1868 Maine gubernatorial election

1868 Maine gubernatorial election
September 14, 1868
 
Nominee Joshua Chamberlain Eben F. Pillsbury
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 75,523 56,207
Percentage 57.33% 42.67%
County results
Chamberlain:      50–60%      60–70%
Pillsbury:      50–60%
Governor before election

Joshua Chamberlain
Republican

 Elected Governor

Joshua Chamberlain
Republican

The 1868 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 14, 1868. Incumbent Republican governor and war hero Joshua Chamberlain defeated the Democratic candidate Eben F. Pillsbury.

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