The 1916 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 11, 1916.
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 County results Milliken: 50–60% 60–70% Curtis: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Democratic Governor Oakley C. Curtis was defeated for re-election by Republican candidate Carl Milliken.
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Carl Milliken | 81,760 | 54.00% | ||
| Democratic | Oakley C. Curtis (incumbent) | 67,930 | 44.86% | ||
| Socialist | Frank H. Maxfield | 1,465 | 0.97% | ||
| Prohibition | Linus Seeley | 253 | 0.17% | ||
| Scattering | 2 | 0.00% | |||
| Majority | 13,830 | 9.13% | |||
| Turnout | 151,410 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "ME Governor, 1916". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ^ 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. 5. ISBN 978-0-7864-7033-4.
- ^ Maine Register, State Year-Book and Legislative Manual. Vol. 55. Portland, Maine: Portland Directory Company. 1924. p. 273.
- ^ "Legislative Record – House". Legislative Record of the Seventy-Eighth Legislature of the State of Maine. 1917 (PDF). Augusta, Maine: Kennebec Journal Print. 1916. p. 21.
- ^ "Legislative Record – Senate". Legislative Record of the Seventy-Eighth Legislature of the State of Maine. 1917 (PDF). Augusta, Maine: Kennebec Journal Print. 1916. p. 19.
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