1868 Maine gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1868 Maine gubernatorial election File:Chamberlain_as_Governor_of_Maine.jpg Joshua Chamberlain Governor 42.67% 56,207 Democratic Party (United States) Eben F. Pillsbury 3x4.svg 75,523 Maine 57.33% Republican Party (United States) x160px Joshua Chamberlain 1868 Maine gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsChamberlain: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Pillsbury: #7996e2 50–60% September 14, 1868 1869 1869 Maine gubernatorial election 1867 1867 Maine gubernatorial election No presidential Republican Party (United States) Joshua Chamberlain Republican Party (United States) The 1868 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 14, 1868. Incumbent Republican governor and war hero Joshua Chamberlain defeated the Democratic candidate Eben F. Pillsbury in a rematch of the preceding two gubernatorial elections.Dubin Michael J. https://books.google.com/books?id=WYJAIOabIPgC&pg=PA10 United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861_ÑÐ1911: The Official Results by State and County 2010-06-11 McFarland 978-0-7864-5646-8 enOur Campaigns - ME Governor Race - Sep 14, 1868 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262478 2021-09-01 www.ourcampaigns.com General election Candidates Republican Joshua Chamberlain Democratic Eben F. Pillsbury Results Chamberlain won reelection to a third term, and won a majority of 19,316 votes. 1868 Maine gubernatorial election Republican Party (United States) Joshua Chamberlain (incumbent) 75,523 57.33 1.91 Democratic Party (United States) Eben F. Pillsbury 56,207 42.67 1.49 131,730 100.00 27.03 Republican Party (United States) References Category:Maine gubernatorial elections Maine Category:1868 Maine elections Category:September 1868 in the United States