William P. O'Neill

Notable Facts

  • Served as Presiding Officer, Lt. Governor in the 68th General Assembly (1912-1914)
  • Served as Presiding Officer, Lt. Governor in the 69th General Assembly (1914-1916)

Offices

Lieutenant Governor
Statewide
In office
Jan 13, 1913 to Jan 8, 1917

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Did Not Run
William P. O'Neill spent 3 years, 11 months, 26 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1912–Lieutenant Governor WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1912
43.26%
William P. O'Neill*, Democratic, 275,666 votes
24.61%
Frederick Landis, Progressive (Bull Moose), 156,798 votes
23.15%
Thomas Taylor Moore, Republican, 147,481 votes
 5.62%
Samuel S. Condo, Socialist, 35,796 votes
 2.92%
Albert Jackman, Prohibition, 18,579 votes
 0.45%
Ira J. Baker, Socialist Labor, 2,881 votes
Out of 637,201 votes casts, the margin of victory was 118,868 (18.65%)
In the 1 races for which we have results, William P. O'Neill had a record of 1-0. That includes a record of 1-0 in 1 general election.