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1912 Indiana Gubernatorial Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1912 Governor race

Who won the 1912 Indiana Gubernatorial Election?

Samuel M. Ralston won the 1912 Indiana Gubernatorial Election. Samuel M. Ralston received 275,357 popular votes (42.95%). The main challenger was Albert J. Beveridge (25.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Ralston and Beveridge

Ralston +17.0 pts · won by 108,703 votes
Samuel M. RalstonDemocraticWINNER42.95%
275,357 votes
Albert J. BeveridgeProgressive25.99%
166,654 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.