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1869 Maine gubernatorial election
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1869 Maine gubernatorial election x160px Joshua Chamberlain Republican Party (United States) presidential No 1868 Maine gubernatorial election 1868 1870 Maine gubernatorial election 1870 September 13, 1869 Joshua Chamberlain Republican Party (United States) File:Chamberlain_as_Governor_of_Maine.jpg 53.97% Maine 51,314 3x4.svg Franklin Smith Democratic Party (United States) 39,033 41.05% 1869 Maine gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsChamberlain: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%
Smith: #7996e2 50–60% Governor Joshua Chamberlain Republican Party (United States)
The 1869 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 13, 1869. Republican candidate and war hero Joshua Chamberlain defeated the Democratic candidate Franklin Smith and Prohibition candidate Nathan Griffith Hichborn.Our Campaigns - ME Governor Race - Sep 13, 1869 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262479 2021-08-30 www.ourcampaigns.comDubin 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 en
General election
Candidates
Republican
Joshua Chamberlain, incumbent Governor (since 1867)
Democratic
Franklin Smith
Prohibition/Temperance
Nathan Griffin Hichborn, former state treasurer (1865–1868)
Results
1869 Maine gubernatorial election
Republican Party (United States) Joshua Chamberlain (incumbent) 51,314 53.97 3.36
Democratic Party (United States) Franklin Smith 39,033 41.05 1.62
Prohibition Party Nathan Griffin Hichborn 4,735 4.98 N/A
95,082 100.00 27.82
Republican Party (United States)
References
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