1861 Maine gubernatorial election

1861 Maine gubernatorial election
September 9, 1861
 
Nominee Israel Washburn Jr. Charles Davis Jameson John W. Dana
Party Republican War Democrat Democratic
Popular vote 57,475 21,119 19,383
Percentage 58.62% 21.54% 19.77%
County results
Washburn:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Governor before election

Israel Washburn Jr.
Republican

Elected Governor

Israel Washburn Jr.
Republican

The 1861 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1861, in order to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Republican governor Israel Washburn Jr. won re-election against War Democrat Charles Davis Jameson and Democratic nominee and former governor John W. Dana.

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