1832 Maine gubernatorial election

The 1832 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 10, 1832. Incumbent Democratic Governor Samuel E. Smith defeated National Republican candidate Daniel Goodenow in a re-match of the previous year's election.

1832 Maine gubernatorial election
September 10, 1832
 
Nominee Samuel E. Smith Daniel Goodenow
Party Democratic National Republican
Popular vote 31,987 27,651
Percentage 52.79% 45.63%
Governor before election

Samuel E. Smith
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Samuel E. Smith
Democratic

Results
1832 Maine gubernatorial election[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Samuel E. Smith (incumbent) 31,987 52.79%
National Republican Daniel Goodenow 27,651 45.63%
Anti-Masonic Moses Carleton 869 1.43%
Scattering 90 0.15%
Majority 4,336 7.16%
Turnout 60,597 100.00%
Democratic hold Swing

References
  1. "ME Governor, 1832". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
  2. Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 124–125. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  3. Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II. CQ Press. 2005. p. 1497. ISBN 978-1-56802-981-8. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
  4. Maine Senate Journal 1833. 1833. p. 9. {{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. 106.
  6. 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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