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      Home/Elections/1992/Governor/Indiana
      1992·Governor·Indiana

      Indiana Governor

      Winner
      DEM
      Evan Bayh
      62.0%1,382,151 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Linley E. Pearson
      36.9%822,533 votes
      Margin
      D+25.1
      2,229,116 total votes
      3 candidates2,229,116 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Evan BayhDEM✓
      		DEM1,382,15162.0%
      Linley E. PearsonREP
      		REP822,53336.9%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH24,4321.1%

      Seat History

      Governor in Indiana

      2024
      Mike BraunREP
      R+13.3
      2020
      Eric HolcombREP
      R+24.4
      2016
      Eric HolcombREP
      R+6.0
      2012
      Mike PenceREP
      R+2.9
      2008
      Mitch DanielsREP
      R+17.8
      2004
      Mitch DanielsREP
      R+7.7
      2000
      Frank O'BannonDEM
      D+14.9
      1996
      Frank O'BannonDEM
      D+4.8
      1988
      Evan BayhDEM
      D+6.4
      1984
      Robert D. OrrREP
      R+5.0
      1980
      Robert D. OrrREP
      R+15.8
      1976
      Otis R. BowenREP
      R+14.2
      1972
      Otis R. BowenREP
      R+14.3
      1968
      Edgar D. WhitcombREP
      R+5.6
      View all Governor history for Indiana →

      Candidates

      Evan BayhDEM
      Record4W-1L
      Avg MarginD+15.0
      Career1988-2016
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →
      Linley E. PearsonREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginD+25.1
      Career1992-1992
      Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Indiana, 1992

      President1 contest →US Senate1 contest →US House10 contests →
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