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Indiana · 1976 presidential election

Indiana presidential election results 1976

Gerald R. Ford carried Indiana by 7.62 points (169,244 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
13
Votes counted
2,220,362
IN result
R+7.6
Compared with the nation
9.7 pts more Republican
Swing since 1972
25.2 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Gerald R. FordRepublican1,183,95853.30%13
Jimmy CarterDemocratic1,014,71445.70%—
Total votes2,220,362

Sources: 1976

Questions and answers

Who won Indiana in 1976?

Gerald R. Ford won Indiana by 7.62 percentage points (169,244 votes).

How many electoral votes did Indiana have in 1976?

Indiana cast 13 electoral votes in 1976.

How many people voted for president in Indiana in 1976?

2,220,362 votes were counted for president.

How did Indiana change from 1972 to 1976?

The margin moved 25.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 32.8 points to Republican by 7.6 points.

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