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Ira J. Chase

Governor candidate from Indiana who lost a razor-thin 1.3-point race in 1892

Republican
Governor
Electoral Grade
Requires 3+ graded races
1
Races
0-1
W-L (0%)
+1.3
Avg Margin
1892
Career Span
Best: +1.3 (1892 Governor)Worst: 1.3 (1892 Governor)
0%
Win Rate
-2.1
Avg Overperformance
254K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

Source owners

Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

Claim type

Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

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MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
Open methodology

Career Timeline

253,625
Candidate Votes
46.2%
Vote %
549,020
Total Votes
+1.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-2.1
Race Score
-2.1
vs. State Pres.
D-0.8
State Pres.
Top opponent: Claude MatthewsDEM

Geographic Performance

1 races with county data

County-level results, strongest and weakest counties, and performance by county type.

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

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