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.

General election

Candidates 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

Results

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