1884 Indiana gubernatorial election

1884 Indiana gubernatorial election
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Governor before election; Albert G. Porter; Republican Party (United States)	Elected Governor ; Isaac P. Gray; Democratic Party (United States)

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The 1884 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1884. Democratic former Governor Isaac P. Gray defeated Republican nominee William H. Calkins with 49.51% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Isaac P. Gray, Democratic, Lieutenant Governor under James D. Williams
William H. Calkins, Republican, U.S. Representative from Indiana's 13th congressional district

Other candidates

Hiram Z. Leonard, National
Robert S. Dwiggins, Prohibition

Results

1884 Indiana gubernatorial election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Isaac P. Gray	245,130	49.51%
	Republican	William H. Calkins	237,748	48.02%
	Independent	Hiram Z. Leonard	8,338	1.68%
	Prohibition	Robert S. Dwiggins	3,868	0.78%
Majority			7,382
Turnout
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

↑ Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[1] Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

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