Electoral History
| Indiana gubernatorial election, 1892 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Claude Matthews | 233,881 | 47.5% | |
| Republican | Ira Joy Chase | 214,302 | 46.2% | |
| Populist | Leroy Templeton | 22,401 | 3.5% | |
| Prohibition | Aaron Wirth | 12,960 | 1.1% | |
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