1864 Indiana gubernatorial election
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The 1864 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on October 11, 1864. The incumbent Union governor Oliver P. Morton defeated the Democratic former Indiana Attorney General Joseph E. McDonald.
October 11, 1864
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County results Morton: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% McDonald: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| National Union | Oliver P. Morton (incumbent) | 152,275 | 53.72% | ||
| Democratic | Joseph E. McDonald | 131,200 | 46.28% | ||
| Majority | 21,075 | ||||
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| National Union gain from Republican | Swing | ||||