1824 Maine gubernatorial election

The 1824 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 13, 1824. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Albion Parris won re-election to a fourth term.

1824 Maine gubernatorial election
September 13, 1824
 
Nominee Albion Parris
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 19,759
Percentage 96.77%
County results
Parris:      90-100%
Governor before election

Albion Parris
Democratic-Republican

 Elected Governor

Albion Parris
Democratic-Republican

Results
1824 Maine gubernatorial election[1][2][3][4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-Republican Albion Parris (incumbent) 19,759[lower-alpha 1] 96.77%
Scattering 660 3.23%
Majority 19,099 93.54%
Turnout 20,419 100.00%
Democratic-Republican hold Swing

Notes
  1. Some sources give Parris' vote as 19,779; this appears to be a calculation error in original sources.[6][7]

References
  1. "ME Governor, 1824". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  2. Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II. CQ Press. 2005. p. 1497. ISBN 978-1-56802-981-8. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  3. Maine House Journal 1825. 1825. p. 11. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  4. Maine Senate Journal 1825. 1826. p. 8. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  5. Compiled by Samuel L. Harris (1841). The Maine Register, and National Calendar, for the Year 1841. Portland: A. Shirley, Printer. p. 105.
  6. Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 124–125. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  7. Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine. 1864 (PDF). Augusta: Stevens & Sayward, Printers to the State. 1864. p. 163.


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