1860 Indiana gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1860 Indiana gubernatorial election
Country:Indiana
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1856 Indiana gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1856
Next Election:1864 Indiana gubernatorial election
Next Year:1864
Election Date:October 9, 1860
Nominee1:Henry S. Lane
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:136,736
Percentage1:51.89%
Nominee2:Thomas A. Hendricks
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:126,767
Percentage2:48.11%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Henry S. Lane
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1860 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on October 9, 1860.[1] [2] Republican nominee Henry S. Lane defeated Democratic nominee Thomas A. Hendricks with 51.89% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. News: . October 4, 1860 . The State Elections . Litchfield enquirer . Litchfield, Conn. . 2 . August 12, 2023 .
  2. News: . October 6, 1860 . The Coming Elections . Nashville union and American . Nashville, Tenn. . 3 . August 12, 2023 .