1864 Indiana gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1864 Indiana gubernatorial election
Country:Indiana
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1860 Indiana gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1860
Next Election:1868 Indiana gubernatorial election
Next Year:1868
Election Date:October 11, 1864
Nominee1:Oliver P. Morton
Party1:National Union Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:152,275
Percentage1:53.72%
Nominee2:Joseph E. McDonald
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:131,200
Percentage2:46.28%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1864 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on October 11, 1864. Incumbent Republican Oliver P. Morton, running on the Union Party ticket, defeated Democratic nominee Joseph E. McDonald with 53.72% of the vote.

General election

Candidates