Clinton County, IN

Micropolitan Statistical Area: Frankfort, IN
Designated Market Area: Indianapolis, IN
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

Places in Clinton County, IN     [Sort places by name]

Center township (pop. 17,474) Frankfort city (pop. 15,976) Ross township (pop. 2,800) Madison township (pop. 2,194) Rossville town (pop. 1,749) Perry township (pop. 1,672) Michigan township (pop. 1,630) Kirklin township (pop. 1,377) Mulberry town (pop. 1,282) Washington township (pop. 1,174) Jackson township (pop. 1,048) Colfax town (pop. 958) Kirklin town (pop. 865) Union township (pop. 807) Owen township (pop. 762) Warren township (pop. 592) Michigantown town (pop. 566) Forest township (pop. 566) Sugar Creek township (pop. 509) Johnson township (pop. 415) Forest CDP (pop. 268) Jefferson CDP (pop. 168) Antioch CDP (pop. 161)  

Tracts in Clinton County, IN

Census Tract 9501, Clinton County, Indiana     Census Tract 9502, Clinton County, Indiana     Census Tract 9503, Clinton County, Indiana     Census Tract 9504, Clinton County, Indiana     Census Tract 9505, Clinton County, Indiana     Census Tract 9506, Clinton County, Indiana     Census Tract 9507, Clinton County, Indiana     Census Tract 9508, Clinton County, Indiana        

2022 population: 32,843   ( 381 from 2010 , 345 from 2020)
Land area: 405.1 square miles
Population density: 81.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	26,213	79.81%	7.5%
Black:	278	0.85%	101.4%
Indian:	62	0.19%	40.9%
Asian:	153	0.47%	125.0%
2+ races:	283	0.86%	38.0%
Hispanic:	5,854	17.82%	33.2%
Total non-White:	6,630	20.19%	36.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	986	14.9
Deaths:	1,022	15.4
Net Migration:	-346	-5.2
Net Immigration:	38	0.6

Change in White population:	-2,136	-6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,755	5.3

