1868 Indiana gubernatorial election

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1868 Indiana gubernatorial election
Template:Country data Indiana
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  Conradbakerindiana.jpg Thomas Andrews Hendricks.jpg
Nominee Conrad Baker Thomas A. Hendricks
Party Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
Popular vote 171,523 170,602
Percentage 50.14% 49.87%

Governor before election

Conrad Baker
Republican Party (United States)

Elected Governor

Conrad Baker
Republican Party (United States)

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The 1868 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1868. Incumbent Republican Conrad Baker defeated Democratic nominee Thomas A. Hendricks with 50.14% of the vote.

General election[edit]

Candidates[edit]

Results[edit]

1868 Indiana gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Republican Party (United States)|Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/shortname]] Conrad Baker (incumbent) 171,523 50.14%
style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/shortname]] Thomas A. Hendricks 170,602 49.87%
Majority 921
Turnout
style="background-color: Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | [[Republican Party (United States)|Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/shortname]] hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 28, 2020.

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