Election Name: | 1920 Maine gubernatorial election |
Country: | Maine |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1918 Maine gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1918 |
Next Election: | 1922 Maine gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1922 |
Election Date: | September 13, 1920 |
Nominee1: | Frederic Hale Parkhurst |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 135,393 |
Percentage1: | 65.90% |
Nominee2: | Bertrand G. McIntire |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 70,047 |
Percentage2: | 34.10% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Carl Milliken |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Frederic Hale Parkhurst |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1920 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 13, 1920.
Incumbent Governor Carl Milliken was defeated in the Republican primary.[1]
Republican candidate Frederic Hale Parkhurst defeated Democratic candidate Bertrand G. McIntire.
Parkhurst died just 26 days in office following a months long illness, which started when he was Governor-elect.