Ira Joy Chase Republican Claude Matthews Democratic The 1892 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892.

Incumbent governor Ira Joy Chase Who had succeeded to the office the previous year.

following the death of governor Alvin Peterson Hovey.

The campaign focused primarily on depressed farm prices and farmers' desires to inflate the currency to alleviate debt problems.

Matthews Narrowly won the election Defeating governor Chase By a margin of 47%-46% Major party candidates Other candidates