1924 Indiana gubernatorial election
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The 1924 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Republican nominee Edward L. Jackson defeated Democratic nominee Carleton B. McCulloch with 52.92% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 6, 1924.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
- Edward L. Jackson, Secretary of State of Indiana
- Samuel Lewis Shank, Mayor of Indianapolis
- Edward C. Toner
- Edgar D. Bush
- Ora D. Davis
- Elias W. Dulberger
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Edward L. Jackson | 227,785 | 55.12 | |
| Republican | Samuel Lewis Shank | 95,494 | 23.11 | |
| Republican | Edward C. Toner | 55,381 | 13.40 | |
| Republican | Edgar D. Bush | 22,531 | 5.45 | |
| Republican | Ora D. Davis | 9,210 | 2.23 | |
| Republican | Elias W. Dulberger | 2,821 | 0.68 | |
| Total votes | 413,222 | 100.00 | ||
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Edward L. Jackson, Republican
- Carleton B. McCulloch, Democratic
Other candidates
- Francis M. Wampler, Socialist
- Basil L. Allen, Prohibition
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Edward L. Jackson | 654,184 | 52.92% | ||
| Democratic | Carleton B. McCulloch | 572,303 | 46.29% | ||
| Socialist | Francis M. Wampler | 5,984 | 0.48% | ||
| Prohibition | Basil L. Allen | 3,808 | 0.31% | ||
| Majority | 81,881 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ a b Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 9, 2020.