+391 | 2,78852.7% | 2,39745.3% | 1072.0% | 5,292 |
| Montgomery County | William McKinley+405 | 4,50751.2% | 4,10246.6% | 1942.2% | 8,803 |
| Morgan County | William McKinley+272 | 2,90451.4% | 2,63246.6% | 1162.1% | 5,652 |
| Newton County | William McKinley+550 | 1,71557.5% | 1,16539.0% | 1053.5% | 2,985 |
| Noble County | William McKinley+23 | 3,10049.2% | 3,07748.8% | 1262.0% | 6,303 |
| Ohio County | William McKinley+98 | 73053.2% | 63246.1% | 90.7% | 1,371 |
| Orange County | William McKinley+396 | 2,24753.8% | 1,85144.3% | 771.8% | 4,175 |
| Owen County | William J. Bryan+351 | 1,70644.3% | 2,05753.4% | 902.3% | 3,853 |
| Parke County | William McKinley+508 | 3,13851.6% | 2,63043.2% | 3165.2% | 6,084 |
| Perry County | William J. Bryan+200 | 2,07847.2% | 2,27851.7% | 471.1% | 4,403 |
| Pike County | William J. Bryan+40 | 2,42048.7% | 2,46049.5% | 881.8% | 4,968 |
| Porter County | William McKinley+949 | 2,79759.5% | 1,84839.3% | 571.2% | 4,702 |
| Posey County | William J. Bryan+624 | 2,55343.6% | 3,17754.2% | 1292.2% | 5,859 |
| Pulaski County | William J. Bryan+408 | 1,50142.5% | 1,90954.1% | 1193.4% | 3,529 |
| Putnam County | William J. Bryan+619 | 2,63243.5% | 3,25153.7% | 1662.7% | 6,049 |
| Randolph County | William McKinley+2,657 | 5,05065.6% | 2,39331.1% | 2593.4% | 7,702 |
| Ripley County | William McKinley+5 | 2,73749.2% | 2,73249.1% | 941.7% | 5,563 |
| Rush County | William McKinley+410 | 2,91352.2% | 2,50344.9% | 1632.9% | 5,579 |
| Scott County | William J. Bryan+347 | 87441.1% | 1,22157.5% | 291.4% | 2,124 |
| Shelby County | William J. Bryan+555 | 3,29144.8% | 3,84652.3% | 2162.9% | 7,353 |
| Spencer County | William McKinley+163 | 2,97950.6% | 2,81647.8% | 981.7% | 5,893 |
| St. Joseph County | William McKinley+1,179 | 8,12753.1% | 6,94845.4% | 2301.5% | 15,305 |
| Starke County | William McKinley+25 | 1,34049.6% | 1,31548.6% | 491.8% | 2,704 |
| Steuben County | William McKinley+1,193 | 2,71561.9% | 1,52234.7% | 1463.3% | 4,383 |
| Sullivan County | William J. Bryan+1,682 | 2,32635.3% | 4,00860.8% | 2573.9% | 6,591 |
| Switzerland County | William J. Bryan+82 | 1,63148.5% | 1,71350.9% | 190.6% | 3,363 |
| Tippecanoe County | William McKinley+1,644 | 6,31756.3% | 4,67341.6% | 2322.1% | 11,222 |
| Tipton County | William J. Bryan+26 | 2,41047.3% | 2,43647.8% | 2535.0% | 5,099 |
| Union County | William McKinley+163 | 1,06052.7% | 89744.6% | 552.7% | 2,012 |
| Vanderburgh County | William McKinley+1,050 | 8,22851.6% | 7,17845.0% | 5443.4% | 15,950 |
| Vermillion County | William McKinley+523 | 2,32254.3% | 1,79942.0% | 1583.7% | 4,279 |
| Vigo County | William McKinley+520 | 7,99249.9% | 7,47246.6% | 5593.5% | 16,023 |
| Wabash County | William McKinley+1,551 | 4,43358.5% | 2,88238.0% | 2663.5% | 7,581 |
| Warren County | William McKinley+1,050 | 2,16764.6% | 1,11733.3% | 712.1% | 3,355 |
| Warrick County | William J. Bryan+288 | 2,54046.2% | 2,82851.5% | 1272.3% | 5,495 |
| Washington County | William J. Bryan+571 | 2,15243.7% | 2,72355.3% | 481.0% | 4,923 |
| Wayne County | William McKinley+2,716 | 6,73661.0% | 4,02036.4% | 2792.5% | 11,035 |
| Wells County | William J. Bryan+1,309 | 2,29037.5% | 3,59958.9% | 2173.6% | 6,106 |
| White County | William McKinley+52 | 2,56249.1% | 2,51048.1% | 1432.7% | 5,215 |
| Whitley County | William J. Bryan+90 | 2,27147.8% | 2,36149.7% | 1222.6% | 4,754 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
Indiana's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
| 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 | −19.0% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1900 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.