1928 Indiana gubernatorial election

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1928 Indiana gubernatorial election
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  1924 November 6, 1928 1932  
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Nominee Harry G. Leslie Frank C. Dailey
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote728,203683,545
Percentage51.25%48.10%

1928 Indiana gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Leslie:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Dailey:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Edward L. Jackson
Republican

Elected Governor

Harry G. Leslie
Republican

The 1928 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928. Republican nominee Harry G. Leslie defeated Democratic nominee Frank C. Dailey with 51.25% of the vote.

Contents

As of 2022, this marks the last time Lake County voted Republican in a gubernatorial election.[ original research? ]

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1928 Indiana gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Harry G. Leslie 728,203 51.25%
Democratic Frank C. Dailey683,54548.10%
Prohibition Albert Stanley5,0960.36%
Socialist Clarence E. Bond3,2580.23%
Socialist Labor Cassimer Benward4240.03%
Workers Harry W. Garner3190.02%
Independent Henry O. Shaw1680.01%
Majority44,658
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved July 26, 2020.