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The 1922 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 11, 1922.
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
[edit]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 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 126–127. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2013). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-7864-7033-4.
- ^ Maine Register, State Year-Book and Legislative Manual. Vol. 55. Portland, Maine: Portland Directory Company. 1924. p. 273.
- ^ "Legislative Record – House". Legislative Record of the Eighty-First Legislature of the State of Maine. 1923 (PDF). Augusta, Maine: Kennebec Journal Company. 1923. p. 18.
- ^ "Legislative Record – Senate". Legislative Record of the Eighty-First Legislature of the State of Maine. 1923 (PDF). Augusta, Maine: Kennebec Journal Company. 1923. p. 15.
- ^ "ME Governor, 1918". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ^ Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II. CQ Press. 2005. p. 1499. ISBN 978-1-56802-981-8. Retrieved August 22, 2021.