| Election Name: | 1956 Indiana gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Indiana |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1952 Indiana gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1952 |
| Next Election: | 1960 Indiana gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1960 |
| Election Date: | November 6, 1956 |
| Nominee1: | Harold W. Handley |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 1,086,868 |
| Percentage1: | 55.61% |
| Nominee2: | Ralph Tucker |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 859,393 |
| Percentage2: | 43.98% |
| Map Size: | 250px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | George N. Craig |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1956 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956. Republican nominee Harold W. Handley defeated Democratic nominee Ralph Tucker with 55.61% of the vote.
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