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The 1920 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 13, 1920.
Incumbent Governor Carl Milliken was defeated in the Republican primary.
Republican candidate Frederic Hale Parkhurst defeated Democratic candidate Bertrand G. McIntire.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Frederic Hale Parkhurst | 135,393 | 65.90% | ||
Democratic | Bertrand G. McIntire | 70,047 | 34.10% | ||
Majority | 65,346 | 31.80% | |||
Turnout | 205,440 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold | Swing |
Parkhurst died just 26 days in office following a months long illness, which started when he was Governor-elect.
Notes
- The Maine House Journal and Maine Senate Journal record the result as Parkhurst 135,410, McIntire 70,055, Scattering 27.
References
- "The Primary Election". Oxford Democrat. Paris, Maine. June 29, 1920. p. 2. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- "ME Governor, 1920". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 22, 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 22, 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. 8. 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 Eightieth Legislature of the State of Maine. 1921 (PDF). Augusta, Maine: Kennebec Journal Print. 1921. p. 20.
- "Legislative Record – Senate". Legislative Record of the Eightieth Legislature of the State of Maine. 1921 (PDF). Augusta, Maine: Kennebec Journal Print. 1921. p. 17.
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