1948 Indiana gubernatorial election

none related races 1948 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1948 Indiana gubernatorial election Indiana Presidential no 1944 Indiana gubernatorial election 1944 1952 Indiana gubernatorial election 1952 November 2, 1948 File:Henry Schricker 1943 (cropped).jpg 150x150px Henry F. Schricker Democratic Party (United States) 884,995 53.56% 3x4.svg Hobart Creighton Republican Party (United States) 745,892 45.14% File:1948 Indiana gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 160px County resultsSchricker: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Creighton: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Governor Ralph F. Gates Republican Party (United States) Henry F. Schricker Democratic Party (United States) The 1948 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee Henry F. Schricker defeated Republican nominee Hobart Creighton with 53.56% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates Henry F. Schricker, Democratic, former Governor (1941 – 1945) Hobart Creighton, Republican Other candidates Clinton W. Speicher, Prohibition Walter Frisbie, Progressive William Rabe, Socialist Charles Ginsberg, Socialist Labor Results 1948 Indiana gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=DSZzAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA160 America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State 9781452290171 June 14, 2020 Cook Rhodes 5 November 2013 Democratic Party (United States) Henry F. Schricker 884,995 53.56% Republican Party (United States) Hobart Creighton 745,892 45.14% Prohibition Party Clinton W. Speicher 13,582 0.82% Progressive Party (United States, 1948) Walter Frisbie 6,259 0.38% Socialist Party of America William Rabe 985 0.06% Socialist Labor Party of America Charles Ginsberg 608 0.04% 139,103 1,652,321 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References 1948 Indiana Gubernatorial Category:November 1948 in the United States