1859_Maine_gubernatorial_election

1859 Maine gubernatorial election

1859 Maine gubernatorial election

Maine gubernatorial election


The 1859 Maine gubernatorial election was held on 12 September 1859 in order to elect the Governor of Maine. Incumbent Republican Governor Lot M. Morrill won re-election against Democratic nominee Manassah H. Smith in a second rematch of the previous elections.[1]

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General election

On election day, 12 September 1859, incumbent Republican Governor Lot M. Morrill won re-election by a margin of 11,793 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Manassah H. Smith, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of governor. Morrill was sworn in for his third term on 6 January 1860.[2]

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References

  1. "Gov. Lot Myrick Morrill". nga.org. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  2. "ME Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 21 April 2005. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

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