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	53%	Donald Trump* (R)	9,334	72.1%	Joe Biden (D)	3,361	26.0%	254 [+]	2.0%	12,949	15	25	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 246 (1.9%);
2016	49%	Donald Trump (R)	8,531	71.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,819	23.6%	586 [+]	4.9%	11,936	15	26	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 547 (4.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 31 (0.3%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	41%	Mitt Romney (R)	6,338	64.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,308	33.5%	237 [+]	2.4%	9,883	10	17	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 234 (2.4%);
2008	51%	John McCain (R)	6,919	55.8%	Barack Obama (D)	5,307	42.8%	175 [+]	1.4%	12,401	7	10	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 153 (1.2%); Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2004	48%	George W. Bush* (R)	8,471	71.3%	John Kerry (D)	3,335	28.1%	71 [+]	0.6%	11,877	11	21	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	45%	George W. Bush (R)	7,141	65.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,643	33.1%	207 [+]	1.9%	10,991	8	17	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 91 (0.8%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 40 (0.4%);
1996	49%	Robert Dole (R)	6,156	53.2%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,949	34.1%	1,466 [+]	12.7%	11,571	6	13	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,355 (11.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 108 (0.9%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	53%	George Bush* (R)	6,141	50.2%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,490	28.6%	2,593 [+]	21.2%	12,224	7	13	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 2,535 (20.7%);
1988	58%	George Bush (R)	8,570	65.8%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,412	33.9%	39 [+]	0.3%	13,021	6	12	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 0 (0.0%);
1984	60%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	8,969	67.1%	Walter Mondale (D)	4,329	32.4%	65	0.5%	13,363	5	8	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	62%	Ronald Reagan (R)	8,158	58.4%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,258	37.7%	546 [+]	3.9%	13,962	2	8	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 427 (3.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 97 (0.7%);
1976	72%	Gerald Ford* (R)	8,199	54.8%	Jimmy Carter (D)	6,662	44.5%	102 [+]	0.7%	14,963	1	7	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	69%	Richard Nixon* (R)	9,849	69.4%	George McGovern (D)	4,283	30.2%	55 [+]	0.4%	14,187	3	9	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	80%	Richard Nixon (R)	7,929	53.9%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,714	38.9%	1,064 [+]	7.2%	14,707	4	11	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,033 (7.0%);
1964	84%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	8,353	53.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	7,157	45.9%	72	0.5%	15,582	2	7	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	88%	Richard Nixon (R)	9,620	59.3%	John Kennedy (D)	6,533	40.3%	64	0.4%	16,217	4	10	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	82%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	9,690	60.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,268	39.1%	74	0.5%	16,032	1	3	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	86%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	10,057	60.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,469	38.7%	198	1.2%	16,724	2	5	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	78%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,762	52.0%	Harry Truman* (D)	7,001	46.9%	158 [+]	1.1%	14,921	2	7	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 31 (0.2%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	77%	Thomas Dewey (R)	8,087	55.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,381	43.7%	137	0.9%	14,605	3	9	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	89%	Wendell Willkie (R)	8,610	52.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,732	47.0%	102	0.6%	16,444	2	8	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	91%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,340	53.0%	Alf Landon (R)	7,265	46.2%	125 [+]	0.8%	15,730	4	10	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 92 (0.6%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 22 (0.1%);
1932	87%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	8,314	56.3%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	6,288	42.6%	174 [+]	1.2%	14,776	0	3	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 44 (0.3%);
1928	82%	Herbert Hoover (R)	7,606	55.9%	Al Smith (D)	5,895	43.3%	109 [+]	0.8%	13,610	-4	-2	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 13 (0.1%);
1924	83%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	7,469	53.9%	John Davis (D)	6,070	43.8%	323 [+]	2.3%	13,862	-1	0	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 261 (1.9%);
1920	87%	Warren Harding (R)	7,739	52.6%	James Cox (D)	6,721	45.7%	257 [+]	1.7%	14,717	-3	-8	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 156 (1.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 93 (0.6%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 6 (0.0%);
1916	47%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,662	48.1%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,638	47.8%	318 [+]	4.2%	7,618	0	2	1.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 184 (2.4%); Allan Benson (Soc) 119 (1.6%);
1912	45%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	3,255	45.5%	William Taft* (R)	2,182	30.5%	1,713 [+]	24.0%	7,150	7	7	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,281 (17.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 219 (3.1%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 189 (2.6%);
1908	51%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,680	47.9%	William Taft (R)	3,626	47.2%	376 [+]	4.9%	7,682	-1	-4	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 281 (3.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 78 (1.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 3 (0.0%);
1904	49%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	4,053	53.1%	Alton Parker (D)	3,112	40.8%	468 [+]	6.1%	7,633	-1	-3	1.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 338 (4.4%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 65 (0.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 56 (0.7%);
1900	48%	William McKinley* (R)	3,677	48.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,603	47.8%	258 [+]	3.4%	7,538	-2	-3	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 216 (2.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	3,361	26.0%
Donald Trump* (R)	9,334	72.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	246	1.9%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	12,949
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	2,819	23.6%
Donald Trump (R)	8,531	71.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	547	4.6%
Jill Stein (Grn)	31	0.3%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	11,936
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	3,308	33.5%
Mitt Romney (R)	6,338	64.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	234	2.4%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	9,883
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	5,307	42.8%
John McCain (R)	6,919	55.8%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	153	1.2%
Other	22	0.2%
TOTAL	12,401
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	8,471	71.3%
John Kerry (D)	3,335	28.1%
Other	71	0.6%
TOTAL	11,877
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	7,141	65.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,643	33.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	40	0.4%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	91	0.8%
Other	76	0.7%
TOTAL	10,991
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 17

1996 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	3,949	34.1%
Robert Dole (R)	6,156	53.2%
Ross Perot (Ref)	1,355	11.7%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	108	0.9%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	11,571
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 13

1992 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	3,490	28.6%
George Bush* (R)	6,141	50.2%
Ross Perot (I)	2,535	20.7%
Other	58	0.5%
TOTAL	12,224
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 13

1988 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	8,570	65.8%
Michael Dukakis (D)	4,412	33.9%
Other	39	0.3%
TOTAL	13,021
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 12

