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County results Williams: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Harrison: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1876 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on October 10, 1876.Democratic nomineeJames D. Williams defeatedRepublican nomineeBenjamin Harrison with 49.06% of the vote. Harrison was later elected president in1888.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | James D. Williams | 213,164 | 49.06% | ||
| Republican | Benjamin Harrison | 208,080 | 47.89% | ||
| Greenback | Henry W. Harrington | 12,710 | 2.93% | ||
| Majority | 5,084 | ||||
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| Democratichold | Swing | ||||