1862 Maine U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1862 Maine U.S. House District 3 Election?

James Blaine won the 1862 Maine U.S. House District 3 Election. James Blaine received 9,971 popular votes (54.9%). The main challenger was Samuel W Gould (39.39%).

See the full head-to-head between Blaine and Gould

Blaine +15.5 pts · won by 2,818 votes
9,971 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 5.7% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.