1844 Maine gubernatorial election

1844 Maine gubernatorial election
September 9, 1844
 
Nominee Hugh J. Anderson Edward Robinson James Appleton
Party Democratic Whig Liberty
Popular vote 48,942 38,501 6,245
Percentage 52.15% 41.02% 6.65%
County results
Anderson:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Robinson:      40–50%      50–60%
Governor before election

Hugh J. Anderson
Democratic

Elected Governor

Hugh J. Anderson
Democratic

The 1844 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1844, in order to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Democratic governor Hugh J. Anderson won re-election against Whig nominee and former U.S. Representative from Maine's 3rd congressional district Edward Robinson and Liberty Party candidate and former member of the Maine House of Representatives James Appleton.

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