1984 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	8,969	67.1%
Walter Mondale (D)	4,329	32.4%
Other	65	0.5%
TOTAL	13,363
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	8,158	58.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,258	37.7%
John Anderson (I)	427	3.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	97	0.7%
Other	22	0.2%
TOTAL	13,962
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,662	44.5%
Gerald Ford* (R)	8,199	54.8%
Other	102	0.7%
TOTAL	14,963
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 7

1972 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	9,849	69.4%
George McGovern (D)	4,283	30.2%
Other	55	0.4%
TOTAL	14,187
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 9

1968 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	7,929	53.9%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,714	38.9%
George Wallace (AIP)	1,033	7.0%
Other	31	0.2%
TOTAL	14,707
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 11

1964 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	8,353	53.6%
Barry Goldwater (R)	7,157	45.9%
Other	72	0.5%
TOTAL	15,582
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 7

1960 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	6,533	40.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	9,620	59.3%
Other	64	0.4%
TOTAL	16,217
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 10

1956 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	9,690	60.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,268	39.1%
Other	74	0.5%
TOTAL	16,032
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3

1952 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	10,057	60.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,469	38.7%
Other	198	1.2%
TOTAL	16,724
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1948 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	7,001	46.9%
Thomas Dewey (R)	7,762	52.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	31	0.2%
Other	127	0.9%
TOTAL	14,921
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 7

1944 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,381	43.7%
Thomas Dewey (R)	8,087	55.4%
Other	137	0.9%
TOTAL	14,605
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 9

1940 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,732	47.0%
Wendell Willkie (R)	8,610	52.4%
Other	102	0.6%
TOTAL	16,444
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 8

1936 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,340	53.0%
Alf Landon (R)	7,265	46.2%
William Lemke (Union)	92	0.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	22	0.1%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	15,730
Turnout: 91% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 10

1932 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	8,314	56.3%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	6,288	42.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	44	0.3%
Other	130	0.9%
TOTAL	14,776
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3

1928 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	7,606	55.9%
Al Smith (D)	5,895	43.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	13	0.1%
Other	96	0.7%
TOTAL	13,610
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2

1924 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	7,469	53.9%
John Davis (D)	6,070	43.8%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	261	1.9%
Other	62	0.4%
TOTAL	13,862
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 0

1920 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	7,739	52.6%
James Cox (D)	6,721	45.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	93	0.6%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	6	0.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	156	1.1%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	14,717
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -8

1916 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,662	48.1%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,638	47.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	119	1.6%
James Hanly (Proh)	184	2.4%
Other	15	0.2%
TOTAL	7,618
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2

1912 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	3,255	45.5%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,281	17.9%
William Taft* (R)	2,182	30.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	219	3.1%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	189	2.6%
Other	24	0.3%
TOTAL	7,150
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 7

1908 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	3,626	47.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	3,680	47.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	78	1.0%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	281	3.7%
Thomas Hisgen (I)	3	0.0%
Other	14	0.2%
TOTAL	7,682
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -4

1904 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	4,053	53.1%
Alton Parker (D)	3,112	40.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	56	0.7%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	338	4.4%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	65	0.9%
Other	9	0.1%
TOTAL	7,633
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -3

1900 President, Clinton County, IN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	3,677	48.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	3,603	47.8%
John Woolley (Proh)	216	2.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	1	0.0%
Other	41	0.5%
TOTAL	7,538
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clinton County, IN

