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1864 Indiana gubernatorial election

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1864 Indiana gubernatorial election

← 1860 October 11, 1864 1868 →
 
Nominee Oliver P. Morton Joseph E. McDonald
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 152,275 131,200
Percentage 53.72% 46.28%

Governor before election

Oliver P. Morton
Republican

Elected Governor

Oliver P. Morton
Republican

The 1864 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on October 11, 1864. Incumbent Republican Oliver P. Morton defeated Democratic nominee Joseph E. McDonald with 53.72% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

  • Oliver P. Morton, Republican
  • Joseph E. McDonald, Democratic

Results

1864 Indiana gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Oliver P. Morton 152,275 53.72%
Democratic Joseph E. McDonald 131,200 46.28%
Majority 21,075
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved August 30, 2020.