1956 Indiana gubernatorial election

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.

1956 Indiana gubernatorial election

November 6, 1956
 
Nominee Harold W. Handley Ralph Tucker
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,086,868 859,393
Percentage 55.61% 43.98%

County results
Handley:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Tucker:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election

George N. Craig
Republican

Elected Governor

Harold W. Handley
Republican

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