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

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

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". digitalmaine.com. Legislative Journals. 1825. p. 11.
  4. "Maine Senate Journal 1825". digitalmaine.com. Legislative Journals. 1826. p. 8.
  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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