The 1867 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1867. Incumbent Republican Governor and war hero Joshua Chamberlain defeated the Democratic candidate Eben F. Pillsbury.[1][2]
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General electionEdit
CandidatesEdit
RepublicanEdit
DemocraticEdit
- Eben F. Pillsbury
ResultsEdit
Chamberlain won reelection to a second term, and won a majority of 11,723 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Joshua Chamberlain (incumbent) | 57,713 | 55.42% | ||
Democratic | Eben F. Pillsbury | 45,990 | 44.16% |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2010-06-11). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861_ÑÐ1911: The Official Results by State and County. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5646-8.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - ME Governor Race - Sep 09, 1867". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2021-09-13.