1882 Maine gubernatorial election

1882 Maine gubernatorial election
September 11, 1882
 
Nominee Frederick Robie Harris M. Plaisted
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 72,481 63,921
Percentage 52.36% 46.18%
County results
Robie:      50–60%      60–70%
Plaisted:      50–60%
Governor before election

Harris M. Plaisted
Democratic

Elected Governor

Frederick Robie
Republican

The 1882 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 11, 1882, in order to elect the governor of Maine. Republican nominee and former member of the Maine Senate Frederick Robie defeated incumbent Democratic governor Harris M. Plaisted, Greenback nominee and former member of the Maine House of Representatives Solon Chase, Prohibition nominee William T. Eustis and Independent Republican candidate and former president of the Maine Senate Warren H. Vinton.

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