1870 Maine gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1870 Maine gubernatorial election
Image1:File:SPerham.jpg
Before Election:Joshua Chamberlain
Governor
Percentage2:45.83%
Popular Vote2:45,732
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Nominee2:Charles W. Roberts
Popular Vote1:54,019
Country:Maine
Percentage1:54.13%
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee1:Sidney Perham
Map Size:300px
Election Date:September 12, 1870
Next Year:1871
Next Election:1871 Maine gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1869
Previous Election:1869 Maine gubernatorial election
Ongoing:No
Type:presidential
After Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Sidney Perham
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1870 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 12, 1870. Republican candidate Sidney Perham defeated the Democratic candidate Charles W. Roberts.[1]

General election

Candidates

Republican

Democratic

Results

References

  1. Web site: Our Campaigns - ME Governor Race - Sep 12, 1870. 2021-08-18. www.ourcampaigns.com.