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Parents > United States > Maine > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1868 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 14, 1868 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 14, 1868 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 04, 1869 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 1870 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur February 04, 2024 08:03am
Data SourcesMaine Legislative Manual for 1869, p. 136 [Link]
Description Included in both candidates' vote totals are "irregular ballots" which contain different spellings of the candidates' names. See the document linked above for the breakdown of said irregular ballots.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won09/09/1867
NameJoshua Lawrence Chamberlain Votes57,714 (55.62%)
Term01/04/1868 - 01/04/1869 Margin11,714 (+11.29%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won09/13/1869
NameJoshua Lawrence Chamberlain Votes51,314 (53.97%)
Term01/04/1870 - 01/04/1871 Margin12,281 (+12.92%)
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Name (I) Gov. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Eben F. Pillsbury Others  
PartyRepublican Democratic Other  
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Certified Votes 75,525 (57.31%) 56,252 (42.69%) 5 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -19,273 (-14.62%) -75,520 (-57.31%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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