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Indiana — 1984 governor election
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Akashic1984 · GovernorIndiana · GovernorRobert D. OrrR+5.0
Candidates
Indiana 1984 governor — certified statewide results.
- Robert D. Orr✓Republican1,146,49752.5%
- Wayne TownsendDemocratic1,036,92247.5%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1984R+24.0Governor 1984R+5.0vs. baselineD+19.0
Indiana's 1984 governor race ran 19.0 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Same ballot, 1984IN
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1984 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.