1928 Indiana gubernatorial election
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The 1928 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928. Republican nominee Harry G. Leslie defeated Democratic nominee Frank C. Dailey with 51.25% of the vote.
November 6, 1928
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County results Leslie: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% Dailey: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Harry G. Leslie, Republican, Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives
- Frank C. Dailey, Democratic
Other candidates
- Albert Stanley, Prohibition
- Clarence E. Bond, Socialist
- Cassimer Benward, Socialist Labor
- Harry W. Garner, Workers
- Henry O. Shaw, National
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harry G. Leslie | 728,203 | 51.25% | ||
| Democratic | Frank C. Dailey | 683,545 | 48.10% | ||
| Prohibition | Albert Stanley | 5,096 | 0.36% | ||
| Socialist | Clarence E. Bond | 3,258 | 0.23% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Cassimer Benward | 424 | 0.03% | ||
| Workers | Harry W. Garner | 319 | 0.02% | ||
| National | Henry O. Shaw | 168 | 0.01% | ||
| Majority | 44,658 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||