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Parents > United States > Maine > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1869 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 13, 1869 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 13, 1869 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 04, 1870 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 1871 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur February 04, 2024 08:17am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won09/14/1868
NameJoshua Lawrence Chamberlain Votes75,525 (57.31%)
Term01/04/1869 - 01/04/1870 Margin19,273 (+14.62%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won09/12/1870
NameSidney Perham Votes54,019 (54.13%)
Term01/04/1871 - 01/07/1872 Margin8,287 (+8.30%)
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Name (I) Gov. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Franklin Smith Nathan Griffith "N. G." Hichborn  
PartyRepublican Democratic Temperance  
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Uncertified Votes 51,314 (53.97%) 39,033 (41.05%) 4,735 (4.98%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -12,281 (-12.92%) -46,579 (-48.99%)  
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