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County record · fips 18095 · Indiana

MadisonIN

Republican ×4 since 2012all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Indiana and national vote
2024 result
R+27.5
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
18–22
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1996
D+1.3
this countyIndiananational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1916-53.8 ptsRepublicans
1912+52.9 ptsDemocrats
1932+37.8 ptsDemocrats
2008+26.2 ptsDemocrats
1976+26.0 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
131,900
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$63,037
2024 dollars
Non-white
18%
Rural
25%
Age 65+
19%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Delaware, IN · Grant, IN · Hamilton, IN · Hancock, IN · Henry, IN · Tipton, IN