1865 Maine gubernatorial election

1865 Maine gubernatorial election

11 September 1865
 
Nominee Samuel Cony Joseph Howard
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 54,430 31,609
Percentage 63.24% 36.72%

County results
Cony:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election

Samuel Cony
Republican

Elected Governor

Samuel Cony
Republican

The 1865 Maine gubernatorial election was held on 11 September 1865 in order to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Republican governor Samuel Cony won re-election against Democratic nominee and former Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court Joseph Howard in a rematch of the previous election.