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  ME Governor - Acting
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OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Acting
Filing Deadline March 07, 1843 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open March 07, 1843 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close March 07, 1843 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 07, 1843 - 12:00pm
Term End January 02, 1844 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker April 21, 2005 03:59pm
Data SourcesAmerican Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description Kavanagh became acting governor when Governor Fairfield resigned. Was succeeded by the House Speaker when incapacitated due to illness.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won09/12/1842
NameJohn Fairfield Votes40,855 (56.92%)
Term01/05/1843 - 03/07/1843 Margin14,110 (+19.66%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won09/11/1843
NameHugh J. Anderson Votes32,034 (50.25%)
Term01/05/1844 - 01/05/1845 Margin11,059 (+17.35%)
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PartyDemocratic  
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