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1872 Maine gubernatorial election

←  1871 September 9, 1872 1873 →
 
Nominee Sidney Perham Charles P. Kimball
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 71,883 55,343
Percentage 56.49% 43.49%

Governor before election

Sidney Perham
Republican

Elected Governor

Sidney Perham
Republican

The 1872 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1872. Incumbent Republican Governor Sidney Perham defeated the Democratic candidate Charles P. Kimball. [1]

General election

Candidates

Republican

Democratic

  • Charles P. Kimball

Results

1872 Maine gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Sidney Perham (incumbent) 71,883 56.49%
Democratic Charles P. Kimball 55,343 43.49%

References

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - ME Governor Race - Sep 09, 1872". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved August 18, 2021.