1898 Maine gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1898 Maine gubernatorial election
Country:Maine
Flag Image:Transparent.png
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1896 Maine gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1896
Next Election:1900 Maine gubernatorial election
Next Year:1900
Election Date:September 12, 1898
Nominee1:Llewellyn Powers
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:53,900
Percentage1:62.15%
Nominee2:Samuel L. Lord
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:29,485
Percentage2:34.00%
Map Size:300px
Governor
Before Election:Llewellyn Powers
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Llewellyn Powers
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1898 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 12, 1898.

Incumbent Republican Governor Llewellyn Powers was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic candidate Samuel L. Lord.