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1888 Indiana gubernatorial election Indiana File:Flag of Indiana (1899–1917).png Presidential no 1884 Indiana gubernatorial election 1884 1892 Indiana gubernatorial election 1892 November 6, 1888 x150px Alvin Peterson Hovey Republican Party (United States) 263,194 49.03% x150px Courtland C. Matson Democratic Party (United States) 260,994 48.62% 1888 Indiana gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County results
Hovey: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Matson: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% Governor Isaac P. Gray Democratic Party (United States) Alvin Peterson Hovey Republican Party (United States)
The 1888 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Alvin Peterson Hovey defeated Democratic nominee Courtland C. Matson with 49.03% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Alvin Peterson Hovey, Republican, U.S. Representative
Courtland C. Matson, Democratic, U.S. Representative
Other candidates
Jasper Hughes, Prohibition
John B. Mulroy, Union Labor
Results
1888 Indiana gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=9CZECwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1692 Guide to U.S. Elections 9781483380353 August 14, 2020 Kalb Deborah 24 December 2015
Republican Party (United States) Alvin Peterson Hovey 263,194 49.03%
Democratic Party (United States) Courtland C. Matson 260,994 48.62%
Prohibition Party Jasper Hughes 9,920 1.85%
Union Labor Party John B. Mulroy 2,702 0.50%
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