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	30%	Todd Young (R)	5,362	73.5%	Thomas McDermott (D)	1,606	22.0%	325 [+]	4.5%	7,293	15	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James Sceniak (Libertarian) 324 (4.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	G	53%	Eric Holcomb* (R)	7,971	61.8%	Donald Rainwater (Libertarian)	2,514	19.5%	2,406 [+]	18.7%	12,891	5	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Woody Myers (D) 2,406 (18.7%);
2018	S1	38%	Mike Braun (R)	5,967	64.8%	Joe Donnelly* (D)	2,755	29.9%	485 [+]	5.3%	9,207	14	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Lucy Brenton (Libertarian) 485 (5.3%);
2016	S3	48%	Todd Young (R)	7,291	62.2%	Evan Bayh (D)	3,693	31.5%	740 [+]	6.3%	11,724	10	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Lucy Brenton (Libertarian) 740 (6.3%);
2016	G	48%	Eric Holcomb (R)	7,126	61.1%	John Gregg (D)	4,120	35.3%	423 [+]	3.6%	11,669	10	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Rex Bell (Libertarian) 423 (3.6%);
2012	S1	40%	Richard Mourdock (R)	4,938	50.9%	Joe Donnelly (D)	3,931	40.5%	832 [+]	8.6%	9,701	7	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Andrew Horning (Libertarian) 832 (8.6%);
2012	G	40%	Mike Pence (R)	5,412	54.9%	John Gregg (D)	3,876	39.3%	565 [+]	5.7%	9,853	5	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Rupert Boneham (Libertarian) 565 (5.7%);
2010	S3	30%	Dan Coats (R)	4,618	62.3%	Brad Ellsworth (D)	2,222	30.0%	572 [+]	7.7%	7,412	8	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Rebecca Sink-Burris (Libertarian) 570 (7.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2008	G	50%	Mitch Daniels* (R)	8,322	67.7%	Jill Long (D)	3,658	29.8%	306 [+]	2.5%	12,286	10	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Andrew Horning (Libertarian) 304 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2006	S1	28%	Richard Lugar* (R)	6,076	87.6%	Steven Osborn (Libertarian)	856	12.3%	7 [+]	0.1%	6,939	0	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2004	S3	48%	Evan Bayh* (D)	6,600	56.3%	Marvin Scott (R)	5,011	42.8%	108 [+]	0.9%	11,719	6	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Albert Barger (Libertarian) 108 (0.9%);
2004	G	48%	Mitch Daniels (R)	7,537	63.8%	Joe Kernan* (D)	4,129	35.0%	148 [+]	1.3%	11,814	11	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Kenn Gividen (Libertarian) 148 (1.3%);
2000	S1	44%	Richard Lugar* (R)	7,899	72.7%	David Johnson (D)	2,790	25.7%	173 [+]	1.6%	10,862	6	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Paul Hager (Libertarian) 173 (1.6%);
2000	G	44%	David McIntosh (R)	5,411	49.6%	Frank O'Bannon* (D)	5,289	48.4%	217 [+]	2.0%	10,917	8	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Andrew Horning (Libertarian) 217 (2.0%);
1998	S3	34%	Evan Bayh (D)	4,859	58.5%	Paul Helmke (R)	3,332	40.1%	113 [+]	1.4%	8,304	5	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Rebecca Sink-Burris (Libertarian) 113 (1.4%);
1996	G	48%	Steve Goldsmith (R)	6,418	55.8%	Frank O'Bannon (D)	4,870	42.3%	221 [+]	1.9%	11,509	9	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Steve Dillon (Libertarian) 221 (1.9%);
1994	S1	38%	Richard Lugar* (R)	6,321	71.0%	Jim Jontz (D)	2,408	27.0%	180 [+]	2.0%	8,909	4	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Barbara Bourland (Libertarian) 99 (1.1%); Mary Barton (New Alliance) 81 (0.9%);
1992	S3	52%	Dan Coats* (R)	7,514	62.9%	Joseph Hogsett (D)	4,186	35.0%	244 [+]	2.0%	11,944	6	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Steve Dillon (Libertarian) 209 (1.7%); Raymond Tirado (New Alliance) 35 (0.3%);
1992	G	53%	Linley Pearson (R)	6,640	55.2%	Evan Bayh* (D)	5,309	44.1%	80 [+]	0.7%	12,029	18	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Mary Barton (New Alliance) 80 (0.7%);
