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1906 Maine gubernatorial election

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The 1906 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 10, 1906.

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1906 Maine gubernatorial election

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September 10, 1906
1908 â†’
 
Nominee William T. Cobb Cyrus W. Davis
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 69,427 61,363
Percentage 52.01% 45.96%

County results
Cobb:      50–60%      60–70%
Davis:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election

William T. Cobb
Republican

Elected Governor

William T. Cobb
Republican

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In a rematch of the 1904 gubernatorial election, incumbent Republican Governor William T. Cobb was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic candidate Cyrus W. Davis.

Results

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1906 Maine gubernatorial election[1][2][3][4][5][a]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican William T. Cobb (incumbent) 69,427 52.01%
Democratic Cyrus W. Davis 61,363 45.96%
Socialist Charles L. Fox 1,551 1.16%
Prohibition Henry Woodward 1,113 0.85%
Scattering 26 0.02%
Majority 8,064 6.05%
Turnout 133,500 100.00%
Republican hold Swing
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Notes

  1. The Maine Senate Journal records the result as Cobb 69,427, Davis 61,463, Fox 1,553, Woodward 1,132, scattering 27.[6]

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