1833_Maine_gubernatorial_election
1833 Maine gubernatorial election
Election for Governor of Maine
The 1833 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1833. Incumbent Democratic Governor Samuel E. Smith was defeated for re-nomination by Robert P. Dunlap. Smith ran for re-election as an Independent Democrat.
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Dunlap defeated National Republican candidate Daniel Goodenow and Smith with 52.14% of the vote.
The Democratic state convention was held on June 26, 1833, at Augusta, Maine.[1]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Robert P. Dunlap | 185 | 68.3 | |
Democratic | Samuel E. Smith | 79 | 29.1 | |
Scattering | 7 | 2.6 | ||
Total votes | 271 | 100.00 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Robert P. Dunlap | 25,731 | 52.14% | ||
National Republican | Daniel Goodenow | 18,112 | 36.70% | ||
Independent Democrat | Samuel E. Smith (incumbent) | 3,024 | 6.13% | ||
Anti-Masonic | Thomas A. Hill | 2,384 | 4.83% | ||
Scattering | 101 | 0.20% | |||
Majority | 7,619 | 15.44% | |||
Turnout | 49,352 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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