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1940 Indiana gubernatorial election

The 1940 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940. Democratic nominee Henry F. Schricker narrowly defeated Republican nominee Glenn R. Hillis with 49.92% of the vote.

General election
Candidates Major party candidatesHenry F. Schricker, Democratic, Lieutenant Governor under M. Clifford Townsend • Glenn R. Hillis, Republican • James Emmert, Republican, former Shelby County Circuit Court judge Other candidates • Mary Donovan Hapgood, Socialist • Omer S. Whiteman, Prohibition • Herman Barcus Barefield, Socialist Labor Results ==References==
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