Bellmore is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Bellmore typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Bellmore, ~12% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Bellmore compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Bellmore leans more Republican than 46 of 98 neighbors.
Bellmore runs about 39 points more Republican than Indiana as a whole.
Why Bellmore leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Bellmore. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with low high-school-completion share tend to turn out at a lower rate; Bellmore, IN sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Bellmore looks the way it does
Areas with high food insecurity turn out at lower rates. About 22% of adults in Bellmore report food insecurity, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 16%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Bellmore sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 79% of adults in Bellmore have completed high school, below 92% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Rockville, IN R+57
- Nyesville, IN R+63
- Bloomingdale, IN R+60
- Mecca, IN R+62
- Marshall, IN R+59
- Guion, IN R+65
- West Union, IN R+61
- Montezuma, IN R+58
- Hollandsburg, IN R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Dibbletown, NY R+38
- Unity, GA R+79
- Hadar, NE R+76
- Hopper, IL R+34
- Mystic, KY R+62
- Roundhead, OH R+68
- Gladwin, IA R+44
- Luis Lopez, NM R+8
- Spring Lake, WI R+35
- Belknap, PA R+72
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Indiana Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.