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.
General election
Candidates Major party candidates Harold W. Handley, Republican, Lieutenant Governor under George N. Craig Ralph Tucker, Democratic, Mayor of Terre Haute
Other candidates J. Ralston Miller, Prohibition Merle N. Miller, Socialist Labor
Results
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