1924 Maine gubernatorial election
Appearance
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![]() County results Brewster: 50–60% 60–70% Pattangall: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1924 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 8, 1924.
Incumbent Governor Percival P. Baxter did not seek re-election. Republican candidate Ralph Owen Brewster defeated Democratic candidate William Robinson Pattangall. Frank G. Farrington unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination.
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ralph Owen Brewster | 145,281 | 57.22% | ||
Democratic | William Robinson Pattangall | 108,626 | 42.78% | ||
Majority | 36,655 | 14.44% | |||
Turnout | 253,907 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold | Swing |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 126–127. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
- ^ Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II. CQ Press. 2005. p. 1499. ISBN 978-1-56802-981-8. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2013). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-7864-7033-4.
- ^ Maine Register, State Year-Book and Legislative Manual. Vol. 55. Portland, Maine: Portland Directory Company. 1924. p. 273.
- ^ "ME Governor, 1924". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ^ "Legislative Record – House". Legislative Record of the Eighty-Second Legislature of the State of Maine. 1925 (PDF). Augusta, Maine: Kennebec Journal Company. 1925. p. 37.
- ^ "Legislative Record – Senate". Legislative Record of the Eighty-Second Legislature of the State of Maine. 1925 (PDF). Augusta, Maine: Kennebec Journal Company. 1925. p. 35.