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Indiana · 1848 presidential election

Indiana presidential election results 1848

Lewis Cass carried Indiana by 3.30 points (5,027 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
12
Votes counted
152,394

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Lewis CassDemocratic74,69549.00%12
Zachary TaylorWhig69,66845.70%—
Martin Van BurenFree Soil8,0315.30%—
Total votes152,394

Sources: 1848

Questions and answers

Who won Indiana in 1848?

Lewis Cass won Indiana by 3.30 percentage points (5,027 votes).

How many electoral votes did Indiana have in 1848?

Indiana cast 12 electoral votes in 1848.

How many people voted for president in Indiana in 1848?

152,394 votes were counted for president.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data