Portage, Indiana — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Porter County, Indiana, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Porter County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 31,157 | 52.48% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 26,790 | 45.12% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,426 | 2.4% |
| Total Votes | 59,373 | 100% |
Porter County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 34,794 | 53.63% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 29,388 | 45.3% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 691 | 1.07% |
| Total Votes | 64,873 | 100% |
Porter County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 39,046 | 53.02% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 33,796 | 45.89% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 798 | 1.08% |
| Total Votes | 73,640 | 100% |
Porter County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 36,950 | 50.97% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 34,197 | 47.18% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 1,340 | 1.85% |
| Total Votes | 72,487 | 100% |
Porter County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 38,719 | 50.62% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 33,531 | 43.84% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 4,242 | 5.55% |
| Total Votes | 76,492 | 100% |