1896 United States presidential election in Indiana

1896 United States presidential election in Indiana

November 3, 1896
Turnout95.1% 6.1 pp
 
Nominee William McKinley William Jennings Bryan
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Populist
Home state Ohio Nebraska
Running mate Garret Hobart Arthur Sewall
Electoral vote 15 0
Popular vote 323,754 305,573
Percentage 50.8% 48.0%

County Results

President before election

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

Elected President

William McKinley
Republican

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.