1922 Maine gubernatorial election
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The 1922 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 11, 1922.
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September 11, 1922
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 County results Baxter: 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republican Governor Percival P. Baxter succeeded to the Governorship in 1921 when his predecessor Frederic Hale Parkhurst died just 26 days into his term. Baxter was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic candidate William Robinson Pattangall.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Percival P. Baxter (incumbent) | 103,713 | 57.95% | ||
| Democratic | William Robinson Pattangall | 75,256 | 42.05% | ||
| Majority | 28,457 | 15.90% | |||
| Turnout | 178,969 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
