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      Home/Elections/1976/President/Indiana
      1976·President·Indiana

      Indiana Presidential Election

      Gerald Ford53.3%vs.Jimmy Carter45.7%|
      R+7.6
      |2,220,362 votes
      3 candidates2,220,362 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Gerald FordREP✓
      		REP1,183,95853.3%
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      		DEM1,014,71445.7%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH21,6901.0%

      Seat History

      President in Indiana

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+19.0
      2020
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+16.1
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+18.9
      2012
      Mitt RomneyREP
      R+10.2
      2008
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+1.0
      2004
      George W. BushREP
      R+20.7
      2000
      George W. BushREP
      R+15.6
      1996
      Bob DoleREP
      R+5.6
      1992
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+6.1
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+20.2
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+24.0
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+18.4
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+32.8
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+12.3
      View all President history for Indiana →

      Candidates

      Gerald FordREP
      Record26W-24L
      Avg MarginD+1.6
      Career1976-1976
      President
      Full profile →
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      Record32W-72L
      Avg MarginR+4.8
      Career1968-1980
      President / State House / Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Indiana, 1976

      US Senate1 contest →US House11 contests →Governor1 contest →
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