1960 Indiana gubernatorial election

none related races 1960 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1960 Indiana gubernatorial election Indiana Presidential no 1956 Indiana gubernatorial election 1956 1964 Indiana gubernatorial election 1964 November 8, 1960 File:Matthew E. Welsh with John F. Kennedy (cropped).jpg 150x150px Matthew E. Welsh Democratic Party (United States) 1,072,717 50.39% File:Crawford parker (cropped) (cropped).jpg Crawford F. Parker Republican Party (United States) 1,049,540 49.30% 1960 Indiana gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 160px County resultsWelsh: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Parker: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Governor Harold W. Handley Republican Party (United States) Matthew E. Welsh Democratic Party (United States) The 1960 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Democratic nominee Matthew E. Welsh defeated Republican nominee Crawford F. Parker with 50.39% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates Matthew E. Welsh, Democratic, State Senator Crawford F. Parker, Republican, Lieutenant Governor under Harold W. Handley Other candidates J. Ralston Miller, Prohibition Herman Kronewitter, Socialist Labor Results 1960 Indiana gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=DSZzAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA160 America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State 9781452290171 June 20, 2020 Cook Rhodes 5 November 2013 Democratic Party (United States) Matthew E. Welsh 1,072,717 50.39% Republican Party (United States) Crawford F. Parker 1,049,540 49.30% Prohibition Party J. Ralston Miller 5,892 0.28% Socialist Labor Party of America Herman Kronewitter 816 0.04% 23,177 2,128,965 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References 1960 Indiana Gubernatorial Category:November 1960 in the United States