1836 Maine gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1836 Maine gubernatorial election
Country:Maine
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1835 Maine gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1835
Next Election:1837 Maine gubernatorial election
Next Year:1837
Election Date:September 12, 1836
Nominee1:Robert P. Dunlap
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:31,837
Percentage1:58.22%
Nominee2:Edward Kent
Party2:Whig Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:22,703
Percentage2:41.51%
Governor
Before Election:Robert P. Dunlap
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Robert P. Dunlap
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1836 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 12, 1836. Incumbent Democratic Governor Robert P. Dunlap won re-election to a fourth term.