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The 1900 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 10, 1900.

Incumbent Governor Llewellyn Powers did not seek re-election. Republican candidate John Fremont Hill defeated Democratic candidate Samuel L. Lord.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1900 Maine gubernatorial election[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican John Fremont Hill 73,470 62.33%
Democratic Samuel L. Lord 40,086 34.01%
Prohibition Grant Rogers 3,648 3.09%
Socialist Norman Wallace Lermond 643 0.55%
Scattering 21 0.02%
Majority 33,384 28.32%
Turnout 117,878
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "ME Governor, 1900". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  2. ^ Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II. CQ Press. 2005. p. 1499. ISBN 978-1-56802-981-8. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  3. ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 126–127. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  4. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2010). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-7864-4722-0.
  5. ^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 244. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
  6. ^ Maine Register, State Year-Book and Legislative Manual. Vol. 55. Portland, Maine: Portland Directory Company. 1924. p. 273.