1836 Maine gubernatorial election

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The 1836 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 12, 1836. Incumbent Democratic Governor Robert P. Dunlap won re-election to a fourth term.

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1836 Maine gubernatorial election

← 1835
September 12, 1836
1837 â†’
 
Nominee Robert P. Dunlap Edward Kent
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 31,837 22,703
Percentage 58.22% 41.51%

County results
Dunlap:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Kent:      50–60%

Governor before election

Robert P. Dunlap
Democratic

Elected Governor

Robert P. Dunlap
Democratic

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Results

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1836 Maine gubernatorial election[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Robert P. Dunlap (incumbent) 31,837 58.22%
Whig Edward Kent 22,703 41.51%
Scattering 148 0.27%
Majority 9,134 16.70%
Turnout 54,688 100.00%
Democratic hold Swing
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