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1888 Indiana gubernatorial election

The 1888 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Alvin Peterson Hovey defeated Democratic nominee Courtland C. Matson with 49.03% of the vote.


The 1888 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888. Republican nominee Alvin Peterson Hovey defeated Democratic nominee Courtland C. Matson with 49.03% of the vote.

Major party candidates

  • Alvin Peterson Hovey, Republican, U.S. Representative
  • Courtland C. Matson, Democratic, U.S. Representative

Other candidates

  • Jasper Hughes, Prohibition
  • John B. Mulroy, Union Labor
PartyCandidateVotes%.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±%
Republican263,19449.03%
Democratic260,99448.62%
Prohibition9,9201.85%
Labor2,7020.50%
2,200
Republican gain from Democratic
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