1884 Indiana gubernatorial election
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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 electionEdit
CandidatesEdit
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
ResultsEdit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/shortname]] | Isaac P. Gray | 245,130 | 49.51% | |
| style="background-color: Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Republican Party (United States)|Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/shortname]] | William H. Calkins | 237,748 | 48.02% | |
| Independent | Hiram Z. Leonard | 8,338 | 1.68% | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Prohibition Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Prohibition Party|Template:Prohibition Party/meta/shortname]] | Robert S. Dwiggins | 3,868 | 0.78% | |
| Majority | 7,382 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/shortname]] hold | Swing | |||
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 16, 2020.