The 1914 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 14, 1914.
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County results Curtis: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% Haines: 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republican Governor William T. Haines was defeated for re-election by Democratic candidate Oakley C. Curtis.
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Oakley C. Curtis | 62,076 | 43.82% | ||
Republican | William T. Haines (incumbent) | 58,887 | 41.57% | ||
Progressive | Halbert P. Gardner | 18,226 | 12.87% | ||
Socialist | Percy F. Morse | 1,880 | 1.33% | ||
Prohibition | Frederick A. Shepherd | 597 | 0.42% | ||
Majority | 3,189 | 2.25% | |||
Turnout | 141,666 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "ME Governor, 1914". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 126–127. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
- ^ Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II. CQ Press. 2005. p. 1499. ISBN 978-1-56802-981-8. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2013). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-7864-7033-4.
- ^ Maine Register, State Year-Book and Legislative Manual. Vol. 55. Portland, Maine: Portland Directory Company. 1924. p. 273.
- ^ "Legislative Record – House". Legislative Record of the Seventy-Seventh Legislature of the State of Maine. 1915 (PDF). p. 18.
- ^ "Legislative Record – Senate". Legislative Record of the Seventy-Seventh Legislature of the State of Maine. 1915 (PDF). p. 15.