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1924 Maine gubernatorial election

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The 1924 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 8, 1924.

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1924 Maine gubernatorial election

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September 8, 1924
1926 â†’
 
Nominee Ralph Owen Brewster William Robinson Pattangall
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 145,281 108,626
Percentage 57.22% 42.78%

County results
Brewster:      50–60%      60–70%
Pattangall:      50–60%

Governor before election

Percival P. Baxter
Republican

Elected Governor

Ralph Owen Brewster
Republican

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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

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1924 Maine gubernatorial election[1][2][3][4][a]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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
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Notes

  1. Some sources give Brewster's vote as 145,251.[5][6][7]

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