1990	S3	37%	Dan Coats (R)	4,879	58.3%	Baron Hill (D)	3,489	41.7%	1 [+]	0.0%	8,369	5	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1988	S1	56%	Richard Lugar* (R)	9,045	71.9%	Jack Wickes (D)	3,542	28.1%	0	0.0%	12,587	4	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1988	G	57%	John Mutz (R)	6,680	52.0%	Evan Bayh (D)	6,160	48.0%	0	0.0%	12,840	5	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	43%	Dan Quayle* (R)	6,143	64.5%	Jill Long (D)	3,329	34.9%	59 [+]	0.6%	9,531	4	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Bradford Warren (Libertarian) 47 (0.5%); Rockland Snyder (American) 12 (0.1%);
1984	G	59%	Robert Orr* (R)	7,107	53.6%	Wayne Townsend (D)	6,103	46.1%	40 [+]	0.3%	13,250	1	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: James Ridenour (Libertarian) 22 (0.2%); Rockland Snyder (American) 18 (0.1%);
1982	S1	53%	Richard Lugar* (R)	6,858	58.2%	Floyd Fithian (D)	4,889	41.5%	33 [+]	0.3%	11,780	4	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Raymond James (American) 33 (0.3%);
1980	S3	62%	Dan Quayle (R)	7,825	56.5%	Birch Bayh* (D)	6,028	43.5%	0	0.0%	13,853	3	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1980	G	61%	Robert Orr (R)	8,526	62.4%	John Hillenbrand (D)	5,137	37.6%	11 [+]	0.1%	13,674	5	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Cletus Artist (American) 11 (0.1%);
1976	S1	71%	Richard Lugar (R)	8,621	58.1%	Vance Hartke* (D)	6,142	41.4%	76 [+]	0.5%	14,839	-1	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Don Lee (American) 71 (0.5%); David Hoagland (U.S. Labor) 5 (0.0%);
1976	G	71%	Otis Bowen* (R)	8,706	58.7%	Larry Conrad (D)	6,082	41.0%	41 [+]	0.3%	14,829	2	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Daniel Talbot (American) 33 (0.2%); Samuel Washington (U.S. Labor) 8 (0.1%);
1974	S3	61%	Birch Bayh* (D)	6,406	50.8%	Richard Lugar (R)	5,956	47.3%	237 [+]	1.9%	12,599	1	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Don Lee (American) 237 (1.9%);
1972	G	69%	Otis Bowen (R)	8,249	58.4%	Matthew Welsh (D)	5,824	41.2%	62 [+]	0.4%	14,135	2	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Berryman Hurley (American Independent) 36 (0.3%); Finley Campbell (Peace & Freedom) 19 (0.1%); John Morris (Socialist Labor) 7 (0.0%);
1970	S1	65%	Richard Roudebush (R)	6,690	54.3%	Vance Hartke* (D)	5,638	45.7%	0	0.0%	12,328	4	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1968	S3	78%	William Ruckelshaus (R)	7,493	52.0%	Birch Bayh* (D)	6,879	47.8%	25 [+]	0.2%	14,397	4	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Earl Malcolm (Prohibition) 25 (0.2%); Ralph Levitt (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1968	G	77%	Edgar Whitcomb (R)	7,915	55.6%	Robert Rock (D)	6,313	44.3%	16 [+]	0.1%	14,244	3	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Melvin Hawk (Prohibition) 16 (0.1%);
1964	S1	84%	Vance Hartke* (D)	7,994	51.4%	Russell Bontrager (R)	7,522	48.4%	36 [+]	0.2%	15,552	3	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Ralston Miller (Prohibition) 31 (0.2%); Casimer Kanczuzewski (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.0%);
1964	G	84%	Roger Branigin (D)	8,316	53.8%	Richard Ristine (R)	7,092	45.9%	38 [+]	0.2%	15,446	2	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Chester Bohannan (Prohibition) 35 (0.2%); Gordon Lang (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);
1962	S3	79%	Homer Capehart* (R)	7,617	52.3%	Birch Bayh (D)	6,937	47.7%	0	0.0%	14,554	3	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	G	87%	Crawford Parker (R)	8,635	53.6%	Matthew Welsh (D)	7,437	46.1%	48 [+]	0.3%	16,120	4	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Ralston Miller (Prohibition) 45 (0.3%); Herman Kronewitter (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.0%);

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Clinton County, IN

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Voter Registration Data for Clinton County, IN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Clinton County, IN were estimated to be 43% Republican and 12% Democrat.