The 1896 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896. Republican nominee James A. Mount defeated Democratic nominee Benjamin F. Shively with 50.93% of the vote.
General election
Candidates Major party candidates James A. Mount, Republican, former state senator Benjamin F. Shively, Democratic, former U.S. Representative from Indiana's 13th congressional district
Other candidates Thomas Wadsworth, People's Leander M. Crist, Prohibition James G. Kingsbury, National Philip H. Moore, Socialist Labor
Results
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